Which State Has the Most Manufacturing? The Answer Might Surprise You…
Which state is #1 in terms of having the most manufacturing headquarters?
Survey says Automation Beats IoT
There is a lot of interest in IoT as it relates to connecting equipment, vehicles and more; however, it is a more complex topic with multiple vendors involved.
Manufacturing is On the Move
Reshoring was at record levels in 2018! Manufacturers are starting to return as they see the total costs of offshoring combined with the rising costs in China and improved competitiveness of the U.S.
How any U.S. Company Can Survive a Trade War with China
With all that is going on with China in terms of trade wars, currencies, natural resources and more, it begs the question of what we should be thinking about doing business with China. Is it prudent?
Biggest Shakeup in Decades Coming to the Shipping Industry with IMO Regulations
According to Reuters, the biggest shakeup in decades is coming to the shipping industry as the IMO regulations go into force in January.
How Customer Service & Retention Directly Impact Profits & Performance
June 11, 2019 Since I've been speaking to CEOs about "Pricing & Profits", the true impact of customer service and retention is arising as a game changer. Can you create a situation where you make a "forever promise" to your customers? It certainly will directly impact your customers' perceptions [...]
Blockchain Service Has Gone Mainstream
Although according to most experts, blockchain hasn't lived up to its promise yet especially in comparison with IoT, robotics and more, it has just gone mainstream.
Why Supplier Management is More Important Than You Think
Uncover the critical role of Proactive Supplier Relationship Management in today's competitive market. Strategies and tips from Lisa Anderson.
Amazon Adds In-Garage Delivery Option
According to Good Morning America, Amazon is adding in-garage delivery options to its already vast array of delivery options - in-home and in-car.
Pepsi’s Innovations with Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence appears to be taking over the world. You better get up-to-speed quickly!