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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.
Meet the Manufacturing Leader of the Year
August 16, 2024Dan Dwight of Cooley Group, named 2024 Manufacturing Leader of the Year, credits digital transformation success to transparency, resiliency and agile culture. Cooley Group is now expanding its Manufacturing 4.0 efforts into supply chain resiliency.
Seventy Percent of Manufacturers Still Enter Data Manually
August 15, 2024A survey finds 70% of manufacturers still collect data manually, despite rapid data growth. Many expect standardized, predictive data use by 2030 as they pursue better operational decisions.
Seventy Percent of Manufacturers Still Enter Data Manually
August 13, 2024A new survey finds 70% of manufacturers still collect data manually, even as data volumes surge. Most expect greater standardization, predictive analytics and faster, data-driven decisions by 2030.








