Tag Archives: international

Why the U.S. Is Looking More Attractive to Manufacturers

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Robert Lockard

This infographic compares the cost of manufacturing products in China to the cost of manufacturing in the United States. Continue reading →

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10 Reasons to Be Upbeat About the Manufacturing Industry

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Robert Lockard

Here are 10 positive signs that should give us hope about the health of the U.S. manufacturing industry. Continue reading →

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How to Prepare for Manufacturing Challenges Coming in the Next 5 Years

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Robert Lockard

In the next five years, the manufacturing landscape could completely change. Here’s what you can do about it. Continue reading →

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U.S. Manufacturing Rises Amid Global Pullback

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Robert Lockard

U.S. manufacturing grew for the third month in a row in February 2013, and it doesn’t show any signs of slowing. Continue reading →

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What Is Apple’s Inventory Management Secret?

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Robert Lockard

Who knows – maybe you’ve got an idea that can make your business the next Apple. Continue reading →

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Smartphones Are Changing the Way We Shop

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Robert Lockard

Customers are getting apps installed on their smartphones so they can use them as barcode scanners. This opens up new possibilities to shoppers and presents a new challenge to retailers. Continue reading →

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Is a Global Food Supply Crisis Coming?

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Robert Lockard

The food supply situation doesn’t need to become a crisis if food producers plan ahead and notice problems before they become emergencies. Continue reading →

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The Survey Says the Price Is Right for Manufacturers to Move

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Robert Lockard

As you try to decide where to base your manufacturing business, use manufacturing inventory software to make sure your decision won’t jeopardize your supply chains. Continue reading →

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South African Firms’ Weakest Link: Supply Chain Management

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Robert Lockard

Inventory management doesn’t have to be an impossible task. Continue reading →

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