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4 Strategies for Manufacturing Competitiveness

Aug. 31, 2020
Explore how advanced manufacturing, process optimization, cost reduction, and skills training offer a competitive edge.

The shifts taking place globally in technology, advanced manufacturing, and government policy changes have created a moving target for manufacturers. The good news? The ongoing focus by manufacturers on research and innovation is paying off for those who apply it strategically.

The not-so-good news? These opportunities are counterbalanced by a global manufacturing environment that is beyond challenging.

So what’s an industrial manufacturer to do? The following trends and strategies in the areas of advanced manufacturing, process optimization, cost reduction, and skills training will provide a possible playbook for those wanting to grow and succeed in today’s highly competitive world.