As mentioned in our last two blog posts, the US-China trade wars are changing the landscape for manufacturers. In view of rising costs many large companies have been seeking alternatives to China for placing their manufacturing operations.

Are you tired of hearing about industry 4.0? As a manufacturer, you are probably bombarded on a daily basis by messages telling you that you need to get ready to embrace these major changes or risk becoming obsolete.

In recent years, the manufacturing world has become dominated by two superpowers, each battling for prime position on the world stage. Dubbed by the media as the “US-China trade wars,” this fierce battle, cannot have escaped the notice of manufacturers across the globe.

If you use your overall equipment efficiency (OEE) as a way to measure your factory’s performance, you may always be on the lookout for tried

The pace of technological change in manufacturing has ramped up a notch or several in recent years. Whereas in the past, you might have considered upgrading your computers and tech systems every ten to fifteen years (or even longer) it now seems as if software becomes obsolete within years rather than decades.

The British nation are glued to their TV screens eagerly awaiting each update about the ongoing saga that the media has labeled “Megxit.” Two years ago, the hearts of the nation sang as the tragic, loveable prince, who had already rejected countless maidens, finally found his one true love.

Chinese New Year! You may protest – what’s the relevance of that festival if you are not Chinese? Well, you are a manufacturer aren’t you