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How to Create an Effective Product Compliance Program

Following all of the industry's rules and regulations can seem like an impossible task, but creating a product compliance program is the first step in making sure your products play by the rules.

Business & Industry

Executives Given Bonuses Following Philadelphia Refinery Explosion [Report]

Executives were paid approximately $4.5 million in bonuses after the incident.

Business & Industry

Lockheed Donates $3 Million to University of Maryland STEM Program

The contribution will be used to fund work related to vertical takeoff and landing research at the school's rotorcraft lab, and high-speed flight experiments.Â

Industry Trends

Are Incubator Farms the Solution to the Disappearing American Farmer?

Small plots run by nonprofit companies are offering aspiring farmers from all walks of life a chance to become a farmer on someone else' land and equipment.

Business & Industry

E-Commerce Now Generating Billions in Value Across Manufacturing Industry [Report]

Industry 4.0 introduced the world of e-commerce to the B2B manufacturing industry. Here are some trends to watch as digital technology continues to evolve.

Regulatory

Why Your Company Should Make Responsible Sourcing a Priority

Consumers and companies are responsible for making sure their materials aren't funding international conflicts.

Business & Industry

How To Improve Your Supplier-Distributor Relationship

Manufacturers, distributors, and customers all have different goals, but just because they don't align with yours doesn't mean you shouldn't support their needs. Strengthening your supplier-distributor relationship grows your business.

Regulatory

Why Manufacturers Need to be Paying Attention to Allergens

Food allergies are an increasing problem in the U.S., and manufacturers have a responsibility to properly label allergens to increase the safety of their products and avoid food recalls.

Regulatory

BP to Pay Civil Penalty, Upgrade Facility After Iowa Oil Spill

Until BP finishes the upgrades, the facility poses a threat to the local drinking water, wildlife, and public and private property.

Industry Trends

Why Manufacturing Equipment Failure Is Always A Big Deal

Today, almost all manufacturing facilities run lean - there are no extras in the building - which can spell disaster when major equipment breaks unexpectedly.