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How to frame a 60-day OEE pilot on one line
How to frame a 60-day OEE pilot on one line Key takeawaysA pilot proves value on one line, without committing the whole plant.Sensor installed in under an hour, with no...
Tariffs in 2026: How US Manufacturers Defend Margin When Input Costs Jump
Tariffs in 2026: How US Manufacturers Defend Margin When Input Costs Jump Tariffs are now a first-order margin problem. The weighted-average applied US tariff rate jumped from about 1.5% in 2022 to...
OSHA & EPA Compliance for Manufacturers in 2026: Cut Risk and Downtime at the Same Time
OSHA & EPA Compliance for Manufacturers in 2026: Cut Risk and Downtime at the Same Time Compliance penalties are at all-time highs, and inspections are active. In 2026, OSHA's maximum penalty is...
Smart Factory Readiness Assessment 2026: Where US Manufacturers Stand — and What to Fix First
Smart Factory Readiness Assessment 2026: Where US Manufacturers Stand, and What to Fix First Almost everyone is 'doing' smart factory. Almost no one is finished. In 2026, about 72% of manufacturers...
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