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The trials and tribulations of 2020 have given manufacturers a moment of clarity, a vice president of IFS says in a commentary.

When visiting some machine shops I hear PM, most commonly known as preventive maintenance, referred to as “postmortem,” as in, “We just run the machines until they die.”

In 2020, the ability for manufacturers to rapidly pivot to changing market demands and challenges became critical for success—and in many cases, survival.

Industry 4.0 initiatives need to consider safety as well as other functions

SAFER initiative report highlights lessons learned from employer COVID-19 response to date and provides guidance on future pandemic-related workplace safety; Majority of U.S. Workforce in Favor

Two attorneys explain why a strong sales contract is a necessity in the metals industry.

In IIoT-based smart factory setups, AI-enabled digital assistants are linked into all assets and all data. It is this intelligence that takes the IIoT beyond data collection to predictions and decisions.

With U.S. unemployment spiking in 2020, the skills gap in manufacturing continues to worsen.

Why manufacturing hiring managers need to take a page from the "gig" economy to fill hourly job openings.

Specifications alone don’t tell the full story of a machine’s value – discover three key areas to explore when making a machine tool purchase.