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IIoT in Manufacturing

Spending on Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is growing, and manufacturers are hoping their investment pays off.
This article discusses seven things you need to know about IIoT in manufacturing.
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Save Yield While Cutting Costs

Farmers looking to save money know how difficult saving yield and cutting costs at the same time can be.
This article discusses five areas in which farmers can slash costs and save yield.
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Benchmarking Manufacturing Progress

The government is funding manufacturing projects, but lack a way to measure the progress being made.

This article discusses the need for benchmarking progress in the manufacturing industry.

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Solving Manufacturing Challenges With Technology

Manufacturers who adopt the test technology are primed for accelerated growth in the coming years.
This article discusses factors driving technology decisions, industry challenges, and the Industrial Internet of Things(IIoT)
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Precision Agriculture Helping Reduce Fertilizer Use

Remote-sensing technology is helping farmers in the Midwest identify infertile lands and save on fertilizer.
This article discusses the use of this technology within the agriculture industry, and how it can save farmers money.
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Manufacturing Efficiency Revolution

The global manufacturing industry is developing a new business model that offers manufacturing as a service.
This article discusses how the industry is adopting the as-a-service approach, and the benefits this will bring to the industry.
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Motivating Millennials in Manufacturing

Manufacturers must differentiate themselves from the competition and attract the next generation to stay competitive.
This article discusses ways to better engage the next generation of workers.
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Taking Good Care of Your Team During Busy Season

Planting season is a busy and often stressful time. It can
be particularly wearing on a farm’s workforce. In a recent article for AG Web, author Sara Schafer offers some
tips for farm managers looking to offer improved support to their team during
busy season. She suggests the following:

Make sure your workforce is big enough. A labor
shortage …

Tough Conversations Are Key to Successful Farm Transitions

Transitioning a farm operation from one generation to the
next is no small feat. In a recent article published by Farm Futures, author Mike Wilson offers some advice for those faced
with this tricky task.

What is it that makes farm succession so difficult? Wilson
highlights three factors:

People who farm tend to be very private and
don’t easily …

Growing Your Farm Operation Through Diversification

For farmers seeking to increase their bottom line,
diversification might just be the answer. In a recent article published by Successful Farming, author Natalina Sents
offers some advice for farmers looking for new sources of income and
investments.

Complementary
Ag Business – Consider what new business you could establish using the land
and resources you already own. Sents offers …