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10th-annual Women in Manufacturing SUMMIT 2020 going virtual
The virtual SUMMIT replaces the in-person event initially scheduled for the same dates in Cleveland, OH, home to WiM and the site of the organization’s first annual conference.

Other Voices: Automation as a complement, not a replacement of the human workforce
As part of the automation evolution, it is key to create an operating environment that combines excellent technology with an engaged and motivated workforce.

ISM points to June manufacturing gains, but concerns remain intact
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM reported that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 52.6 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which marked a 9.5% improvement over May’s 43.1 and a 12.7% gain over April’s 39.9 reading.

BDO: Manufacturers’ shift from optimization to reinvention through Industry 4.0
Manufacturers need to focus on retaining customers, which will require adapting business models to meet changing customer needs and behaviors in the post-Covid-19 world.

PMMI welcomes new member spring class of 2020
Membership of 952 seeks resources to stay timely and adjust to customers’ needs in light of today’s industry challenges.

MHS names new head of North America parcel division
SVP John Sorensen succeeds MHS co-founder Greg Judge and brings more than 17 years’ experience in the material handling industry.

CEMA reports April orders fell from March, yet still above the same time last year
April 2020 shipments decreased 19.4% compared to March 2020.

Digital twin market set to grow 10x by 2025
Earliest digital twin projects focused primarily on manufacturing, assisting plant operators to optimize production activity. Their project list today spans multiple sectors, including commercial real estate, retail, infrastructure and smart cities.

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) launches five new virtual events
RIA Robotics Week announced as trade group moves fall conferences online.

MachineMetrics, World Economic Forum join forces to support sustainable future for manufacturing
More global manufacturers adopt IoT to access data and transform traditional manufacturing operations and supply chains into dynamic, sustainable, more resilient interconnected systems.

MSSC defines national standards for skills needed to empower manufacturing resurgence
Council advises upskilled workers will ensure the resurgence in manufacturing is faster and will boost labor productivity, economic growth, and global competitiveness.

Manufacturers to spend $19.8 billion on data management and analytics by 2026
Robust data collection processes and sophisticated analytical tools will offer critical insights into machinery health and production line optimization.

Manufacturing Leadership Council releases Covid-19 operating practices from leading manufacturers
Practices intended to help manufacturers meet or exceed existing guidelines from federal agencies while mitigating operational and business risks outside the scope of such guidance.

Deloitte: Aftermarket services transforming manufacturing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
High-margin, stable revenues from aftermarket services may help buoy manufacturers’ performance.

ISM semiannual report presents a tough outlook for manufacturing and non-manufacturing
While its predecessor report, which was released in December, issued a positive 2020 growth outlook for the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors, the new edition of the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Semiannual Economic Forecast, which was issued today, tells a much different story, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.


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