Though cybersecurity was primarily associated with finance in the past, businesses in all industries are becoming aware of the growing threat of cyberattacks. Manufacturing companies, in particular, are discovering the need to protect their networks, and their bottom lines, from…
Competition in the manufacturing industry is strong, yet many manufacturers convey information about their brands in similar, highly impersonal ways. While it's important to convey your technical capabilities and show off your products, you also need to give potential customers…
Preparing an accurate budget is an essential part of maintaining your manufacturing company's profitability. In addition to giving you a reference for your company's financial performance, your budget helps you set prices, increase efficiency and plan for future growth. Both…
Behind almost every successful manufacturing company is a coordinated team of knowledgeable, dedicated and satisfied employees. At every level of a business, people drive results. Though most business leaders understand the importance of human resources for recruiting workers and handling…
Incentivizing employees is a proven way to encourage your workers to perform better and become more productive. In addition, it can also serve to make your employees more engaged. However, it’s important to understand that incentives can backfire if they’re…
Thanks to increasing innovations, manufacturing businesses can incorporate augmented reality and virtual reality into their operations. These forms of technology allow workers to accomplish tasks they would not be able to without these inventions. Are these systems right for your…
MANTEC hosted 150 industry leaders on April 3, 2019 at the first Smart Manufacturing Conference. Each session included a manufacturer sharing best practices on technology and workforce related topics. Curious what we covered? Smart Manufacturing Conference Photos Interested in being…
Continuous turnover in the manufacturing industry threatens companies focused on driving productivity and profitability. Finding talent is one of the biggest challenges in the industry, so losing employees, whether entry-level or seasoned, significantly compounds the problem. After putting substantial effort…
For the safety of your workers and to meet government regulations, it is critical to maintain OSHA compliance. To help, here are some OSHA compliance quick tips for manufacturing. These are some ways to make sure you are on top…
The Deadline has Passed! Call us today to help you remain compliant or Learn More . As of 2018, if you are a manufacturer that is involved with or wishes to take on defense contracts, you must comply with Defense…