Despite political rhetoric championing a revival of American manufacturing, employers in heavy industries continue to face steep challenges in recruiting and retaining workers, The Wall Street Journal ...

Introduction In recent years, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics has ushered in a new era of ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In the 1990s, just-in-time and lean manufacturing were emerging as winning strategies, and ...

BYD has been building the factory with an annual capacity of producing 150,000 cars initially in Brazil, the Chinese EV giant's largest overseas market, as part of plans to start production there.

Will the next industrial revolution bring the factory floor home? The COVID-19 pandemic sent millions of office workers to the shelter of their homes. And while we’re well past lockdown status (at ...

The early 20th century was the golden age of American factory work — a time when steel mills, textile plants, and assembly lines roared to life across cities like Pittsburgh, Detroit, and Chicago.