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Our Factory Went From Making Hoodies To Manufacturing PPE. This Is How We Did It. – Ben Waxman and Whitney Reynolds Waxman
You can adjust your operations to contribute to the cause. Looking for some inspiration? This is a great case to show you just how to get it done. #Manufacturing https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/15/how-our-factory-went-making-hoodies-manufacturing-ppe/
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How The Pandemic Is Changing South Carolina Manufacturing – Kai Ryssdal and Bennet Purser
With 65% of #manufacturing companies still operating in South Carolina it’s no surprise that things are changing in the industry. This is a good look at how they are adjusting to these extraordinary times.
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Bringing Manufacturing Back to the U.S. Is Easier Said Than Done – Willy C. Shih
It’s true. There are a plethora of economic and political pressures that will hold back the return of #manufacturing to the US. That doesn’t mean it’s not possible, but it’s not something that can be done at the drop of the hat. https://hbr.org/2020/04/bringing-manufacturing-back-to-the-u-s-is-easier-said-than-done
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How Old-School Manufacturers Learned To Make Ventilators — Virtually Overnight – Amy Feldman and Alan Ohnsman
It’s inspiring to see the industry respond and adapt so effectively in such a short amount of time. Even with the precedents set in the past, this is impressive and a sign that we can overcome this if we work together. #Manufacturing https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2020/04/08/how-old-school-manufacturers-learned-to-make-ventilators—virtually-overnight/#2e1d59305063
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New Data Shows U.S. Companies Are Definitely Leaving China – Kenneth Rapoza
This seems inevitable considering the impact of the #TradeWar as well as the ongoing situation with the #coronavirus. It will be interesting to see how this shakes up #manufacturing and the global economy as a whole. https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2020/04/07/new-data-shows-us-companies-are-definitely-leaving-china/#eda1b0c40fee
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Group Pushes Trump For Creation Of Manufacturing Chief – Alex Gangitano
This seems like a good call. Right now we need individual leaders prepared to take on the unique challenges facing each industry individually. #Manufacturing https://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/business-a-lobbying/491744-group-pushes-trump-for-manufacturing-chief
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BioKansas, State MEP Group Seek Manufacturers With Capacity To Produce Critical Supplies – Andrew Vaupel
It doesn’t matter how hard your state has been hit. Manufacturers need to step up and meet the demands being set by this virus. #Manufacturing https://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2020/04/08/biokansas-kansas-mep-manufacturing-capacity-survey.html
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Secrets To Minimizing Business Interruption For Manufacturers – Scott Carroll
Some great tips in this piece. How are you minimizing disruption amidst all of the chaos? #Manufacturing https://www.propertycasualty360.com/2020/04/06/secrets-to-minimizing-business-interruption/?slreturn=20200809095047
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Amazon Begins Running Temperature Checks And Will Provide Surgical Masks At Warehouses – Darrell Etherington
Necessary precautions here. Thanks for sharing @etherington. #Coronavirus
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FEMA Hadn’t Ordered Ventilators. Manufacturers Forged Ahead Anyway – Camila Domonoske
Some inspiring stuff here. Time is precious right now and we need all the ventilators we need. These sort of actions help save lives. Thanks for sharing @camilareads. #Manufacturing#Coronavirus https://www.npr.org/2020/04/01/824610787/fema-hadnt-ordered-ventilators-manufacturers-forged-ahead-anyway