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Key Sectors Rising from the Rubble
An update on purchasing trends and employment rates for small and mid-sized manufacturers, and the roles increased air travel and 3D printing could play going forward.
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Trends Driving ERP
New technologies are not the only trends that will influence ERP.
May 19th, 2020
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Q&A: Fastenal Ramps up Locker Pickup
ID chats with Fastenal about the company's new Locker Pickup capabilities, which are particularly useful during a pandemic.
May 18th, 2020
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Replaceable Filter Could Solve N95 Mask Problems
May 22nd, 2020
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May 22nd, 2020
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Light-Up Masks Could Revolutionize COVID Detection
May 22nd, 2020
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Trump Tours Mich. Ford Plant
May 22nd, 2020
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Fastener Fair USA Postponed to March 2021
Initially optimistic that the event could be held in late July in Charlotte, NC, the event is now moved to March 23-25 in Cleveland.
May 22nd, 2020
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Worker's COVID-19 Lie Shuts Down Business
Several coworkers were subjected to unnecessary quarantine.
May 22nd, 2020
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We’re All In This Together
Three unique stories detailing how U.S. manufacturers have brought customers, suppliers and employees together in supporting front-line workers during the pandemic.
May 22nd, 2020
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Lincoln Electric Americas Welding President Retiring
CEO Christopher Mapes will oversee the Americas Welding organization until an internal successor is named.
May 21st, 2020
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Sales: The Fog Will Lift Soon
Sales guru Paul Reilly provides an anecdotal message of perspective and advice as sales staffs eagerly await the return of "normal".
May 21st, 2020
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Social Distancing Sensors for the Factory Floor
ProGlove adds proximity sensing capability to its barcode scanning solution through a free app upgrade.
May 21st, 2020
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Virus-Triggered Layoffs Hit Nearly 39 Million
More than 2.4 million people applied for unemployment benefits last week.
May 21st, 2020
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Ford Halts Work at Two Plants
Just days into its restart, Ford production was stalled by positive COVID tests and parts shortages.
May 21st, 2020
In this March 22 file photo, customers wearing masks walk into a Lowe's home improvement store in the Canoga Park section of Los Angeles. Lowe’s move to revamp its outdated online business in recent months paid off during the first quarter, as shut-in shoppers shifted to its online services for supplies for their do-it-yourself home projects during the pandemic.
Lowe's Overhauled E-Commerce Pays Off
The nation's second-largest home improvement retailer said Q1 online sales increased 80 percent.
May 20th, 2020
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Turtle & Hughes Appoints Supply Chain SVP
Caldwell Hart brings two decades of supply chain management experience to the electrical and industrial distributor.
May 20th, 2020
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Trump Won't Commit to Wearing Mask During Ford Visit
Not wearing a mask and even making the visit itself could violate coronavirus restrictions ordered by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
May 20th, 2020
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OSHA to Increase Inspections, Enforce Virus Recordkeeping
The DoL said OSHA is ramping up in-person workplace inspections and will enforce recordkeeping for employee coronavirus cases.
May 20th, 2020