FEBRUARY 15, 2019

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

What the FUD? Finding Clarity in Manufacturing's Future

Four things that are almost certainly going to happen, and what manufacturing leaders should be doing about it.

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NAM’s Immigration Proposal Supports Wall and STEM Programs

The group wants the administration to prioritize America’s workforce needs through reforms to the legal immigration system and including a fund to support STEM programs so that "we can reduce the need for these types of visas in the future."

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Better Recruiting Through Social Media

Don't just mess around on Twitter. You need a plan in place to get solid results.

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World's Biggest Battery Quietly Being Planned in the Oil Patch

The 495-megawatt storage system would be built in tandem with a solar farm of the same size.

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Automaker Retirees Racked Up a $2 Billion Pharmacy Bill in 2018

The expenditures covered 656,000 retired union members and their dependents.

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INDUSTRYWEEK WEBINAR

Webinar: Do-It-Yourself Integrated Business Planning: How to Save a Failing Process

Why it is common for DIY implementations of IBP to fail? Join us on February 28th for a discussion on a recovery approach that has been used successfully to get DIY implementations back on track, and steps to take to save a stalled IBP implementation.