Short & Sweet: A Manufacturing Industry Roundup

Here’s your go-to shortlist of important industry information.

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Articles

February 2020 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in February, and the overall economy grew for the 130th consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®.

First the Trade War, Now Coronavirus
IndustryWeek’s logistics experts share logistics workarounds to manage the disruption and keep your supply chain moving for the next 90 days.

The Human Equation
Toyota tried to fully automate its Tahara factory; today, the famous plant still employs plenty of workers.

Why Manufacturers Must Move Closer to the ‘Edge’
Manufacturers must adopt an “edge” mindset to bridge the gap between the customer and what the customer wants.

How Manufacturing Businesses Can Weather a Trade War
Despite economic factors, 2019 saw major growth in new manufacturing businesses. Here are strategies to help those new businesses survive.

30 Manufacturing Conferences to Attend in 2020
Conferences are a great way to network with others, demo exciting new technologies, learn about trending topics, and gain valuable insights from industry experts.

Podcasts

manufacturinggrowth.com
www.makingchips.com/#podcast
www.sme.org/podcasts
soundcloud.com/keep-it-made-in-america

Websites

www.industryweek.com
industrytoday.com
www.ehstoday.com
www.instituteforsupplymanagement.org
www.oemmagazine.org
www.womeninmanufacturing.org

Which resources are we missing? Comment on this post, and we’ll include your addition in the next roundup.

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