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By Katy SinnottVice President of Global Trade and Investment, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Augmented reality for industry concept. Robotic and Automation system control application on automate robot arm in smart manufacturing background. Automation and exporting are two trends Wisconsin…

In manufacturing, supply chain management is more than a logistical necessity—it’s a strategic advantage. Whether you’re fabricating industrial parts, running a CNC operation, or producing injection-molded plastics, understanding the components of supply chain management in order can be the difference…

“Why do businesses aim at growth” is the question addressed in this post. Growth is not just a goal for manufacturers—it is a necessity in today’s competitive landscape. For many businesses, remaining static is a risk that can lead to…

In manufacturing, the ability to stay competitive hinges on operational efficiency and strategic resource management. How is procurement related to supply chain management​? Our blog goes in depth. Procurement and supply chain management (SCM) are critical elements of this process,…

Compliance and operational excellence in manufacturing are not just desirable—they’re essential. For manufacturers looking to enter or expand within regulated markets, like medical device production, obtaining ISO 13485 certification is often a critical requirement. However, achieving this certification isn’t just…

The difference between thriving and merely surviving often hinges on manufacturing efficiency. Manufacturers face challenges such as increasing production waste, shrinking profit margins, and operational delays. Addressing these pain points requires not just quick fixes but comprehensive solutions tailored to…