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SPOTLIGHT Jill Jusko A flurry of new manufacturing facilities has begun popping up across the U.S. In this environment of low unemployment, skills deficits and shifting corporate paradigms, this abundance is rife with challenge and potential. FULL ARTICLE |
FEATURES Adrienne Selko A look at the top U.S. states based on their proximity to and their management of essential logistics infrastructure: highways, rail, water and air. FULL ARTICLE |
Bloomberg Industrial robots are stepping into the shoes of trusted employees, absorbing huge quantities of sensitive data from both manufacturers and customers, while learning and modifying key formulations along the way. FULL ARTICLE |
COMMENTARY Alec Pendleton Does your organization need change, but you don't know where to start? Here are some principles for heading down the turbulent path. FULL ARTICLE |
NEWS Violations include working more than 100 hours of monthly overtime, when Chinese laws only allows 36, and living in dormitories that lack adequate fire-safety precautions. FULL ARTICLE |
Technologies like robotics, machine learning and AI may substitute specific tasks previously carried out by humans, allowing employees to focus on more value-added tasks. FULL ARTICLE |
The people who command six-figure salaries to negotiate multimillion-dollar deals with major brands are being replaced by software that predicts what shoppers want and how much to charge for it. FULL ARTICLE |
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