Is Apple Moving Design In-House?
Apple has developed its own processors for years but has recently increased its focus on the in-house design of components.
Holiday Parties and Diversity
Have you thought about the diversity of your employees, work groups, trade associations and more? There are many ways to think about diversity.
What Should Manufacturers Be Thinking with Potential Tax Changes?
There has certainly been a lot of conversation about the potential tax law changes! Michael Kouyoumdjian, managing shareholder of RP&B CPAs did a great job of going through the potential changes and impacts in a discussion with trusted advisers to manufacturers and distributors.
Steel Imports at the Lowest 2 Year Level Since 2002-2003
According to Industry Week, steel imports from 2016-17 are on track to be the lowest in almost 15 years!
Is Your Business Model Old?
nstead of running to keep up with your customers and competitors on a daily basis, what can you do to GET AHEAD of them?
Thanksgiving & Going the Extra Mile
Are you going above and beyond for your colleagues, customers, suppliers and family?
Queenstown, New Zealand and the Value of Your Surroundings
Queenstown has to be one of the most beautiful places on earth! They realize this advantage and put these beautiful surroundings to good use.
McKinsey Report Predicts 20% Growth in Manufacturing by 2025
A McKinsey Report predicts a 20% growth in manufacturing GDP by 2025.
The Value of Strategy Discussions in Fiji
I just wrapped up strategy discussions with my global, growth-focused group (of top-notch consultants) in Fiji. Since we are a group spanning multiple countries from the U.S. to Australia and Japan, we meet in interesting locations throughout the Pacific Rim and western North America.
Leveraging Technology for Supply Chain Success
Lisa Anderson shares strategies for leveraging technology in the supply chain for heightened efficiency and success.