Manufacturing

New facility to reduce total cost of ownership for customers through shortened lead times, increased flexibility and agility.

Top Cold War diplomat at the NATO Desk at the State Department turns industry certification leader for front-line production work.

New products are part of goal to increase South Carolina facility capacity to 12,000 lift trucks a year by 2020, up from 3,000 in 2015.

JDA Voice of the Category Manager Survey reveals big data and predictive analytics are of strategic and competitive significance for category management professionals in the next five years.

Conferences will provide in-depth training in robot safety, motion control, vision systems and collaborative robots to spur manufacturing growth and the creation of entirely new categories of jobs.

New research from the National Center for the Middle Market explores how focus, depth can help middle market companies succeed.

More than 80% of surveyed companies have not tested cyber response plans in the last year.

Market growth fuels expansion; plans to add 150 employees.

Crown to combat complacency in recognition of National Forklift Safety Day on June 13.

New facility spans more than 40,000 square feet for remanufacturing, as well as more than 40,000 square feet for the Raymond leasing division.

Study reveals two primary paths: “Efficiency experts” who use digital technologies to boost speed and cut costs, and “revenue re-inventors” leverage digitalization to open new markets.

Tax reform, regulatory reform and infrastructure investment at the top of agenda for manufacturers.

Education, networking and entertainment options outlined for Pack Expo and co-located Healthcare Packaging Expo.

Survey of motion control and motor manufacturers shows 70% expect market growth in the next six months, 23% expect flat performance and 7% predict a decline.

New leadership to strengthen US operations, including consolidation of Michigan and North Carolina teams.