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6 Manufacturing Trends You Need to Know

Arena Solutions

The global manufacturing sector has seen an upswing, a technological renaissance of sorts. Since the start of 2012, more people graduating from college and universities are entering the engineering/manufacturing fields. The manufacturing sector has been severely impacted by this trend because production jobs are highly technical.

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Four Common Challenges Facing The Manufacturing Industry In 2019

IQMS

The manufacturing industry continues to show strong resiliency, shaking off global trade uncertainty, finding ingenious workarounds to its labor crisis, while still innovating new products using design-to-manufacture workflows. The manufacturing skills gap could potentially leave an estimated 2.4

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Fulfillment Manager: Job Description & Salary

ShipBob

The role is highly collaborative in nature, as fulfillment managers work closely with customer service representatives, warehouse staff, carriers, manufacturers, suppliers, and other team members to ensure that service level agreements (SLAs) and customer expectations are met. Track key supply chain metrics.

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Understanding the Challenges Facing Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing Firms

USC Consulting Group

That success is expected to continue over the next decade, as the industry expands apace to surpass the $8 trillion mark by 2028, per analysts for Boeing. Manufacturers must therefore prepare to adjust their workflows to meet challenging marketplace conditions and offset additional costs associated with near-constant trade conflict.