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Manufacturing Day 2017:
Best Practices
Some of the many highlights from the most recent Manufacturing Day — celebrated October 6 — are compiled in this eBook.
Read our coverage exploring the many facets of this $2 trillion industry employing 12.3 million people.
Manufacturing Day, begun in 2012, is an annual event that celebrates the industry’s crucial role in the U.S. economy, showcases the dramatic new technologies transforming manufacturing and informs young people about the attractive career opportunities in the field. Factories across the United States open their doors in October to educate their communities about modern manufacturing and improve public perception of the industry.
IndustryWeek is devoting this special website to highlighting stories about the leaders and companies forging the future of the industry, advanced technologies such as 3D printing, digital twins and collaborative robotics, and efforts to attract a new generation of manufacturing employees. We’ll also post highlights from manufacturers’ open houses across the country.
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The State of U.S. Manufacturing 2017
Watch our special “Manufacturing Month” webinar where our panel of experts offer practical advice for helping your manufacturing facility seize opportunities.
Panelists included:
- Steve Eddy, Global Industrial Manufacturing Advisory Leader, PwC
- Carolyn Lee, Executive Director, Manufacturing Institute
- Kim Humphreys, Director of Operations and Supply Chain, Avery Dennison Label and Graphic Materials
The students are enjoying a live tour of our hydroforming tech center in Canton, MI #MFGDay17 #WeAreMFG @ShopFloorNAM @MfgDay
#MFGday17 trends on Twitter and CA shows off its MFG chops https://t.co/5Xadnsp8Rb
Improved visibility. Increased productivity. See why @HermanMiller has used Infor SyteLine since 1995. https://t.co/zq4nsq4MFM #MFGDay17
So many exciting events in #Massachusetts for #Manufacturing Month make sure to check them out! #MadeinMA #MFGDAY17 https://t.co/quAyX2EPO3
Walmart, Sam's Club start mandating suppliers use IBM #blockchain https://t.co/vAwcvTK2fZ
BMW caves in to trade, pricing pressures with profit cut https://t.co/00Ki5cTi5o
Candy crushing it: gamifying #manufacturing to train #Millennials https://t.co/tcsqN4i1D6 #mfg
IW 50 Best: Patrick Industries rides RV resurgence to the top https://t.co/5i87eVyoAV #mfg
Rachel Clayton, Director of Product Marketing at #Epicor, was featured on MoneyFM offering valuable insights for Asia SMEs who are pursuing #digitaltransformation. Listen to her interview here: https://t.co/FXxHfhUXGs
Focus on customers. Grow. Thrive. Compete.
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#Epicor partnered with @cxociety for an exclusive roundtable with senior leadership from Singapore #manufacturing on “Mastering Digital Disruption". With the Amazon Effect, where speed to market is key, it brings both challenges and opportunities to manufacturing.
Having the right people in the right positions within a #distribution company is critical. Join #Epicor and @InDistwebsite on March 21, 2.p.m. ET for a 60-minute webinar on preparing your technology as part of a succession plan: https://t.co/6tmtdlKNXV
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