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How U.S. Manufacturers Can Gain a Competitive Advantage

Manufacturers in the U.S. can stay competitive and ultimately trump Chinese imports with a drive for innovation and constant R&D.
This article explains what it is going to take for U.S. manufacturers to outperform Chinese manufacturers and the challenge of globalization.
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/hecparis/2018/04/25/how-us-manufacturers-can-outmuscle-chinese-imports-through-innovation-and-rd/#660b56962f76
 

Augmented Reality and the Manufacturing Industry

The manufacturing industry should adopt augmented reality that would allow a user to visualize a finished product, address changes, and identify risk.
This article discusses why augmented reality and other technology are likely to disrupt the manufacturing industry.
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https://blog.thomasnet.com/augmented-reality-manufacturing
 

Using Technology to Sell Complex Parts

The sale of complex industrial parts has long been a difficult task, but new technologies are making the job easier. A new article from Thomas explains three methods for easing the stress of selling complex parts.

Use an online catalog – Make things easier for your customers and yourself by developing an online product …

IoT Tech and the Supply Chain

For today’s manufacturers and consumers, the more information the better! A recent article published by Manufacturing.net explores the use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in order to digitize supply chains. Author Tom O’Boyle discusses how IoT technology is being incorporated in the following areas:

Manufacturing Plant – The use of passive and active …

The Robotic Future of Manufacturing

The use of robotics in manufacturing is rapidly increasing—and with good reason! Incorporating robotic technology has resulted in improved output and, therefore, increases in revenue and efficiency. In a new article for Manufacuring.net, author Kayla Matthews discusses five ways that the use of robotics in manufacturing helps to improve output.

Handling of Raw Materials …

Challenges for Today’s Manufacturers

One of the biggest challenges to manufacturers today is figuring out how to structure their compensation system. In a recent article published by Manufacturing Today, Mark Donnolo suggests some strategies centered on a sales performance management plan.

A challenge many manufacturers face is communicating “c-level goals”—the goals developed by company leadership—in a practical way to …

Food Supply Chain and Technology

Moving food from the farm to the table requires a sophisticated supply chain that is now being run on advanced technology, such as analytics, automation, and augmented reality.
This article discusses the data-driven technology behind all aspects of the agricultural supply chain, and how that technology is changing the way we produce and distribute food.
To …

The Rebound of American Manufacturing

The advancements in technology have led to a new era in manufacturing, and U.S. manufacturing must stay up-to-date to continue improving.
This article discusses how manufacturing in the United States can once again become a major player in the global manufacturing industry.
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http://www.industryweek.com/leadership/reunion-revolution-and-crossroads-us-manufacturing
 

How Manufactures Feel About Tariffs

China’s response to the recently imposed tariffs by President Trump will certainly impact US manufacturers.
This article discusses the domestic effects of a possible trade war, and how manufacturers in the US may respond.
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http://www.globaltrademag.com/in-the-news/steel-aluminum-tariffs-manufacturings-perspective
 

Trade War and the Agriculture Industry

The U.S. agriculture industry could be hit hard with a potential trade war between China and the United States.
This article discusses what a trade war would mean for producers and those that export agricultural products to China.
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https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/23/fear-grips-agriculture-with-china-proposing-hefty-tariffs-on-pork.html
 

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