Screenshot from USTR YouTube The Trump administration doubled tariffs on steel imports and added hundreds of derivative steel products to Section 232 tariffs. United States Trade Ambassador Jamieson Geer called...
10 Keys for Lean Daily Management: Driving Continuous ImprovementOrganizations often start their lean journey with Kaizen workshops, aiming for quick wins. However, many see improvements fade over time because lean...
NIST researchers, as featured by public affairs specialist Brian Gutierrez, are pioneering a novel approach to improving the reliability of metal 3D printing by analyzing laser light reflections—known as caustics—during...
Bruno Ticianelli | Pexels That’s a big deal for the workers who make this stuff in Muskegon. A few months ago we wrote about the efforts of a Michigan chemical...
On the shop floor, every shift is a mix of moving parts—machines, people, schedules, and unexpected problems. It’s tempting to push harder and faster. But if we’re not focused on...
This week’s guests are Josh Davis and Greg Prosmushkin. Ron, Josh, and Greg discussed NLP, or Neuro-Linguistic Programming, why it matters, how it can help in difficult situations, and more....
FuzeHub competition spotlights cutting-edge innovations from across New York “Some of the top emerging manufacturing and technology entrepreneurs from around the state are set to compete for nearly a half...
Wireless wiegand based solutions are transforming the access control landscape. In modern security environments, a wireless wiegand access control solution is often seen as the ideal mix of flexibility and...
The Skiff from Made Plus. | Photos courtesy Made Plus Annapolis-based Made Plus makes use of additive manufacturing, and its CEO believes its primed for growth. Shoe manufacturer Alan Guyan...
This past week I attend the 2025 New England Lean Summit, held October 1–2 in Cromwell, CT. This intimate conference brought together Lean practitioners, executives, and change leaders from across...
