Data analytics holds the ability to highlight inefficient manufacturing processes and enable data-driven decisions that can improve performance in food manufacturing operations. By leveraging these insights, companies can enhance overall productivity.

As we move farther into 2025, industrial equipment manufacturing (IEM) continues to evolve through innovative technologies. Building on the digital transformation that began decades ago, manufacturers are currently looking to implement smarter, more efficient and sustainable practices. Last year, we outlined the IEM Trends for 2024. Now, we explore the key…

The industrial landscape continues to evolve and experience periods of significant growth. Once viewed as a luxury, the integration of automation and advanced technologies is now a necessity to align manufacturing enterprises with these rapid improvements.

Due to their complexity, software implementation projects demand a coordinated team effort, including project managers, software vendors, implementation partners, stakeholders and end-users.

Staying competitive in business is essential to keep a company successful. Today’s world is a digital one, and businesses that don’t adapt to it can be left behind and struggle to grow.

Facing challenges from supply chain disruption, changing customer demands, labor issues, industry regulations and more, digital transformation has become a necessity for companies aiming to stay competitive.

Companies across industries are looking to enhance their operations to increase their efficiency and competitiveness. Embracing new technologies through digital transformation is a critical tool for driving these businesses toward their goal.

So, you’ve set out to secure new software for your organization. After carefully selecting the right software solution based on your needs, it’s time to finalize the contract.

Challenges abound for today’s manufacturers. From the pressure to reduce operating costs and streamline processes to increase efficiency, to staying ahead of the advancement in digital technologies it seems that there’s always some problem standing in the way of achieving your company’s goals.

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems centralize disparate processes and increase efficiency, but when an ERP project stalls, all those benefits are also put on hold. Recovering a failing ERP software implementation is challenging but has to be done in order to recover your initial implementation costs and gain the advantages of…

It’s no secret that success in business is a constantly moving target, with demand increasing for personalized products, faster delivery, and sustainable manufacturing methods. Today’s manufacturing companies look to stay ahead of the curve—and the competition—by embracing agile manufacturing practices.

The U.S. manufacturing sector is once again on edge, particularly due to the possible imposition of tariffs. While tariffs are often viewed as a tool to protect domestic industries and curb unfair trade practices, they can also lead to rising costs, disruptions in the supply chain, and higher prices for consumers.