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Turnkey system removing wood pallet waste from a production floor for recycling and sustainable secondary use.
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Wood Pallet Trash Solution, Sustainable Outcome

June 8, 2026

A turnkey engineered system helps manufacturers safely and efficiently remove wood pallet waste from the production floor, then convert wood and metal materials into sustainable secondary uses.


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Eliminating Waste on the Shop Floor: Applying Lean Principles to Improve Manufacturing Efficiency

Jordan Meyer PMP, CPIM
April 1, 2026

For manufacturers seeking to improve operational performance, understanding how waste appears on the shop floor — and how to remove it — is often the first step toward a more efficient production environment.


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Training Aids Management at Harness Assembler

Tennessee MEP center teaches leadership skills to supervisors at harness assembly startup.
John Sprovieri
March 25, 2026

The MEP is a program administered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The program’s mission is to strengthen and empower small and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers.



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Measuring What Matters: An Engineer’s Guide to Manufacturing KPIs

The right key performance indicators can help engineers improve the performance of their assembly lines.
Herman Tang Ph.D.
March 24, 2026

For engineers and operations managers seeking to improve production performance, selecting the right throughput metrics is critical. This article outlines practical measurement approaches to help monitor, diagnose and improve your manufacturing operations.


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Choosing Busway the Smarter Way

March 1, 2026

Power distribution shouldn’t lock a facility into one layout. Here’s how engineers are designing leaner, code-compliant power systems using single-phase and three-phase busway configurations.


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‘Connected Worker’ Software Improves Training

Manufacturer uses AI-powered software to empower workforce and improve efficiency.
John Sprovieri
February 24, 2026

The Augmentir connected worker platform is designed to help manufacturing and service teams improve operations, close skills gaps, capture tribal knowledge, and drive continuous improvement efforts.


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Can Ergonomic Improvements Increase Productivity?

A South African automotive manufacturer discovered that workers—and productivity—can benefit from ergonomic improvements.
Kapil Gupta Ph.D.
February 4, 2026

By optimizing workflow and minimizing strain, ergonomic adjustments can increase efficiency and help employees perform tasks more effectively.


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Power Distribution Strategy Is Important for Smart Manufacturing

Jennifer Pierce
Jennifer Pierce
January 9, 2026

Starline's director of commercial and industrial sales, Adrian Sanchez, explains how outdated power systems can quietly undermine innovation, increase downtime, and slow time-to-market.


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Custom Workstations Improve Ergonomics

John Sprovieri
December 30, 2025

Modular, adjustable, mobile workstations that adapt to employees’ natural movements support continuous improvement while maintaining safety and efficiency.


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Motion Control

Automation Boosts Efficiency at Drive Manufacturer

Katie Pearson
November 20, 2025

Automated material handling system replaces forklifts and manual transport.


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