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Companies & Executives

Tales From the Transcript: Industrial Leaders Expect Growth Eventually But Are Still Playing Waiting Game

March 18, 2024
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‘I’m Proud to Say I’m a Nerd:’ A Valedictorian Finds Her Leadership Home at Bosch

March 15, 2024
Vice president and plant manager Annekathrin Mueller is co-leading a $260 million transformation at the automotive supplier’s largest U.S. plant.
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Talent

Five Years, Five Sectors: US Cities with Notable Manufacturing Job Gains Since 2019

March 15, 2024
From the COVID-19 pandemic to the CHIPS Act, there have been several drivers of manufacturing job growth in recent years.
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Leadership

March Manufacturing Madness: The Quiz

March 14, 2024
Do you qualify for manufacturing Mensa? This courtside trivia game shall reveal all.
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Corporate Culture

The Power of Being Over Doing in Leadership

March 13, 2024
The essence of impactful leadership lies not in the multitude of tasks we accomplish, but in how we show up each day to create the conditions for learning and continuous improvement...
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Leadership

So That Happened: Executives Joining and Leaving 3M, GM

March 13, 2024
IndustryWeek editors look into those stories and ANCA turning 50, saying goodbye to Robert "Doc" Hall and who are the sweetest candy makers in the country.
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Energy

The Success of US Chip Manufacturing Hinges on Our Electric Grid

March 12, 2024
Advanced semiconductor equipment requires 10 times more power. Our grid is not up to the task.

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Recruiting / Retention

The White-Hot Demand for Engineering Talent Is Cooling, but ...

Feb. 22, 2024
... the ratio of job listings to engineers is still more than 3-1. Here are some recruiting tips for manufacturers.

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Supply Chain

What Do Ongoing Shipping Disruptions Tell Us About the Future of Supply Chains?

March 4, 2024
Experts analyze the current conditions of maritime trading routes and their impacts on manufacturing.

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Production Pulse: Women in Engineering and Manufacturing

March 7, 2024
Engineers from Subaru and Endress+Hauser discussed how to bring more girls into STEM and offer career opportunities for women in manufacturing.
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Production Pulse: DEI Hiring to Overcome Labor Shortages

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives are under attack in many economic segments, but labor experts say manufacturers must embrace diversity in hiring practices if they ...
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The Economy

Countries Making the Biggest Moves Away, Toward Corruption Since 2019

Feb. 15, 2024
New data provides insight into which countries have gained and lost the most CPI points over the last five years.