Andrew Stettner, Thomas Croft, Michael ShieldsMay 16, 20199 Steps to Revitalize America’s Manufacturing CommunitiesFor the past year, experts and stakeholders across the country have worked together to develop a new industrial policy that explicitly...
Larry Fast for Industry WeekMar 28, 2019How to Combat a Distressing Drop in Productivity at Shift ChangeQuestion: I'm not happy with the drop in productivity on the shop floor at shift change. While I expect some decline, I wonder whether...
John D. Stoll, Wall Street JournalFeb 28, 2019KitchenAid’s Key Ingredient: Investing in Workers. ‘It’s Not a Dead-End Job Anymore.’Jennifer Hanna would be a dream hire for the many companies wrestling with talent shortages these days. Having worked in factories since...
Leading2Lean as published in the New EquipmentFeb 12, 2019Talkin' Bout My GenerationIf you're a member of the Baby Boomer generation or Generation X, chances are you have a markedly different view of the U.S....
Adrienne Selko for IndustryWeekJan 2, 2019Hats Off to Manufacturers Lee Schoenherr and Alton ThackerLee Schoenherr, owner of FloraCraft wanted to find a way to show his appreciation for his employees. Schoenherr has run the family-owned...
Alliance for American ManufacturingDec 13, 2018The 2018 Made in America Holiday Gift GuideWe’ve made a list, checked it twice – and are excited to share it with everyone, naughty or nice! The Alliance for American Manufacturing...