05-21-2026

Rethinking the Manufacturing Footprint in 2026

More than half of your manufacturing spend runs through the supply chain, and the 16-economy USTR investigation now underway means the sourcing assumptions behind that spend are no longer safe to leave unexamined.
05-20-2026

The AI-Ready Engineering Team

AI is already eliminating the work around your engineers, but whether it actually improves your operations depends entirely on decisions you need to make before you deploy a single tool.
03-27-2026
AI Will Not Replace Engineers. It Will Replace the Work Around Them.

AI Will Not Replace Engineers. It Will Replace the Work Around Them.

AI is not replacing engineers, but it is rapidly eliminating the administrative and workflow-heavy work around them, creating an opportunity for manufacturers to redesign operations and unlock significantly more engineering capacity.
03-13-2026
Batch Production Vs. Batch Manufacturing

Batch Production Vs. Batch Manufacturing: A Comprehensive Guide for Modern Manufacturers

Batch production offers manufacturers a flexible middle ground between custom job production and high-volume mass production, enabling efficient production of product variations while maintaining quality, cost control, and operational agility.