Saturday, August 1, 2026
Manufacturing Trends

Manufacturing Trends

Cybersecurity, Air gap, Digital transformation

Time to Say Goodbye to the “Air Gap”, a Manufacturing Digital Dinosaur

In the era of digitalization, technology that was once groundbreaking can quickly become outdated. Floppy disks, fax machines, and dial-up internet are just a few of the digital dinosaurs we’ve eagerly...
QAD EQMS, Quality management, Workers

QAD EQMS V2024.1: A Leap in Quality Management

This fall, QAD EQMS takes a major leap forward with the release of v2024.1. QAD EQMS already has world-class capabilities to improve your bottom-line by reducing costs of quality. This latest...
QAD Adaptive ERP, YASH, Workers

QAD Adaptive ERP: Navigating the Intricacies of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Transformation

Manufacturing Leaders are well aware of (and even frustrated or perhaps used to) the constantly changing business landscape. New changes pop up daily, and new opportunities appear cloaked in complexities. More...
Risk management in manufacturing, Risk management, Manufacturing

Keys to Mastering Risk Management in Manufacturing

Imagine stepping onto the factory floor, not to the usual hum of machinery, but to a chorus of alarms, news of a key supplier's financial collapse, and news of a cyberattack...

New AIAG Course Offering: MMOG/LE Phase 2 Workshop

The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) is expanding its training portfolio with a new one-day workshop designed to enhance supply chain management practices: the MMOG/LE Phase 2 Workshop. This course, developed...
Life Sciences Manufacturing, Adaptive ERP, ERP

QAD Adaptive ERP: 3 Key Strengths for Life Sciences Manufacturers

Routine Challenges in Life Sciences Manufacturing Imagine if there was a tool available to manage the highly complex environment in which life sciences manufacturers navigate daily. How is it possible to master tight...
ERP Implementation, ERP, Automotive Manufacturing

Top 3 Considerations for a Successful Automotive ERP Implementation

In the fast-paced world of automotive manufacturing, staying ahead requires more than just innovation on the production line. It demands a strategic approach to technology integration, particularly when it comes to...
Automotive suppliers, U.S. Presidential election

Potential Impacts of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election on EV Policy

A Comparative Analysis of Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump The 2024 U.S. Presidential election will have significant ramifications for the automotive industry, particularly concerning the future of electric vehicles (EVs)....
ERP Projects, ERP, Worker

Top 8 Reasons ERP Projects Fail

The purchase and deployment of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software can be some of the most expensive, yet most important initiatives that a company can execute. I have had the opportunity...
Medical Device Manufacturers, EU MDR compliance

EU MDR Compliance: Critical Deadline for Medical Device Manufacturers

Ensure EU MDR 2017/745 Compliance by September 26, 2024 September 26, 2024, is a critical deadline for life sciences companies selling medical devices in the European Union. By this date, medical device...