The second half of the 20th century saw globalization thrive. Supply chains expanded across the globe, pursuing cheap and reliable labor as shipping costs plummeted. China’s ascent flooded the market ...

Salesforce has launched clouds for manufacturing and consumer product goods companies as it continues to target industries and take on the likes of SAP and Oracle through its customer-focused platform ...

Manufacturing is going digital—but it isn't easy. Domestic manufacturers employ 150,000 software developers and programmers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Seems like a hefty number, ...

The three-month average of durable goods orders rose to a new record in July of $319.5 billion, up by 11.3% year-over-year. Durable goods orders without “Nondefense aircraft and parts” rose to $284 ...

U.S. manufacturing of durable goods, which has been lagging the wider recovery of the U.S. economy, hit an all-time high in June when $270.5B worth of goods was produced. This brings total ...

Calculating the finished goods inventory for a manufacturing company requires the use of a simple mathematical formula that depends on a few of the company's inventory and production records to ...

The Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) is warning that the Government’s decision to expand the Environmental Protection Levy to 100 per cent of manufacturers’ sales could weaken ...

Two measures commonly used by the government to measure manufacturing’s overall impact on society are badly underestimating the impact of that critical sector. One is the proportion of gross domestic ...