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Manufacturers have sustainability strategies in place but progress remains slow and patchy

Workplace Insight

The survey of with 201 C-Suite Executives in the UK’s manufacturing sector found that 63 percent of respondents said that sustainability is a high priority for the business and 31 percent confirmed that they have a carbon reduction plan in place. Some may not even realise that Scope 3 emissions must be tackled to achieve net zero.”

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From blueprint to breakthrough: How AI and automation can transform the consumer enterprise

McKensey

CPG organizations could see the greatest impact from technology, given the potential for gen AI and other automation tools to optimize these companies’ manufacturing and supply chains. Manufacturing jobs are often concentrated in fewer, larger locations, such as plants or warehouses, and do not have any customer-facing exposure.

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EAR Compliance: What Is It And How Is It Different Than ITAR?

The Receptionist

manufacturing growth outpaced the rest of the world. As American domestic manufacturing increases, export trade compliance will become evermore important. They assist with import/export compliance, regulatory adherence, documentation management, trade data analytics, and supply chain visibility. At the end of 2022, the U.S.

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10 Essential Elements of an Emergency Evacuation Plan

The Receptionist

The warden should also consult the visitor log to make sure all visitors, who might not be familiar with the building evacuation routes and exits, get to safety. This is especially true for places like manufacturing facilities. The evacuation warden checks offices, closes fire doors, and so on.

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Sustainability: Beyond a Buzzword

Success

Instead, he fundamentally transformed how a modern organization could operate by putting his food service supply company at the forefront of sustainability and innovation. When Jamil Bouchareb, founder and CEO of Miami-based Restaurantware, set out to reimagine his companys approach to business, he didnt just tweak a few processes.

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The key to successful leadership is asking the right questions

Work Life

Over the past 20 years, while building a business with my family and working as a professor, researcher, and consultant, I’ve observed a common expectation: Leaders are supposed to provide all the answers and never ask any questions. Take, for example, a fashion goods manufacturer I consulted for last year.

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The Workforce is on the Move…and so is Compensation

Bonnie Low-Kramen

. “Historically, there has been a perception in many organizations that if employees were not seen, they weren’t working—or at least not as effectively as they would in the office,” said Lauren Mason , a principal and senior consultant at Mercer. www.cornerstoneondemand.com.