Coronavirus, COVID-19
How to engage employees through plant optimization
Plant optimization results in much more than increase productivity and KPIs.
Supply chain management lessons for manufacturers
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught several supply chains lessons that can be valuable for the future.
How to ensure OT cybersecurity
Despite advances, operational technology network cybersecurity still lags information technology cybersecurity.
What a bad or non-existent maintenance program costs manufacturers
A maintenance program is only as good as the work put in behind it and the effort going forward. Planned maintenance, rather than reacting to a problem, can save companies enormously in the long term.
Top 5 Plant Engineering articles May 3-9, 2021
Articles about how to keep spare part inventories accurate for maintenance departments, cybersecurity throwback attack, and energy management for industrial networks were Plant Engineering’s five most clicked articles from May 3-9, 2021. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Effective communication in a high-noise environment
High-noise manufacturing environments are already difficult places to communicate, but COVID-19 and social distancing make it even harder. Learn how to overcome this challenge.
Protective cleanroom clothing essentials
Everything that enters a cleanroom must also be highly regulated to prevent the inadvertent introduction of pollutants, which includes protective cleanroom clothing.
New production sources for tungsten are critical for increased global supply
Little known tungsten has a multitude of use cases
Effective communication in a socially distanced world
Manufacturing facilities have unique challenges because of constant ambient background noise that limits effective communication. Practice and investing in the right technology can help mitigate these problems.
Post-pandemic, employee wellness powered by predictive analytics
Who else is tired of talking about COVID-19?