Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The Math Behind Lost Work Hours and Overtime Costs In 2015, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) research showed that employee illness costs U.S. businesses approximately $225.8 billion annually in lost productivity. economy $84 billion annually.

Salary

Success

AUGUST 6, 2025

By nurturing self-directed learning rather than controlling it, companies can unlock creative implementations they might never achieve through top-down mandates. “We Forward-thinking leadership teams increasingly recognize that innovation flourishes when employees pursue their AI curiosity independently.

Finance

BMT Office Administration

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

It provides a single source of truth for all contracts, ensuring easy access, version control, and secure storage. CLM proves very useful in manufacturing, real estate, finance, healthcare, and technology. A centralized contract repository is the foundation of an effective CLM.

Software

BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Toyota had found such lasting success due to its company-wide approach to quality control. While it’s most common for manufacturing companies, a TQM approach can also prove fruitful for other businesses. In TQM, every department contributing to producing a product or service works together to achieve total quality control.

Manufacturing

McKensey

JULY 28, 2025

Consider how these advances could make a general-purpose robot more useful in a manufacturing environment. The introduction of additional sensing capabilities, including those that can interpret the amount of force an object exerts, will enable many more robotic functions.

Technology

Mad in America

JULY 12, 2025

I dislike it for classifying human reactions that create tension—especially for authorities—as defective in some biological way, and for then exploiting this manufactured defectiveness by prescribing drugs and other remedies that routinely have serious adverse effects; and I dislike it for its financial partnering with drug companies.

Banking

McKensey

JULY 17, 2025

The familiar process of optimizing material usage, reducing waste, and controlling indirect spend  helps businesses reduce input costs while maintaining or improving output quality and environmental performance. Similarly, big data analytics is enabling manufacturers to optimize production processes with unparalleled precision.

Problem-Solving

Great Place to Work

JUNE 4, 2025

Burnout from change overload Dizzying organizational change can lead to employee burnout , due to increased stress, limited control of their environment, lack of clarity, and worklife imbalance. The result meant their HR team could spend less time on admin and had more time on developing and coaching their people.

Leadership

Workplace Insight

AUGUST 11, 2025

The move strengthens the company’s position in British furniture design and manufacturing while broadening its market offering. Over the past twelve years, Workstories has enjoyed sustained growth, featuring in the 2024 Financial Times list of Europe’s long-term growth champions as the fastest-growing UK manufacturer.

Manufacturing

Mad in America

AUGUST 9, 2025

Once doctors viewed Risperdal as a tool to improve cognition, motivation, or emotional balance—not just control hallucinations—atypicals expanded into broader psychiatric markets. And it didn’t grow through overt promotional tactics—it grew quietly, through a redefinition of what counted as treatable.

Pharmaceutical

Spiceworks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Cloud ERP Empowers Mill Products Manufacturers for Enhanced Control and Visibility in Mid-Size Businesses. The post Expansion in Mill Products Manufacturing: Ways Public Cloud ERP Empowers Growth appeared first on Spiceworks.

Manufacturing

Spiceworks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Computer numerical control is a computer-guided manufacturing and automating tool to shape materials with high precision and efficiency. The post What Is Computer Numerical Control (CNC)? Meaning, Working, and Applications appeared first on Spiceworks.

Computer

The Receptionist

JULY 27, 2023

If you work in manufacturing, you’re no stranger to compliance. Understanding Visitor Compliance for Manufacturers Manufacturing visitor compliance broadly refers to adhering to legal and safety regulations when managing visitor access within your facility. One such case is how to handle your facility’s visitors.

Manufacturing

The Receptionist

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

When electronics manufacturer MVinix moved to a new, larger location, company leaders faced a question: Can we rethink how we manage visitors at the front desk? All of the doors past the office’s waiting area are access-controlled for security purposes. Are you interested in implementing The Receptionist for iPad at your workplace?

Manufacturing

Work Life

JUNE 16, 2025

The company now houses over 30,000 individual items and over 500,000 units in stock, with 7,000 unique or match-worn shirts stored in a climate-controlled “vault,” the largest collection of its kind. . “We’re working closely with those brands to help design future kits and inspire what they should bring back,” Bierton says.

Retail

All Work

JUNE 19, 2024

Mycelium can be grown in containers that help manufacturers create specific shapes — used as acoustic panels and even flooring. Many manufacturers and AEC firms are building libraries to help estimate these numbers and make them public. In addition to recycling, we are engaging more with suppliers that work with bio-based materials.

Construction

All Work

APRIL 8, 2021

In fact, we have already seen a handful of office furniture manufacturers pivot to direct-to-consumer marketplaces. Within our physical workspaces, empowering employees to control certain aspects of their physical workspace will remain a priority. At the same time, the home office market will also grow exponentially.

Flexibility

All Work

JULY 3, 2024

Not only can reusing or repurposing existing building materials such as flooring, ceilings, walls, fixtures, and furnishings help to eliminate the energy-intensive burden of extraction, manufacturing, and transportation; repurposed materials can also bring a level of enhanced sophistication and character to a finished space.

Construction

The Receptionist

MAY 18, 2023

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is designed to control access to specific types of technology and data to prevent the unintended disclosure or transfer of sensitive information to an unauthorized or suspicious foreign national. manufacturing company and three separate U.S. manufacturing company and three separate U.S.

