The United States is currently navigating a critical water crisis characterized by significant water scarcity and aging water infrastructure, presenting an immediate challenge across various states, particularly exacerbated in the American West. Schneider Electric and Bluefield Research report that
The landscape of federal labor and employment law for manufacturers might witness substantial changes in 2025 and beyond. Abby Warren and Christopher Costain have brought to light significant alterations that manufacturers may need to prepare for, affecting various aspects from reporting
The dynamics and implications of recent tariff changes initiated by President Donald Trump's administration have significant repercussions on the paper, plastic, and packaging industries as well as the broader manufacturing sectors in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Trump's
In today's fast-paced technological landscape, industrial electronic assets such as Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) face the imminent threat of obsolescence. This poses significant challenges for companies that rely on
The aerospace and defense (A&D) manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Traditional AI and generative AI (GenAI) are revolutionizing various facets of A&D manufacturing by enhancing
In the industrial and manufacturing sectors, unplanned downtime represents one of the most persistent and costly challenges facing companies today, disrupting operations and causing significant financial losses. The widespread impact of unplanned downtime affects numerous industries, including oil
