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National Safety Month: The History of Industrial Safety in North America
Because June is National Safety Month, Staff Management | SMX thought examining the history of industrial safety in the United States and Canada would be beneficial.
Material Handling Technology: 4 Keys to Successful Implementation
New technology can really help you streamline material handling processes in your warehouse or fulfillment center. Learn the four keys to successful implementation of material handling technology.
California’s Assembly Bill 5: How does it affect your company’s ability to contract with independent contractors?
Assembly Bill 5 or AB5 makes it harder for companies to label workers as independent contractors. Companies should start preparing now for the new risks and regulations associated with AB5.
Manufacturing Operations Development: Traditional Approaches Drive Success
Master the power of acting in the interest of your company and it's strategic partners, by putting traditional economic theories to work to maximize ROI at your facility.
Lean Sourcing: Proactive Preparation, Effective Execution and Intelligent Iteration
If your facility is still reliant upon a fully traditional sourcing strategy, your company is likely missing out on the benefits lean sourcing can offer: simplicity, efficiency and profitability.
The Hardest Manufacturing Jobs to Fill & How to Find Skilled Workers
As the manufacturing skills gap widens, skilled production positions are increasingly difficult to fill. Take a look at these tips for hiring machinists, operators and technicians.