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Watch: How Can We Keep the Factory Floor Safe?
Suman Mahalanabis, director of product management for digital software and solutions with Tata Consultancy Services, describes the steps that factories will need to take in order to ensure the health and safety of workers during the pandemic and beyond.
How Can We Keep the Factory Floor Safe?
Future-Proofing Your Supply Chain for the New Normal
Supply-chain executives in North America have a lot on their plates these days, to say the least.
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U.S. May Allow 18-Year-Olds to Drive Big Trucks on Long Hauls
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is considering a pilot program to test lowering the age limit for interstate commercial drivers from 21 to 18.
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Watch: The Tipping Point for Reshoring Production to the U.S.
What's the point at which manufacturers decide to shift production from China and return it to the U.S.? Gregory Burkart, managing director and leader of the Site Selection & Incentives Advisory Practice of financial consultancy Duff & Phelps, offers some insight into the calculation.
The Tipping Point for Reshoring Production to the US
How the Pandemic Is Paving the Way for Robots in Retail Fulfillment
Automation was proceeding at a rapid pace in many factories and warehouses before the coronavirus pandemic hit. Now, however, concerns over worker health, the need for social distancing, and the relentless push for cost-cutting are accelerating the progress of robots for order fulfillment.
Source: Bloomberg
Amazon Drivers Are Hanging Smartphones in Trees to Get More Work
A strange phenomenon has emerged near Amazon delivery stations and Whole Foods stores: smartphones dangling from trees. Contract delivery drivers are putting them there to get a jump on rivals seeking orders.
Source: Bloomberg
Watch: State of the Automotive Industry — Now and Tomorrow
A panel discussion featuring experts from the Dykema law firm and The Right Place about automaker and supplier perspectives on the auto industry and U.S. economy, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and beyond.
State of the Automotive Industry: Now and Tomorrow
Watch: How Manufacturers Can Stay Ahead of the Automation Curve
Vanessa Akhtar, principal with management consultancy Kotter, offers advice for manufacturers on the right path to automation — one that includes human workers in the equation.
How Manufacturers Can Stay Ahead of the Automation Curve
Four Ways to Reinforce Employee Engagement Amid COVID-19
Employee engagement hit a two-decade high last year in the United States. Here's how to keep it afloat through the pandemic.
Photo: Bloomberg
Staffing Woes Put U.S. Car Industry’s Remarkable Rebound at Risk
On the surface, carmakers have staged a remarkable recovery toward pre-pandemic production. But within the walls of U.S. auto plants, it was incredibly challenging to pull off — and is proving difficult to sustain.
Source: Bloomberg
Labor Abuse Allegations Tie Up Ships in Australia Ports
Australian authorities detained at least two cargo ships for alleged labor violations related to demands from seafarers to be sent home, some of whom have spent more than a year at sea.
Source: Bloomberg
To Reduce Risk, Consider the Employee Background Re-Check
More than 50% of companies are considering or planning to re-screen employees who have been furloughed during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent poll.
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