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  • February 16, 2022 | Jim Connett

    The Tribal Knowledge Pandemic

    The importance of carefully documenting manufacturing processes can’t be understated. Here are some tips for creating a shared knowledge base.

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  • September 07, 2021 | Jim Connett

    Closing the Inventory Management Feedback Loop

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  • February 08, 2021 | Ricco Walter

    Digital Transformation for 200mm Fabs

    As 200mm demand continues to outpace supply across the industry, Industry 4.0 technology has the power to breathe new life into 200mm fabs.

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  • January 12, 2021 | Dr. Holger Brandl

    Predictive Analytics: Enabling robust planning & factory optimization

    Insights on predictive analytics to enable factory forecasting to optimize planning and production capabilities.

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  • August 18, 2020 | Jim Connett

    The Details Are in the Data

    Insights on manufacturing data collection: How should data be collected? When should data be collected? Where should the data be stored?

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  • August 04, 2020 | Jim Anderson

    Structuring Successful Manufacturing Initiatives

    How to build a strong foundation for successfully achieving manufacturing business initiatives.

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  • July 08, 2020 | Jim Connett

    Step Away from the Spreadsheet!

    Though widely used, spreadsheets may not be the best tool for collecting, storing, and evaluating information in your manufacturing environment.

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  • June 10, 2020 | Jim Connett

    Business Cycles in Manufacturing: A Commentary

    Take advantage of economic cycles in manufacturing, including the downturns, to improve the responsiveness and resiliency of your company.

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