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Manufacturing Doesn’t Need More Workers, It Needs the Right Ones
IndustryWeek interview with Jeremy Frank, KCF Technologies. Manufacturing is facing one of its largest disruptions—digital...
Doug Berger
Dec 6, 20211 min read
Supply Chain Stability and Workforce Agility Are the New Competitive Advantages in Manufacturing
Companies can take more control over ways future disruptions impact their operations. Manufacturers are doubling down on digital...
Doug Berger
Sep 29, 20211 min read
Manufacturers look close to home as global supply chains are upended
It took a single COVID-19 case among the dockworkers for China to partly shut the world’s third-busiest container port for two weeks this...
Doug Berger
Sep 29, 20211 min read
The WHYs around Decline Productivity in Advanced Economies
excerpted from McKinsey Global Institute research While there are many schools of thought, we find three waves collided to produce a...
Doug Berger
Sep 14, 20211 min read
Asset RELIABILITY is a huge opportunity for US competitiveness
This is excerpted from and Industry Week article "Reliability approach to asset uptime" by Jill Jusko https://www.industryweek.com/operat...
Doug Berger
Aug 25, 20211 min read
Why The Path To Recovery Requires A Return To ‘Made In The USA’
We need to recognize that while government policies and incentives are a boost, the roadmap for the private sector includes People ...
Doug Berger
Aug 25, 20211 min read
ITC study: Little or no U.S. gain from trade agreements
The Big Picture: The Coalition for Prosperous America summarizes a recent report from International Trade Commission economists....
Doug Berger
Aug 24, 20211 min read
Digital Lean comes of age
The Big Picture: Digital Lean is the convergence of lean management practices, design thinking, advanced digital technologies, and...
Doug Berger
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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