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December 20, 2023
In The Spotlight
Deep in Wisconsin, a plastics company discovered that enterprise resource planning might be great for big picture thinking, but manufacturing execution systems provided the detail you need to improve floor operations.
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A look at the skills needed for different types of Industry 4.0 roles.
When given structure and treated with understanding, returning citizens are more often worth the investment of your time than doing an open call of the general population.
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As the drive for modernization extends beyond the shop floor, finance teams are increasingly using automation to streamline their Accounts Payable (AP) operations. Learn why AP automation is a powerful tool for driving efficiency and cost savings.

Talent
According to survey responses, labor availability remains a top concern for IW readers.
There’s been a lot of talk on the employer side about the idea, but very little action.