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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

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This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Skills Shortages. skilled production workers. researchers. machinists. scientists.

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The State of Supply Chain Trends Part II: AI, Procurement, & the New Lean

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In other words, the use of AI may help to improve patient outcomes and reduce delays from misdiagnoses or laboratory testing. A 2016 Accenture survey, reports RF Gen , explained how more companies are taking advantage of AI benefits through linked supply chains. billion by 2018 to grow these relationships.

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Reshoring in America: The Future Outlook, Current Hindrances & Issues, and Ways to Stimulate Reshoring

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According to Forbes magazine , The greatest reshoring will occur in industries that benefit most from cheap natural gas and have access to global markets… [industries such as] chemicals and metals… for products that change rapidly, including fashion apparel and technology… whose product value/weight ratios do not justify air freight.

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Transport Drones & Autonomous Vehicles: The Transportation Mode Dance Card is Getting Full

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The video goes on to show the “drone attack,” which includes the dropping of shipping materials on cars, and the drones recognize where people are at and their actions. And according to a BI intelligence survey of major cities, people are willing to pay for the service. How Does the Year of the Transport Drone Impact Shippers?

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The 11 Most Popular Blog Posts on Business in 2014

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It seems that every now and then new buzzwords pop up, whether in newspapers and magazines (yes, they still exist), the Internet and everyday conversations with people. We hear about it every day on the news, across the web and survey after survey confirms that. To SaaS or not to SaaS? Do you know what is Right For YOU? :

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The 3 Myths & Current State of American Manufacturing

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is on track to surpass Chinese manufacturers by 2020, reports Chris Mathews of Fortune magazine. While the manufacturing can get steep discounts on production, the proprietary nature of a product, especially products that can easily be replicated, is practically lost. However, the hype is not necessarily reflective of reality.

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Here’s Why Image of Manufacturing as Boring, Dirty, and Tedious is Drastically Changing

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Combining an array of online and onsite sessions, guided tours of manufacturing centers, and exhibits, manufacturers are able to bring the number of participants in Manufacturing Day 2015 activities to more than 400,000, explains Modern Materials Handling magazine. Manufacturers, Trade Schools, and Congress Step in to Help.