Federal safety inspectors became aware that a 31-year-old employee of a Chicago countertop manufacturer needed a double lung transplant after suffering accelerated silicosis, an incurable lung disease. The U.S. Department of Labor...
Employees in the U.S. continue to feel detached from work, according to research firm Gallup's most recent employee engagement survey. Only 33 percent of employees were engaged, while 16 percent...
3 FPGA features that ‘drive’ functional safety in modern vehicles. The automotive industry is increasingly leveraging FPGAs to promote functional vehicle safety. Image courtesy of Joey Kyber, Unsplash. By Mark...
Expert Brand traditionally has served as a wholesaler, but about 18 months ago began offering a selection of direct-to-consumer products. “Customers are asking for Made in the USA,” said company...
ASTM International announced the graduate student winners of four $10,000 scholarships for their studies.The following candidates will receive the 2024 ASTM International graduate scholarships:Lane Flora is an applications engineer at Jacobi...
Gallup's latest State of the Global Workplace report finds that global employee engagement stagnated and employee wellbeing declined in 2023 after multiple years of steady gains. The result is that...
In the quest for profitability, growth and a competitive edge, few things are more important than how a manufacturer manages its supply chain. Converting inputs—materials, equipment, people and energy—into saleable...
For manufacturers, identifying new key financial metrics can drive business objectives and provide valuable information for businesses. By Mary Wisenski, CPA Manufacturers are extremely precise with the products they make,...
Getty Images The Biden administration has tried to strike a balance between solar imports and domestic renewable manufacturing. Earlier this week, a report from S&P Global Market Intelligence pointed out...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)(THE CONVERSATION) With the Olympic torch extinguished in Paris, all eyes are turning to Los...
