The manufacturing industry in North America is undergoing its fourth evolution into a high-technology, digitalized, and data-driven industry. This Industry 4.0 period began long before the COVID-19 pandemic affected global society but has been accelerated in response to many of the challenges associated with it. In this report, we examine and explore the current manufacturing industry in North America and the challenges and opportunities it faces as adoption of Industry 4.0 thinking, tools, standards, and processes becomes more widespread.
The manufacturing industry in North America is undergoing its fourth evolution into a high-technology, digitalized, and data-driven industry. This Industry 4.0 period began long before the COVID-19 pandemic affected global society but has been accelerated in response to many of the challenges associated with it. In this report, we examine and explore the current manufacturing industry in North America and the challenges and opportunities it faces as adoption of Industry 4.0 thinking, tools, standards, and processes becomes more widespread.
Training Your Workforce to Meet Tomorrow's Challenges
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Smart Lunch:
State of the Unions
Although union membership in the U.S. is at historic lows, it appears unions have become increasingly active. This program will provide attendees with a historical overview of the latest U.S. union membership levels, work stoppage and organizing activity and the practical impact of the current National Labor Relations Board in its enforcement of the National Labor Relations Act.
Conducting Employee Relations Investigations
It is in every employer's best business interest to promptly address workplace employee relations issues as soon as they arise. Ignoring expressed employee concerns in not an option. This course will provide attendees with the practical tools to effectively, efficiently and legally conduct investigations of workplace employee relations matters with the goal of reaching an appropriate resolution.
Course participants earn 3 SHRM credits
Sep 25, 2024 | 8:30am - 11:30am:
Conducting Employee Relations Investigations
10th Annnual
Peak Performance Symposium
The Peak Performance Symposium is a yearly event that is held for manufacturers, by manufacturers where leading industry professionals share and discuss manufacturing best practices and speak on a variety of topics relevant in today’s advanced manufacturing environment around how manufacturers are maintaining a competitive advantage in the areas of technology, and talent.