Best Practices for Reopening Manufacturing Facilities

Best Practices for Reopening Manufacturing Facilities

With the readiness of manufacturing facilities to commence production in a matter of weeks, it’s important to emphasize the need to keep employees safe. Across the United States, manufacturers have been at the forefront of the pandemic as many shifted their focus to...
Economic Recovery of Manufacturing

Economic Recovery of Manufacturing

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the economic activity of the United States has plummeted, leading to a high level of unemployment. The decline of the manufacturing sector has been compared to the Great Depression. Many are looking towards a V, U, L, or a W...
Manufacturing Productivity Declines in the First Quarter

Manufacturing Productivity Declines in the First Quarter

With Covid-19 still ravaging the world larges economy, productivity is currently at it lowest since 2015. The manufacturing sector has witnessed series of job cuts and production hours reduced as a response to the stay at home and shelter in place orders in the United...
Will COVID-19 Accelerate the Adoption of AI and Robotics

Will COVID-19 Accelerate the Adoption of AI and Robotics

COVID-19 is the biggest disruption the manufacturing sector has experienced in the 21st century. Unlike other forms of disasters that affects the infrastructure, the pandemic is targeting the human resources of businesses. This is why the study by Global Data is...