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The Manufacturing Skills Gap – A Look at the Hard Data

By now most of us have heard of or experienced the effects of the Manufacturing Skills Gap. There has been plenty of debate on whether it is a skills gap, a skills mismatch, a wage gap, or whether the whole concept is a socio-political fabrication. We, at Scientific Management… Read More

Finding Hidden Talent in your Manufacturing Workforce

One of the keys to develop a successful manufacturing workforce is the ability to identify and nourish existing talent.  This is especially true as the skilled labor supply continues to dwindle, and demand continues to increase.  This skills gap threatens the bottom line profitability of manufacturers everywhere. Large Fortune… Read More