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06/03/2026

Innovation thrives when research, engineering, and manufacturing remain connected. Recent policy shifts and technology protections aim to strengthen domestic innovation, manufacturing capacity, and long-term economic growth.

Innovation has long been viewed as a key driver of economic growth, technological advancement, and global competitiveness. However, a recent article argues that innovation cannot be separated from manufacturing if countries hope to maintain long-term leadership in emerging technologies. Over the pas...

05/29/2026

Part 2 of RFgen’s AI supply chain series explores how organizations can move from AI insights to real-world action by combining ERP systems, mobile data capture, and human-guided ex*****on.

AI Is Only Valuable When It Drives Action In Part 1 of this series, RFgen explored why clean, real-time data capture is the foundation for successful AI initiatives. Without accurate operational data, AI models cannot deliver reliable recommendations. Part 2 takes the next step: turning AI insights....

05/25/2026

Remembering and honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage and sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Thank you to those who served and the families who carry their legacy forward.

05/22/2026

Connected packaging powered by QR codes is transforming inventory management by improving traceability, data accuracy, supply chain visibility, and operational efficiency across global enterprises.

Accurate inventory management has always been a cornerstone of efficient supply chain operations. As organizations seek greater visibility, traceability, and operational agility, Loftware discusses how many are turning to connected packaging and QR code technology to modernize how products and inven...

05/20/2026

Rockwool has broken ground on a new $175 million manufacturing facility in Washington State, expanding North American production capacity for sustainable stone wool insulation products while creating 125 new jobs.

Manufacturing investment continues to grow across the Pacific Northwest as Rockwool North America recently broke ground on a new stone wool manufacturing facility in Walla Walla County, Washington. The $175 million project marks the company’s fifth manufacturing facility in North America and its f...

05/15/2026

As manufacturing teams become leaner, organizations must rely on stronger processes, connected systems, and operational visibility to maintain efficiency, reduce downtime, and support supply chain continuity.

Operations teams are being asked to do more with fewer resources. A recent industry article highlights a growing reality inside many facilities: smaller maintenance teams, aging equipment, limited documentation, and increasing operational pressure are creating significant challenges for manufacturer...

05/13/2026

Customer satisfaction is not just a metric. Learn how organizations improve the customer experience through leadership accountability, operational discipline, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Customer satisfaction remains one of the most important drivers of long-term business success, yet many organizations still struggle to turn customer feedback into meaningful operational improvements. A recent article from Seagull Scientific explains that customer satisfaction should be viewed as a....

05/08/2026

As AI infrastructure investments accelerate, manufacturers must prepare for increased demand, smarter supply chains, and scalable operational systems that support long-term growth and visibility.

AI seems to dominate nearly every business and technology conversation today. While the excitement around Artificial Intelligence continues to grow, the reality is that AI will remain a heavily studied, tested, and evolving topic for years to come. Organizations across manufacturing, logistics, and....

05/06/2026

As Loftware LPS is retired, organizations should begin planning their migration to Loftware Cloud to improve scalability, compliance, and supply chain efficiency while minimizing operational disruption.

For organizations still operating on Loftware LPS, now is the time to begin planning for the future. As Loftware continues transitioning customers towards Loftware Cloud, businesses have an opportunity to modernize their labeling environments, improve operational flexibility, and strengthen supply c...

04/29/2026

When a manufacturer changes up product lines, aligned systems, automation, and integrated labeling solutions are essential to maintaining supply chain continuity and operational efficiency.

Manufacturers are under constant pressure to evolve. Market demand shifts, competition increases, product lines change, and organizations must adapt quickly while maintaining operational continuity. A recent announcement from Electrolux highlights just how complex these transitions can become. The c...