Manufacturing

Majority of surveyed manufacturers to embrace Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to improve quality and operational visibility.

Many are unlikely to encourage children to pursue a manufacturing career, yet Americans hold optimistic views for the future of manufacturing.

Industry activity supports 209,000 jobs, in addition to more than half a million forklift operators in the U.S.

Manufacturing Workforce 4.0 lays out the future of skills, training and education for the manufacturing industry.

From 335 employees to nearly 1,200, MCFA will produce its 450,000th forklift this month.

The June PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure growth, rose 2.9% to 57.8 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), with the PMI now having grown for ten consecutive months, with the over all economy growing for 97 consecutive months. The June PMI is at its highest level going back to August 2014’s 57.9

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.