While manufacturing operations may not be more complex than other businesses, their management deals with the production of physical items that incorporate costly materials and labor and that ...

Professor Barry Brownstein asks, "I would be interested in an essay on how prevalent Taylorism still is. If it is still hanging on, why? Is the mindset still around but in more 'modern' forms?" By ...

Burlington, Massachusetts / Syndication Cloud / March 4, 2026 / Alpha Software Key Takeaways Real-time manufacturing ...

Manufacturing management is an integrative discipline that orchestrates production process planning, quality control, resource allocation, and supply chain coordination to achieve efficient, ...

Recent research conducted by Tech-Clarity (with input from Automation World subscribers) for the report, “The Manufacturing Data Challenge: Lessons from Top Performers,” shows that top performers in ...

The speed of money – how fast profits are generated by investments – is of prime importance to investors. Making money faster from the capital tied up in a business has always been the name of the ...

Inefficiency plagues the manufacturing industry. Statistics are studied and cited more now than at any other point in history. Plant managers and engineers spend their days gawking at facts and ...

Authors, Tom Seubert and Grant Vokey, explain how the newest edition of their book, Manufacturing Execution Systems: An Operations Management Approach, Second Edition, helps MOM practitioners ...

A manufacturer designs, develops and creates products from raw materials for sale to distributors or retailers. Manufacturing operations management refers to the ongoing process of monitoring and ...