2018 Salary Survey: Juggling priorities in challenging times
Manufacturing opens 2019 juggling the challenges and opportunities facing the industry from global trade issues to an aging workforce to a changing plant floor.
2018 Salary Survey: Skilled worker shortage, challenges
Plant engineers are working long hours and are getting older as their role changes with the advent of robotics and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). See highlights from the survey and links for additional information.
Top 5 Plant Engineering articles February 11-17
Articles about conveyor maintenance, the top plant winner, data's role in manufacturing's future, future plant designs, and choosing the right electrical wiring were Plant Engineering’s five most clicked articles from February 11-17. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Four cybersecurity questions to ask during digital transformation process
Cybersecurity is a major concern during digital transformation and companies should be asking plenty of questions about how prepared everyone is.
Automation and robotics company acquired
Motion Industries has acquired Axis New England and Axis New York, an automation and robotics company.
Top 5 Plant Engineering articles February 4-10
Articles about the top plant winner, blockchain benefits, future plant designs, data's role in manufacturing's future, and asset assessments were Plant Engineering’s five most clicked articles from February 4-10. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Five questions to ask when selecting an ERP implementation partner
Selecting an enterprise resource planning (ERP) partner is a tricky process and knowing where the company stands up front can save you long-term problems and challenges.
Conveyor maintenance delivers reliability
A mix of strategies can keep the supply chain operating effectively
Does your control system have style?
Defining system language, look as important as operating parameters.
Future plant design links data, operations
Manufacturers are ready to invest in next-gen digital production.