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Welcome New Members of the MLC June 2025
May 30, 2025Introducing the latest new members to the Manufacturing Leadership Council
MLC welcomes new members from SAF-Holland, Merck, McCormick, Hutchens Industries, Condumex and General Motors. Learn more about the association’s growing membership.
Decarbonizing Scope 3 Emissions through Circular Strategies
May 23, 2025Circular economy strategies can help companies cut Scope 3 emissions by reducing upstream supplier impacts and product-use emissions. Circular procurement and supplier engagement offer practical decarbonization levers across the value chain.
Building a Practical Sustainability Management System for Manufacturers
May 23, 2025A Sustainability Management System helps manufacturers embed sustainability into daily operations, leadership, and continuous improvement. It moves companies beyond reporting to practical, business-driven action across the value chain.
Dialogue: Digital Culture Begins with Executive Intent
May 22, 2025CESMII’s John Dyck says digital transformation depends on executive intent, a data quality policy and a culture that trusts data to bridge IT and OT and drive better decisions.
The Business Case for Circularity
May 17, 2025Circular manufacturing helps reduce waste, protect profitability and build resilient supply chains by redesigning products, processes and partnerships. Consumer demand and regulation are pushing companies toward closed-loop, regenerative business models.
Digital Tools for Manufacturing Resilience
May 16, 2025Manufacturers are increasing investment in cloud, GenAI and digital supply chain tools to boost ROI, resilience and workforce development amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
Why Smart Manufacturers Are Betting on Sustainability
May 15, 2025Digital technologies like AI, analytics, and the digital thread are helping manufacturers cut emissions, reduce waste, and boost energy efficiency. Companies that embed sustainability into growth strategies can improve resilience and outpace competitors.
In Mexico, Schneider Electric Showcases “Lighthouse” Accomplishments
May 13, 2025Schneider Electric showcased its Monterrey, Mexico Lighthouse plant, highlighting EcoStruxure-driven digital manufacturing gains, including 25% less downtime, 29% lower energy use, and zero waste to landfill.
Laying the Foundation for More Circular Manufacturing Supply Chains
May 3, 2025Manufacturers can build more circular supply chains by partnering across the value chain, using advanced technologies for traceability and planning, and engaging customers with incentives that support reuse, repair, and recycling.
