A Tough Pump for Tough Times

Though the last twelve months presented challenges for several industries, many manufacturers navigated these troubled waters to bring new products to market. For example,...

On-site Motor Inspection Goes Virtual

On-site motor inspection is a useful and necessary maintenance tool for several industries, but it does present cost hurdles for many facilities. Nidec Motor...

AI adoption in manufacturing

Taking place June 17, E Tech Group, a leading provider of industrial automation and systems integration, will be hosting an online live session, “AI-Ready...

Of Pandas, Penguins, and Black Hats

Earlier this year, Google’s search algorithm changed some of the fundamental methods it relies on to filter and rank its users’ search results. Understanding...

Leave the Dogma Behind and Focus on Solutions

U.S. Water Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE, Inc., is one of the fastest growing companies in the water sector. Recently, the company...

Change Is On the Horizon

Late last year, the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) enacted the Energy Conservation Standard for Pumps for all domestic pumps. The first of their...

What Went Wrong with American Manufacturing? (And How To Fix...

Steven L. Blue on the battle-tested truths of building a winning corporate culture. Critics have said American companies can no longer support manufacturing within its...

Fire Protection Is a Hot Topic

Brian Buscher is a global marketing manager for Xylem’s A-C Fire brand with expertise in centrifugal pump systems for fire suppression in industrial and...

Manufacturing in Growth and Transition

Michael J. Hicks, PhD, is the director of the Center for Business and Economic Research and the George and Frances Ball distinguished professor of...

The Benefits of Natural Gas as a Clean-Burning and Efficient Fuel...

Groebner, a manufacturers’ representative and distribution company, partners with natural gas utility and contractor customers to enhance their success. As third-generation president of her...