U.S. Manufacturing Growth Strongest in 13 Years
U.S. manufacturing grew for the 13th consecutive month and the overall economy expanded for the 100th consecutive month.
Read More »Exhausted Employees Costing Companies Millions
One study shows that a growing number of workers have undiagnosed and untreated sleep disorders which can contribute to $80 million in fatigue-related costs.
Read More »Funding Cuts Could Kill Earthquake Warning System
Despite positive test results and the potential to minimize casualties, the ShakeAlert system could be a victim of budgetary shortfalls.
Read More »$85M Plan Reflects New Focus for U.S. Manufacturers
The investments are representative of what manufacturers are trying to do in addressing two key challenges.
Read More »Ford Embraces a New (Virtual) Reality
The company's designers can see holograms in photo-quality backdrops with wireless headsets.
Read More »Changing Consumer Preferences Drive Packaging Growth
While there are a number of trends which are impacting packaging equipment purchases, the key takeaways reflect how end-user preferences continue to change.
Read More »GE's Transformation Continues as Legacy Businesses are Sold Off
Over the last five years, GE has undergone a tremendous transition, the latest example being the $3 billion sale of a core business unit.
Read More »Two Automakers Investing Billions in U.S. Manufacturing
Despite the headwinds facing the American auto industry, two luxury brands are bullish – probably because they’ve both experienced significant success.
Read More »Bees Manufacturing More Than Honey
In looking to address concerns over the need of a stronger treatment against bacterial infections, scientists have looked to nature.
Read More »UK Manufacturer Comes to the U.S.
Supporting the company’s recent growth and product demand, the $5.2 million plant will create dozens of new jobs in the area.
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