Manufacturing

The Receptionist

JUNE 6, 2023

manufacturing growth outpaced the rest of the world. As American domestic manufacturing increases, export trade compliance will become evermore important. Companies are subject to EAR regulation if their goods or products fall under the Commerce Control List (CCL). At the end of 2022, the U.S.

Manufacturing

The Receptionist

AUGUST 13, 2024

In your manufacturing facility, you likely have areas—such as receiving, production, and shipping—that are off-limits for certain personnel and visitors. Depending on what you produce, you may also have clean rooms, climate-controlled areas, or storage for hazardous materials.

Manufacturing

Work Life

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Boeing has been under intense scrutiny following a dangerous incident on an Alaska Airlines flight last month, capping off a challenging five years for the aircraft manufacturer in the aftermath of two major crashes. “People don’t get stupider,” Cliff Collier, a seasoned aerospace manufacturing consultant, told Bloomberg.

Planning

All Work

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In the context of offices, embodied carbon is the carbon produced through the extraction, transportation, manufacturing, and assembly of the materials used to build, fit out and furnish an asset, in this case a building. manufacture/processing. manufacture/processing. Source: Sturgis Carbon Profiling/ RICS via ACAN. maintenance.

Manufacturing

McKensey

JULY 22, 2025

It also does not incorporate policy changes other than tariffs—including export controls or changes to subsidies—whether they result from ongoing tariff scenarios or not. Solar photovoltaics’ (PV) manufacturing supply chain is concentrated in China and Southeast Asia. The European Union imports 36 percent from China.

Cleaning

Office Snapshots

JULY 5, 2024

Wayzim Chengdu’s office is strategically located at Chengdu Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone, a rapidly expanding hub for the high-tech and manufacturing industry. The meeting room’s partition uses electrochromic smart glass, which allows visual access control through electronic switches to provide better privacy controls.

Manufacturing

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

As an example, a leading sports trainer manufacturer is now displaying carbon content labelling, rather like food retailers quote calories. Many manufacturers will state that materials contained within a particular product are 100% recyclable. There is an increasing awareness that carbon is contained within all the products we buy.

Manufacturing

Workplace Insight

MAY 28, 2024

Compared to those without a choice, employees with control over their work environment are three times more likely to want to stay with their company, and significantly less likely to become disengaged – a trend that has been referred to as “quiet quitting.” Onsite employees value strong manager relationships but risk burnout.

Flexibility

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

We’ve seen the most amazing dynamic mechanisms applied to chairs, first with a whole array of controls and now more commonly just one or two. One other interesting development that has become apparent is that there is a shift in emphasis from manufacturers about the way products are taken to market.

Manufacturing

McKensey

JULY 21, 2025

In the United States, between 2011 and 2019, the productivity growth decline was particularly acute in manufacturing, with only 0.7 An outlook survey by the National Association of Manufacturers found that more than 71 percent of respondents have difficulty attracting and retaining employees. percent growth.

Maintenance

Tanveer Naseer

MAY 16, 2011

Sailors know that if the mast breaks, complaining about manufacturing standards won’t help, and so they need to come up with a “jury rig,” a temporary mast of some kind. Satellite component manufacturing can be complex to say the least, and it’s not uncommon for post-production testing to reveal flaws. So sue me” was the response.

Manufacturing

Work Life

JUNE 19, 2024

And manufacturers report a rise in demand. There is the question of control in an era of remote work,” says Sarah Wittman, assistant professor of management at George Mason University. “How Fast Company spoke with academics, workplace experts, and even mouse mover manufacturers to offer a glimpse inside the bubbling workplace trend.

Technology

All Work

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Additionally, this final step allows the user to have unique and personal control at each seat: cool air that can be increased or decreased at the spot of use, and easy plug and play connection to data systems. Furniture manufacturers are already moving to a model of easily movable furniture components. Dominion Pilot by Ansel Olson.

Flexibility

Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As a business rooted in manufacturing, Toyota Connected wanted their workspace to feel stripped back allowing raw materials to come through and reflect the identity of their organisation.

Manufacturing

Success

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The wars of the future will not be struggles by armed men for the control of territory, but contests in which automatic machines—automatic factories, even—will battle for the trade of the world. On the continent, American machine tools are penetrating into the remotest manufacturing towns.

Manufacturing

McKensey

JULY 23, 2025

1 Analysis considers all transactions above $100 million made between 2018 and 2023, excluding acquisitions of minority stakes (meaning that there was no change in control) and physical assets (meaning that the target company didn’t involve common stock or the target was a physical asset, such as a cellphone tower or a piece of real estate).

Manufacturing

Success

JANUARY 23, 2024

DataRobot DataRobot is a cloud-based platform that provides users with automated data preparation tools and algorithms for various industrial use cases, including banking, retail, health care and the manufacturing and public sectors. Summari Summari reads text for you and provides comprehensive summaries in practically no time.

Technology

Work Life

MARCH 16, 2024

So on one level, AI Inside is our four focus areas: manufacturing, software, chip design, and chip validation. One is all of our manufacturing. There’s a lot of work to do in quality control and software validation. But now it will be. That’s one main area where we’re looking at.

Manufacturing