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The benefits of moving from a paper flow to a paperless environment
Unlock the benefits of a paperless environment for manufacturing. Improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance collaboration. Discover Ridder iQ Shop Floor Control.
Does ERP Make Sense for Your Small Shop?
Investing in capital equipment without advancing the scope of information management creates new risks for job shops. Balanced investments avoid workflow bottlenecks,...
The Do's and Don'ts of Inventory Management for Machine Job Shops
Job shops need to have a solid inventory management strategy in place to stay competitive. Here are 6 key best practices.
UK Manufacturing Skills Shortage: The Cities Struggling Most
Learn which UK cities face the biggest manufacturing skills shortages and what firms can do to attract talent and adapt amid post-Brexit labour challenges.
How Discrete Manufacturers Can Solve the Labor Shortage with Efficiency
Combat the manufacturing labor shortage by using real-time data to boost efficiency, match labor to production, and improve retention with smart technology.
Why inventory management is critical in the supply chain
In the world of supply chains, the importance of inventory management can often be overlooked as one of the less pivotal functions. This approach, though, should be taken...
What are the different types of inventory systems?
Juggling a supply chain is one of the trickiest, but most important, aspects of managing a manufacturing business. Keeping that supply chain healthy and working at its...
Key concepts of inventory management
With billions wasted on stale or unsellable inventories each year, and an additional estimated $40 billion lost to employee theft in the US alone, the importance of keeping...
Why do manufacturing businesses need an MRP system?
See why manufacturing businesses need MRP systems to stay competitive. Learn how MRP software improves production planning, inventory management, & more.
How to Use Google to Market Your Job Shop Better
Google search is where most people look for answers and display their ads. It can also be a marketing tool for your job shop.
Build Long‑Term Customer Relationships: 5 Proven Shop Strategies
Build long‑term customer relationships for your shop. Learn 5 proven strategies—communication, feedback, personalization, accessibility & marketing.
How to Choose the Best Shop Management Software for Job Shops
What determines the 'best shop management software' for your job shop depends on if you're replacing an existing system, starting new and other factors.