Workplace Development Is the New Workforce Development
This article is the fourth in a monthly series brought to you by the America Works initiative.
Let’s Keep Meetings Virtual After Covid
This story was originally published by Knowable Magazine.
Digital Supply-Chain Maturity Assessment Sets Stage for Optimizing Performance
The premise for the NIST MEP Digital Supply-Chain Network project is familiar to MEP centers—many small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) are often not ready for Industry 4.0 and don’t know how to implement it.
With Ford’s Electric F-150 Pickup, the EV Transition Shifts Into High Gear
When President Joe Biden took Ford’s electric F-150 Lightning pickup for a test drive in Dearborn, Michigan, in May 2021, the ev
Cutting Costs With Smart Reusable Plastic Containers
Automation in the fresh produce sector is standard fare these days. What may not be so standard are the containers that get the produce from farm to market.
The Future Looks Bright for Infinitely Recyclable Plastic
Plastics are a part of nearly every product we use on a daily basis. The average person in the United States generates about 100 kg of plastic waste per year, most of which goes straight to a landfill.
All Hands on Deck for the Circular Economy
Suddenly, supply chains are in the spotlight.
Improving Quality of Life in America, One Community at a Time
If you care about improving your local economy, education, community health, or other aspects of residents’ quality of life, you may benefit from learning about the initiatives of Comm
Whether Built or Bought, IoT Device Security Concerns Us All
The internet of things (IoT) offers many attractions for small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) that may want to integrate IoT into their facilities and operations, or who seek to enter the IoT market with innovative products.
Who Is Shaping the Future of Autos: Tech Firms or Automakers?
Technology firms are the drivers of disruption across industries, but things will play out differently for automobiles, according to John Paul MacDuffie, Wharton management professor