From the Associated Press: A union declared total victory in a mass strike by about 25,000 workers at 48 assembly plants in a Mexican border city, but the movement spawned a storm of wildcat walkouts Monday at other businesses. https://t.co/UGjYcdmobh
As countries start to flex their economic muscle, the rules that keep goods moving across borders are only going to get more complex. Navigate them successfully: https://t.co/2gYunGVzoD
The first half of 2018 saw strong growth in equipment and software investment, driven by a healthy U.S. economy and more preferable tax treatment: https://t.co/zj5q3mwqKE
Ford is among several companies providing wearable technology to elevate and support their workers' arms. (Via Associated Press) https://t.co/1T7GUfYjsK
Apple is reducing the size of its workforce assigned to driverless car technology as the company reorganizes amid weakening sales of iPhones, its biggest moneymaker (via Associated Press): https://t.co/bhBvaoRdhc
Inventive talent sourcing and recruiting approaches, modernized branding methods and vibrant company cultures that speak to a new workforce generation are essential to altering the outdated image of manufacturing: https://t.co/aUdCrH0bxJ
Modern next-generation analytics are more accessible than ever, giving plant maintenance managers new tools they can leverage to work smarter, not harder. https://t.co/X5W4z6aWUZ
With a systematic global trade management approach, let’s consider three key areas that consistently provide cost savings and process improvements for global manufacturers: https://t.co/2tO7Q3Dr7j
Volvo Construction Equipment has announced plans to create a range of electric compact excavators (EC15 to EC27) and wheel loaders (L20 to L28). https://t.co/ITU6pJgvtK
The requirement to “see through to the end customer” is critical to taking advantage of the technologies disrupting manufacturing. https://t.co/E8FZff1VBp
"Britain's Parliament has delivered a crushing verdict on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit divorce deal, rejecting it by 432 votes to 202 — the biggest defeat suffered by a government in modern British political history." Via Associated Press https://t.co/29zauDQl8A
Let’s examine key elements in the #manufacturing workplace that are driving a need for modernization around IT support services. #Gentronics https://t.co/Qz2lz9bxsc
In honor of National Cut Your Energy Costs Day on Jan. 10, many consumers will add to their New Year’s Resolution list with a plan to reduce energy consumption and cost. How about you? https://t.co/ve3hMM0SiV