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How Metso Reduced Costs, Boosted Communication, and Improved Transparency

Gary Mintchell

I have been writing occasional blog posts regarding Quickbase and have also appeared at their annual user conference and on a podcast.* The product is operations management software without the extensive overhead of many competitors. The product is operations management software without the extensive overhead of many competitors.

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Volatility in manufacturing: A game plan for success

Manufacturer's Monthly

The following is a summary of a blog from Epicors Andrew Robling, Principal Product Marketing Manager relating to tariffs, but provides lessons for Australian manufacturers: Tariffs are more than political rhetoric they significantly impact manufacturing by raising costs, disrupting supply chains, and creating uncertainty.

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Without a Purpose-Built MES: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Risk Contract Loss & Revenue Decline

iBASEt

Additionally, managing significant production backlogs and optimizing limited capacity requires greater precision and efficiency than ever. These requirements are enforced up and down the A&D supply chain, from preproduction to program ramp-up and sustainment (maintenance repair and overhaul).

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Inventory management key to maintaining a competitive edge

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: /stock.adobe.com For Australia’s discrete manufacturers, inventory management is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of production processes, maintaining product quality, and achieving sustainable growth. Efficient inventory management helps manufacturers save resources, cut costs, and avoid disruptions.

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The Future of Reshoring: Building a Stronger & More Resilient Manufacturing Base

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

For years, offshoring was seen as a strategy to cut costs, but today, in light of geopolitical risks and troubled shipping lanes, reshoring offers more than just financial incentives. It presents an opportunity to strengthen local economies, improve supply chain resilience, and enhance long-term competitiveness.

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MRO Data Management

ATS

This blog describes how a holistic approach to maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) data management builds a solid foundation for improving operational efficiency. Introduction to MRO data management MRO data consists of all the records the business keeps relating to asset care. This data often lives in multiple locations.

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Why the Net-Zero Equation Starts with C&I Decarbonization

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Scalable and affordable, these technologies are profit drivers early adopters gain competitive edge, latecomers risk obsolescence. Geopolitical Uncertainty Demands Strategic Agility Geopolitical tensions and supply chain shifts make energy independence vital. Lead the Charge Toward a Low-Carbon Future The bottom line?