A business requires funding to operate, whether it is for basic business operations or to manufacture products for consumers. Like operational costs, manufacturing costs are divided into several types ...

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Manufacturing is getting a lot more attention in the news recently. While globalization has pushed the availability of goods around the world and lowered their cost in significant ways over these past ...

For decades, 3D printing was a useful – sometimes necessary – means to create prototypes. Yet when it came to production, manufacturers turned to the conventional technology of machining, casting, and ...

A bead of sweat ran down the middle of my back. I had been in a conference room for nearly three hours concluding a high-stakes negotiation, with the future of a multi-billion dollar company’s ...

A device manufacturing process must be carefully designed in the early stages of development to ensure success in commercial manufacturing. Designing and then manufacturing a drug–device combination ...

Berkshire Hathaway’s BRK.B manufacturing operations are a vital pillar of its long-term growth strategy, contributing ...

Historically, pharmaceutical products have been produced in a traditional ‘batch’ system, in which every operation is executed separately using a defined quantity of materials. In batch manufacturing ...

New Orders and Backlogs Contracting; Production and Employment Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slowing; Raw Materials Inventories Growing; Customers' Inventories Too Low; Prices Increasing; Exports ...