| | | | | | | | With faster timelines, robotics and automation and the need for more structural flexibility, three trends are reshaping how new facilities are designed and built. |
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| | | | | | "Americans are clearly worried about rising gas prices and a prolonged war in Iran," said Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union. |
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| | The report findings are based on a January 2026 survey of more than 500 supply chain leaders across the U.S., Germany, the UK, France, Australia and New Zealand. |
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| | One hint: It’s rarely an individual worker. Have you examined your system design lately? |
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| | April 3 is the deadline for the 2026 IW Best Plants Awards competition, our annual search for the best manufacturing plants in North America. If your facility is an example of operational excellence, apply today! |
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Sponsored | | Manufacturers have more data than ever—but turning insight into action remains a challenge. Join industry experts for a candid look at the “data paradox,” real plant-floor stories, and how leading teams are driving impact with smarter data strategies. |
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