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Seeing the Unseen: Observability in Manufacturing
October 1, 2024Software observability principles can help manufacturers gain real-time visibility, enable remote monitoring, and improve decision-making. Computer vision and AI add rich real-world data to boost efficiency, safety, and operational excellence.
Effective Digital Transformation Leadership Practices
October 1, 2024Digital transformation leadership works best by focusing on specific business problems, starting small and building flexible, scalable solutions. Influencing teams around clear goals helps smart factory initiatives deliver long-term value.
Three Strategies to Mitigate the Manufacturing Skills Gap
October 1, 2024Manufacturers can ease the skills gap by locating in talent-rich markets, building internal training programs, and partnering with schools and communities to create future workforce pipelines.
The Right Talent, The Right Skills
October 1, 2024Manufacturers can better attract and prepare smart manufacturing talent by defining workplace culture, hiring for behaviors and adaptability, and creating growth opportunities for all employees.
A Three-Step Strategy to Attract a Diverse Workforce
October 1, 2024Manufacturers can attract diverse talent by building intentional sourcing strategies, strengthening their employer value proposition, and partnering with schools and community groups. A diverse workforce can drive innovation, competitiveness, and profitability.
How Leaders Can Improve Frontline Worker Stability and Productivity
October 1, 2024Manufacturers can boost frontline stability and productivity by treating talent as an investment, redesigning work, and using analytics and technology. A five-lens talent strategy helps align workforce decisions with local labor markets and employee needs.
Dialogue: Next-Gen Winner on Leadership and Learning
October 1, 2024IBM’s Marlon Gonzalez says AI can make supply chains more resilient and efficient, and that navigating the pandemic early in his career strengthened his adaptability, resilience, and innovation mindset.
Welcome New Members of the MLC October 2024
October 1, 2024Introducing the latest new members to the Manufacturing Leadership Council
MLC welcomes 10 new members in October 2024, including leaders from Fujitsu, Workday, Chemours, Dover, Analog Devices, Graham Packaging, Milwaukee Tool, Worthington Steel, Price Industries, and Crown Equipment.
Survey: Leadership Preparedness Improves, but Gaps Remain
October 1, 2024Digital manufacturing leaders are improving change management and restructuring for M4.0, but most still lack formal training and feel unprepared for future digital demands.
