Posted on March 26, 2014 in Manufacturing
Past due invoices mean that the pallet manufacturer is not getting the regular revenue he needs to meet his ongoing financial obligations. Without cash flow, the pallet company is in jeopardy of not being able to complete orders and keep customers...
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In the manufacturing industry, obtaining new clients and new contracts can help provide the resources necessary to expand business operations and introduce new product lines for added profitability. These opportunities may require additional...
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Of the many business sectors in the United States, manufacturing suffered the greatest employment impact during the Great Recession. Continuing a steady decline since the 1980s, manufacturing is generally an indicator of changes in business...
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From movies to manufacturing plants, there is a steady hum to restore ‘made in America' manufacturing back to its former glory. You know, when middle class jobs were born out of middle class citizens making and buying products right here in the...
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The concept behind the Lean Manufacturing process is simple, but it is extremely well organized and effective. The general idea behind the process is to save your company money but cutting out waste. It isn't just waste in spending, it is also...
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The dominance of American manufacturing diminished during the 1990s as China began to make significant gains. U.S. companies found it difficult to compete with cheap labor costs by keeping manufacturing plants in the states. The migration of...
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One of the positive byproducts of outsourcing is a resurgence in American manufacturing. Companies found that if they outsource their manufacturing instead of trying to set up their own manufacturing facilities, they can get the quality they want...
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According to a recent entry on the Wall Street Journal website, the U.S. manufacturing industry continued to show signs of growth in June 2013. The article, entitled "U.S. Manufacturing Sector Edged Back to Expansion in June," includes figures...
read onPosted on August 08, 2013 in Manufacturing
The True Costs of Manufacturing a Product There are a lot of good reasons why manufacturing companies keep a close eye on the costs accrued to make their products. The lower that a company can keep the costs associated with manufacturing, the more...
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