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Small Steps Toward Green Manufacturing: How to Get Started

Sustainability is a buzzworthy topic, but if companies want to genuinely embrace it, they have to take a comprehensive look at all their manufacturing operations. Here are some things for you to keep in mind when determining if a company is serious about its sustainability efforts or trying to get some short-term public relations momentum.

Kayla Matthews
By Kayla Matthews
on Jan 21, 2020 11:02 AM. 5 min read time
 
Small Steps Toward Green Manufacturing: How to Get Started

Sustainability is a buzzworthy topic, but if companies want to genuinely embrace it, they have to take a comprehensive look at...

Kayla Matthews
By Kayla Matthews
on Jan 21, 2020 11:02 AM
Read more 5 min read time
6 Powerful Strategies to Improve Manufacturing Process Efficiency

A process is a repeatable aspect of business operations that can be optimized to boost efficiency. In a manufacturing setting,...

Kayla Matthews
By Kayla Matthews
on Feb 26, 2019 9:26 AM
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How to Deal With the Manufacturing Labor Shortage

The manufacturing labor shortage is already severe and projected to get worse. Those realities mean manufacturing companies and...

Kayla Matthews
By Kayla Matthews
on Feb 19, 2019 9:26 AM
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Top 7 Robotic Applications in Food Packaging

Cakes, creams, lettuce and milk. Robots can package them all! Here are seven great robotic food packaging applications.

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Aug 16, 2017 7:00 AM
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What's the Difference Between Automation and Robotics?

Industrial automation, Robotic Process Automation, test automation… What do the terms all mean!? Are robotics and automation...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 28, 2017 7:00 AM
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15 Action Items Factory Owners Can Do to Attract a Younger Workforce

Keeping your manufacturing business in good shape means continually hiring and training new workers as others quit or retire....

Patrick O’Rahilly
By Patrick O’Rahilly
on Nov 22, 2016 7:00 AM
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Increasing Productivity in Manufacturing: Optimizing the Cost of Raw Materials

While raw materials are usually an easy target to cost reduction and optimization, you should look at the other variables...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Oct 18, 2016 7:00 AM
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Increasing Productivity in Manufacturing: Optimizing Energy Consumption

Another factor that you probably want to look at to improve your productivity is your energy consumption. Of course, some...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Sep 29, 2016 7:00 AM
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Increasing Productivity in Manufacturing: Optimizing the Production Layout

Another key aspect to increasing productivity is making sure production flows smoothly. One of the many aspects ensuring this...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Sep 21, 2016 7:00 AM
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