While IndustryWeek has a team of dedicated editors covering a wide range of topics, there is always more happening in the world of business and industry. Here is a roundup of news from our parent company Endeavor Business Media’s various news brands.
Episode 2 of (R)Evolutionizing Manufacturing: Data Is Everything: In this episode, Industry 4.0 thought leader Jeff Winter and Smart Industry Managing Editor Scott Achelpohl delve into the critical importance of good data quality for informed decision-making in manufacturing. They discuss how data plays a crucial role in driving efficiency, productivity, and innovation in the industry. Additionally, Winter answers listener questions, providing valuable insights and perspectives on the topic.
The Future of Supply Chain Sustainability: Sustainability has become a key focus for businesses across industries, driven by factors such as consumer demand, regulatory requirements, economic benefits, and reputational gains. In this article by Mike Marut for Supply Chain Connect, the author explores the evolving landscape of supply chain sustainability. From ethical sourcing practices to the adoption of circular economy principles, companies are increasingly embracing environmentally conscious strategies that not only benefit the planet but also contribute to their long-term success.
FleetOwner 500: Top 10 Private Manufacturing Fleets: FleetOwner presents a media gallery showcasing the top private manufacturing fleets, highlighting key data such as the total number of vehicles and their rank in the FleetOwner 500 list. This feature provides valuable insights into the scale and scope of private manufacturing fleets, offering a glimpse into the logistics and operations of these industry-leading companies.
Absolics to Receive $75 Million From the CHIPS Act to Support Semiconductor Manufacturing in Georgia: The semiconductor industry plays a crucial role in driving technological innovation, and federal funding from the CHIPS Act is aimed at supporting domestic manufacturing in this sector. Absolics, a glass substrate manufacturer, is set to receive $75 million to establish a new facility in Covington, Georgia. This investment underscores the importance of strengthening semiconductor manufacturing capabilities within the United States, enhancing supply chain resilience and technological competitiveness.
Podcast: The Psychology Behind Safer Workplaces: Workplace safety is a top priority for organizations, and understanding the psychological aspects of safety culture is essential for creating a secure and healthy work environment. In this podcast episode, EHS Today Senior Editor Adrienne Selko explores the impact of psychosocial hazards, the guidelines outlined in ISO 45003, and the importance of inclusivity in promoting safety at work. By addressing the psychological factors that influence behavior and decision-making, companies can enhance their safety protocols and protect their employees effectively.
In conclusion, the diverse range of topics covered by Endeavor Business Media’s news brands reflects the dynamic and evolving nature of the business landscape. From the importance of data in manufacturing to the drive towards sustainability in supply chains, these insights offer valuable perspectives for industry professionals seeking to stay informed and ahead of the curve.
