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Global Economic and Geopolitical Outlook for Privately-Held Manufacturers
https://youtu.be/qQazn2pooSc Global Economic and Geopolitical Outlook for Private-Held Manufacturers November 15, 2022 Internationally-recognized economic and geopolitical forecaster, Michael Weidokal, shares his expertise on the state of the economy headed into …
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Reviewing and Defending Against the Latest Cybersecurity Attacks in Manufacturing
https://youtu.be/YordiNyb9I8 Reviewing and Defending Against the Latest Cybersecurity Attacks in Manufacturing May 3, 2022 Learn more from Sikich on the latest in cybersecurity risks, especially as it relates to the …
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Jerry Murphy and Sikich M&D Report Featured in IndustryWeek
Jerry Murphy‘s article about how manufacturers can prepare for a potential recession, which cites the firm’s 2019 M&D Report, appeared in IndustryWeek. Read the full article here: Shoring Up for …
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Sikich Manufacturing Roundtable Featured in BizTimes Milwaukee
BizTimes’ Arthur Thomas quoted all of the manufacturers who participated in our roundtable last month in a “Shop Talk” article in the latest issue of the magazine. In print, online …
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Proving the Value and Achieving Measurable Outcomes From Your First Industry 4.0 Initiatives
In specialty manufacturing operations, companies use various types of complex production machinery, such as blenders, centrifuges, tanks, pumps, extractors, motors, process controllers, and reactors. Systems that regulate temperature, the air …
Transforming Relationships with Customers, Trading Partners, and Competitors in the Context of Industry 4.0
When you take your Industry 4.0 initiative to customer relationships and the product portfolio that you offer, you benefit from your sharpened focus on customer value and the insights gleaned in …
Proven Technology and Tools Available Today Help You Realize an Industry 4.0 Effort and Generate Results From It
In a recent survey, 53% of the business leaders interviewed stated that adopting Industry 4.0 was a priority for the organizations. Ninety-three percent of manufacturing business execs in another survey agreed …
Why Should You Consider Reshoring Your Manufacturing Business?
The founder of the Reshoring Initiative, Harry Moser, wrote an article last year for Industry Week detailing all of the benefits companies could have if they move producing and sourcing products …
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You Can Create a Better Customer Experience When Reshoring Builds on Cloud-based ERP and CRM
In North America and Western Europe, many companies have reshored call centers, support functions, and inside sales operations because the customer experience was abysmal. Operators in the offshore locations often …
The Internet of Things Boosts ERP as well as Increasing Connectivity
Manufacturers are enjoying the Internet of Things (the interconnection via the Internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data) because of the incredible …
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The Cloud Opportunity: How Manufacturers Can Break Free From Hardware
Ben Hagler had his eye on expansion but found himself hemmed in by capital limitations and staring down operational inefficiencies and technical challenges. As co-owner and VP of engineering and …
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Lean Manufacturing and ERP Technology
When considering the deployment of a strong and reliable strategic plan, it’s important to have a solid understanding as to which method of analysis – traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) …
The Future of Manufacturing: Will Microsoft HoloLens be Part of It?
Let’s face it―the human-computer interface commonly found in most manufacturing environments has been pretty stagnant for a while now. Sure, we have seen broad-based adoption of technologies like touchscreens and …
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Manufacturers Guide to Cybersecurity Initiatives
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Find a Perfect Midmarket ERP with This One Chart for Manufacturing and Distribution
Wish that when finding an ERP system, you could get a basic idea of what options you’ll need before picking up the phone or typing out an email? While product …
