April 18, 2018

Several major automakers are echoing this trend by putting more resources into crossovers and SUVs, especially the highly profitable large models, while curtailing or abandoning some sectors of the car market. But before we write the car’s obituary, let’s remember […]

April 12, 2018

Employee engagement is a fuzzy concept for many manufacturing leaders. Definitions of engagement vary, opinions about its importance differ from one person to the next, and most confusing is how to make it happen on the plant floor and across […]

April 4, 2018

There were 5.8 million job openings at the beginning of 2018, according to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). This represents a substantial increase over employment opportunities during the Great Recession (2007–2013), yet American employers increasingly say they can’t find […]