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Aug 17, 2018Cyber readiness: are auto companies prepared to counter the risk of an attack?
Aug 16, 20182018 Gartner Guide for Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services
Aug 16, 2018HBR Article: A Manager's Guide to Augmented Reality
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HBR Article: A Manager's Guide to Augmented Reality
Aug 7, 2018How IIoT changes the idea of ownership
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Aug 15, 2018Connected Service Equipment Knowledge as Competitive Power
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Leading by Example: Technology Companies Help Save Scarce Water Resources
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Mar 28, 2017Benefits of Creating a Corporate Water Strategy – and Tips for Ensuring Success
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Aug 16, 2018
Powering Innovation in Manufacturing
Companies find success using gamification to train workers
Sep 20, 2018
AstraZeneca, Dell and other corporations are successfully using gamification to engage with and train younger workers. Serious games can be used to teach specific skills, while casual games can be used to increase engagement, writes Dan Lawrence of Simutech Multimedia. IndustryWeek (9/20)
Sustainability, innovation go hand in hand at Mohawk Group
Sep 20, 2018
Mohawk Group's sustainability strategy is rooted in the International Living Future Institute's Living Product Challenge, which offers seven possible criteria for improving sustainability at every step of a product's life cycle. Mohawk has introduced six Living Product Challenge Petal-certified floor coverings. Metropolis magazine online (9/19)
Leverage data to build a workplace culture of safety
Sep 20, 2018
Data provides companies with the insight needed to identify and prevent workplace hazards and should be the foundation of any workplace safety culture, writes USG executive Paul Haney. Haney suggests using data to engage employees regarding workplace safety and to inform training efforts. Manufacturing (9/19)
Column: Common reasons IoT products flop and how to avoid them
Sep 20, 2018
Many internet of things product development projects fail because original equipment manufacturers don't understand their audience or underestimate the competition, writes Logic PD Vice President of Marketing and Analytics Shawn Oreschnick. "OEMs need to build 'reality checks' into the process to ensure the product is still meeting customer needs that necessitated the product design in the first place," he writes. Machine Design (9/18)
Use auto-classification to organize e-commerce SKUs
Sep 20, 2018
Automated smart categorization is a fast, accurate and economical way for companies to organize millions of stock-keeping units on e-commerce platforms, writes Divyabh Mishra, CEO and founder of CrowdAnalytix. "This not only saves time and effort, it improves the search experience, increases online sales, and helps B2B companies outpace their competitors," Mishra writes. B2B E-Commerce World (9/19)
The zero-trust transition begins with a clear strategy
Sep 20, 2018
Zero-trust security models must be clearly defined in terms of what the concept means and what the organization hope to achieve, says Steve Dyre, chief technology officer at Respond Software. "A real commitment and understanding by the senior leadership will be key," he adds. CSO (free registration) (9/17)
Analysis: New software is needed for modern cost allocation
Sep 20, 2018
Today's enterprise resource planning solutions aren't sufficient for cost allocation calculations, argues Carrie Ghai of IFS. "ERP solutions also should be designed for the modern project environment and able to forecast throughout the life of a project," Ghai writes. American Machinist (free registration) (9/19)
Online platform helps manufacturers minimize downtime
Sep 20, 2018
Xometry's online marketplace connects customers with manufacturers who offer the services and have the capacity needed to take on their projects. B2B E-Commerce World (9/19)