Rethink Your Supply Chain Strategy for Better Outcomes

January 15, 2025 By: Nathan Ginty Traditional approaches to supply chain management, which often emphasize cost-per-unit, no longer provide the flexibility manufacturers need to create the innovative solutions necessary for achieving long-term success. In today’s highly competitive manufacturing environment, optimizing supplier relationships requires more than just negotiating the lowest price: It’s essential to move beyond transactional vendor […]

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Back to Basics: Simple Questions for Assessing Industrial Artificial Intelligence Applications

November 13, 2024 By: Michael Sharp This blog is the first in a four-part series on the beginner’s guide to Industrial Artificial Intelligence applications. Welcome knowledge seeker! Do you feel dazzled and awed by the great potential of Artificial Intelligence aka AI? Perhaps hesitant or lost when words like ‘convolution,’ ‘deep learning,’ or ‘autoencoder’ are thrown […]

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Manufacturing Day: Engaging Youth and the Young at Heart

September 24, 2024 While in Wisconsin, we celebrate October as Manufacturing Month (MFG Month), nationally Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) is held on the first Friday of October every year. This is a great opportunity for manufacturers to address workforce challenges. MFG Day is an initiative of the Manufacturing Institute, the workforce development and education affiliate of the National Association […]

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WMEP Staff Member Barry Messer Earns ISO 13485 Medical Devices Lead Auditor Certification

WMEP Manufacturing Solutions is excited to announce that Barry Messer, Senior Consultant of Operational Excellence, has recently earned the Lead Auditor certification for the ISO 13485 Medical Devices standard. With this new accreditation, Barry will be able to guide clients in developing, auditing, and implementing quality management systems specific to medical device manufacturing. This certification […]

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WMEP Staff Receives AS9100 Aerospace Lead Auditor Credential

WMEP Manufacturing Solutions is proud to announce that Greg Gasper has attained the Lead Auditor certification for the AS9100 Aerospace standard. This accreditation enables Greg to support clients not only by auditing their existing systems but also by developing, implementing, and assessing aerospace-specific quality frameworks. The AS9100 certification, marks the fifth ISO Standard under which […]

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The 2024 Wisconsin Manufacturing Report (WMR) is Coming!

Is your business ready for the future of manufacturing? Prepare your company for success in 2025 with actionable insights from the upcoming WMR report. We’ve summarized the top takeaways from our 2023 report relative to the Top 4 Growth Opportunities: Join us at the 2024 WMR Readout Events: If past readouts have influenced your decisions, […]

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Infographic – Integrating Cybersecurity With Industry 4.0: What It Means for Manufacturing

Did you know that manufacturing is now the most targeted industry for cyber attacks? The average cost of a data breach for a small business is $105,000. Can your firm absorb that cost? Can you risk the down time and the damage that a data breach would cause your business? Industry 4.0: Managing cybersecurity where […]

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