In the past, when a shop lacked capacity or wanted to expand, their easiest solution was to add more capital equipment. Unfortunately, that’s not the case these days. During customer visits, we often see that machine capacity is not the issue. Instead, these shops face another more pressing problem – a lack of…
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The growing skills gap is a familiar story to most manufacturers, but as they look ahead, they’re not expecting things to get easier. In fact, a 2021 survey by The Manufacturing Institute found that more than three-quarters of manufacturers expect that production workers will be the hardest to find in 2021 and beyond….
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