For decades, contract manufacturers and EMS (electronic manufacturing services) companies believed in and deployed the “build it and they will come” strategy. They built immense manufacturing ...

There is a very real anxiety around automation, especially in America—where once-thriving communities have been gutted by waves of displacement, offshoring, and the unchecked application of technology ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lisa covers trends transforming/disrupting the manufacturing sector. In manufacturing, emerging ...

Many sectors have embraced digital transformation in the workplace, welcoming in advanced technology, new tools, and greater efficiency. In the design and manufacturing industry, digital ...

For decades, the common refrain about U.S. manufacturing has been in decline: shuttered plants, jobs shipped overseas, and communities left behind. That story carries weight because it has been true ...

Solving the climate crisis isn’t just about everyone driving electric vehicles and installing solar panels on our homes. It’s about redesigning the way we live, including sweeping changes to the way ...

The manufacturing workforce has been absorbing new technology for more than two centuries. Today, the industry is in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is poised to transform work at ...

This week’s report examines how quantum computing, nanofabrication, and precision measurement are laying the groundwork for industrial adoption.

Further progress has been made in all production areas at the 'ieFactory' as FF marches to start of production Continued production-intent vehicle builds along with testing and validation of these ...

While most industrial leaders know the potential value the data across their enterprise holds, there’s a growing divide between companies that are making the best use of that data and those whose data ...

Inside a research and teaching institute at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a glimpse of what business leaders and engineers say is the future of manufacturing in Wisconsin and nationwide.

Finding talent is a huge pain point for manufacturers, in the US and around the world. More than 90% of CEOs globally believe talent scarcity and a lack of relevant skills are standing in their way to ...