• Great Question Podcast
    • Human Capital

    Podcast: Building a workplace violence prevention policy at your plant

    May 17, 2024
    In this episode of Great Question, Matt Doherty of Sikich explains how a new California law could impact safety compliance at factories across the U.S.

    Top Stories

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    Digital Twin

    Unleashing the potential of digital twin technology

    The tech poses several benefits for manufacturing, where product development and optimization are critical, and immense value in product digital twins can be found.
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    Industry News

    Rockwell launches layoffs as client inventories continue to drag

    The automation equipment and software company’s leader says spending is being prioritized to its ‘highest-value activities.’
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    Big Data

    Metaverse, big data, and how AI can drive next-gen manufacturing

    In industries such as manufacturing, the metaverse is one of the most discussed topics of next-gen digital technologies.
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    Virtualization

    VR on the factory floor boosts safety, innovation, efficiency

    Virtual reality training has begun shifting the landscape of learning within manufacturing. Cost and complexity concerns, that left traditional training systems in place, have...
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    Sustainability

    Sustainability: The next step in industrial design’s evolution

    The reasons for companies to adopt sustainable design practices as they have for industrial design are just as diverse as the methods they will take.
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    Artificial Intelligence

    AI abuse by cyberattackers is a people—not technology—problem

    Like any breakthrough, AI can be twisted for illegitimate purposes, but manufacturing IT and OT people can also turn the technology against cyber intruders. Here's how.
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    Industry News

    Transition at Rootstock: Berger succeeds Ralyea as CEO

    Manufacturing cloud ERP provider names software veteran to succeed interim chief exec, who will continue to serve as executive chairman of Rootstock’s board of directors.

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    Cybersecurity

    Protecting OT data under persistent threat from ransomware

    These attacks not only threaten the security of sensitive information but also disrupt critical industrial operations, leading to significant financial losses and the damaging...

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    Smart Systems

    Rootstock reveals ‘Rooties’ for excellence in ERP ecosystem

    In a March 26 ceremony, enterprise resource planning software trendsetter hands out first-ever awards for excellence and leadership in its customer and partner community and the...

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    Control & Optimization

    Removing the risk from PLM: Approaches now to secure your digital transformation

    Many PLM systems and processes lack the inherent features necessary to keep up with the evolving threat landscape.

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    Asset Performance

    From Standard Requirements To Revenue Generators—Smart New Approaches To Continuous Monitoring And Condition-Based Maintenance/Services

    Download this eBook to learn more about the emerging benefits of modern condition-based asset management.

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    Industry News

    Report: Contracted tech workers paid less than regular IT staff

    Analysis of “shadow workforce” by LA-based workplace equity technology firm Trusaic shows uneven compensation between regular staff in technology departments and contingent workers...