December 10, 2019 By: Traci Spencer This article is the fifth installment in a five-part series outlining best practices when it comes to “Cybersecurity for Manufacturers.” These recommendations follow the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework, which has […]
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How to Recover from a Cyber Attack
- Business Outcome: Cyber Security
- December 16, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
Why You Know More About Industry 4.0 Than You Think
- Business Outcome: Automation
- December 03, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
December 2, 2019 By: Aaron Fox If industrial manufacturing had a buzzword of the decade, it might be “Industry 4.0.” The concept is inescapable, yet it can be hard to define, especially for small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs). After all, SMMs’ […]
How to Identify Your Company’s Cybersecurity Risks
- Business Outcome: Cyber Security
- November 19, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
October 10, 2019 By: Traci Spencer This article is the first installment in a five-part series outlining best practices when it comes to “Cybersecurity for Manufacturers.” These recommendations follow the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework, which has […]
How to Respond to a Cyber Attack
- Business Outcome: Cyber Security
- November 19, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
November 14, 2019 By: Traci Spencer This article is the fourth installment in a five-part series outlining best practices when it comes to “Cybersecurity for Manufacturers.” These recommendations follow the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework, which has […]
How to Develop Talent through Internships
- Business Outcome: Human Capital
- November 15, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
Oct 30, 2019 Internships can feed the talent pipeline for many small- to medium-sized manufacturers facing serious workforce gaps as their senior employees near retirement. But internship success (finding, engaging, and retaining talent) requires strategy and planning to locate and groom qualified […]
How to Identify Production Use Cases for Additive Manufacturing
- Business Outcome: Technology
- November 14, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
Nov 04, 2019 When many people think of additive manufacturing (AM), they think of rapid prototyping. After all, 3D printing is synonymous with AM, and 3D printers have increasingly appeared in schools and homes as the technology has matured and […]
How to Detect a Cyber Attack Against Your Company
- Business Outcome: Cyber Security
- November 11, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
November 07, 2019 By: Traci Spencer This article is the third installment in a five-part series outlining best practices when it comes to “Cybersecurity for Manufacturers.” These recommendations follow the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework, which […]
The Importance of Productivity
- Business Outcome: Blog III
- November 04, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
November 01, 2019 By: Ken Voytek Productivity matters. It matters a lot. Yet it often seems that folks talk about productivity, but don’t do anything about it. At least, it feels that way to me when I go outside of […]
How to Protect Your Business from Cyber Attacks
- Business Outcome: Cyber Security
- October 25, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
October 22, 2019 By: Traci Spencer This article is the second installment in a five-part series outlining best practices when it comes to “Cybersecurity for Manufacturers.” These recommendations follow the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework. In part one of […]
The Food Safety Modernization Act in a Nutshell
- Business Outcome: Certification and Compliance
- October 18, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
October 17, 2019 By: Dileep Thatte According to information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), every year 48 million people in the U.S. get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die from foodborne diseases. That means 1 in […]
