Getting the manufacturing supply chain right can mean the difference between success and failure for your operations.Many factors influence a manufacturer’s ability to thrive and prosper in globally competitive markets. Quality human resources, sufficient capital investment, forward-thinking management, and well-defined goals are among them. Also, of great importance is the creation of a streamlined and […]
Manufacturing quality systems refer to the organizational systems, vision, procedure, and work instructions that manufacturing companies must have. Once people are convinced of the need to improve and are motivated to collaborate to reach the goals of productivity and mutual satisfaction, they need a system that supports them and provide feedback as to how they […]
Pursuing greater efficiencies is known to be good for any business, this is particularly true for manufacturers that do work on a subcontract basis. It has as its primary goal the delivery of substantially higher outputs by investing the same or fewer resources. Greater subcontract manufacturing efficiency always offers a wide range of benefits over the status quo. […]
Tips for selecting a contract manufacturing partner Outsourcing some of a company’s processes has long been in the arsenal of forward-looking organizations. Initially, it was primarily used as a short-term option to reduce costs or deal with a new product or a large order. As time passed, it has grown to become a fundamental part […]
The Mexican manufacturing industry accounts for 44% of the total value of annual domestic production. It is largely supported by companies using the Mexico Maquila Program (IMMEX). In addition to other positive attributes, companies enjoy advantages that are the result of eight significant benefits of the program:Tax credit for VAT paymentConsidering the large volume of […]
Today we honored all of our veterans who work at Prince Manufacturing. These photos are of our celebration at the Prince Manufacturing facility in Asheville, NC. These photos are of our Veterans who work there. We thank all of our Veterans who work in all Prince locations. Thank you for your service and sacrifice for […]
Among the factors that have coalesced to constitute the primary reasons that US companies are leaving China to return to their home country and other manufacturing venues in the Americas are the global COVID-19 pandemic, China’s incursions on the rights and liberties of the citizens of Hong Kong, and the continuing US-China trade war. Recently, […]
Lean Manufacturing in the United StatesThe fastest-growing modern quality systems (Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing) have their foundations in the movement that began in the United States in the 1940s called Total Quality Management (TQM). It was developed by an American mechanical engineer named Frederick Winslow Taylor. The principles of TQM and its use in […]
The confluence of political measures and current world events is creating an environment in which manufacturing is moving from China to the United States. American companies are starting to bring manufacturing back to the United States. While there is no by no means a stampede back home, the rate of return or the “reshoring” of […]
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