High school counselors could be a key for future careers in manufacturing, a group of company owners in Georgia determined recently. They invited area counselors to discuss the topic with them at a local plant ...
Something anyone in manufacturing knows – there are jobs and plenty of them for those that choose a path other than college alone. Skills are needed for the jobs that are available now – and ...
Optimism among U.S. manufacturers is high once again, and with that positive outlook is anticipation of more work and more business – every company owner’s dream. But along with that good news is the sobering ...
MILWAUKEE — UI LABS and ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) released a groundbreaking workforce analysis Tuesday that identifies 165 data-centric jobs that will define the future of manufacturing in the United States. Descriptions for jobs such as collaborative robotics specialist, manufacturing ...
Why is the number of women in manufacturing so small, and why are those numbers declining? Industry Week writes about it: In 2016, women accounted for just 29% of all U.S. manufacturing jobs. When you consider that women make ...
Manufacturing is coming back to the good ol’ USA. Manufacturers are finding out that sending work overseas isn’t as profitable as it once was and definitely not as efficient as making things in America. There ...
WASHINGTON – Labor shortages, steady business, six profitable months in a row … That’s what the Institute for Supply Management says they’re hearing from manufacturers … Is that what’s going on in your sector?? “Business is very ...
WASHINGTON DC – The Department of Commerce reported Thursday that factory orders were up 3 percent in June. That’s good news for US manufacturing … New orders for U.S. manufactured goods saw a substantial increase ...
The New York Times is placing a spotlight on an issue many manufacturers are running into as they search to enlarge their workforce … so many applicants are failing a required drug test. Drug use is beginning ...
NEW YORK – At 2:30 pm (1830 GMT), the Dow .DJI was up 0.38 percent to 21,975.23. The index pierced through the 20,000 milestone in January and the 21,000 mark barely one and a half months later. ...