How Industry 4.0 is offering an intelligent approach to asset management. By Matt Isherwood

Dean Kaplan suggests four ways to strengthen global manufacturer-supplier relationships

Eric Miller discusses the infrastructure challenges manufacturing companies face when implementing data-capable operations as part of a smart factory or connected enterprise. One weak link can jeopardize the efficiency of the entire system

Encoding the manufacturing of the metal industry. By Azeez Mohammed

Among its directives, NFPA 652 outlines deadlines for sampling and analysis to identify potential risk areas for dust explosions in industrial facilities. The spotlight now turns to mitigation equipment

Can the United States’ energy sector manage a smooth transition from coal and nuclear to wind and solar with the help of investors alone, asks Hanno Schoklitsch

Welding automotive power train stators – technologies and challenges. By Robert Vermeulen

Mark Donnolo explains why you need to connect your C-Level Goals to the front line to drive profitable growth

M&A in the new aerospace and defense environment. By Adil Khan, Thomas Pernsteiner and Glenn Bellamy

How data-driven technologies can boost the business of manufacturing. By Kevin McGirl