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Selling in Tough Times with Nick Strober and Melanie Flores

The Logistics of Logistics

Lean ensures that your satellite office is staffed with highly educated, English-speaking professionals trained in your company’s processes and systems. She joined symtrain in 2021 and is excited to help businesses grow their people, impact, and bottom line through digitized role-play training and coaching. About Melanie Flores .

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The smart factory Part 4: What skills do manufacturers and distributors need in the factory of the future?

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

As manufacturers and distributors inject their operations with innovative technologies in an effort to transform them into smart factories, a shift in how those factories are staffed has emerged. Reskilling and attracting a smart factory workforce. As factories add smarter tech, they’ll need people to manage it.

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Symtrain Demo with Melanie Flores

The Logistics of Logistics

Melanie is is the Director of Solutions Consulting at Symtrain , an advanced AI-based training platform that is unlike any other. She joined symtrain in 2021 and is excited to help businesses grow their people, impact, and bottom line through digitized role-play training and coaching. About Melanie Flores . About Symtrain.

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Industry 4.0: Building the right skills to meet the factory of the future

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

It does present a training requirement, the need for new skills for industry 4.0 Of course, robotics does not tell the full story, as the world of manufacturing has evolved even further over the last few decades, with the rise of data and smart, autonomous systems. Ongoing training initiatives. We’ve moved slowly in this area.”.

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TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?

The Lean Thinker

Background TWI stands for Training Within Industry, a program developed during WWII by the U.S. The Commission deployed a series of training programs to teach industrial supervisors: Job Instruction, teaching the skill of breaking down a job and teaching it to others. The challenge, of course, is that nobody owns this material.

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Boeing: The Turning Point(s)

The Lean Thinker

Of course, a high stock price enriches those people who already own shares, and makes options and stock grants more valuable, but they didn’t get into that either. ” The result was a 32 hour course that ran two days, then a break, then two days the following week. Elimination of waste: Focus on adding value.

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Bridging the Manufacturing Skills Gap on the Plant Floor

GlobalTranz

In other words, the manufacturing skills gap is brewing a cauldron of dangers and profit losses, and you need to understand a few things about bridging the gap in factory settings. Training Can Be Part of Workforce Development Strategies. The role of training in the factory remains a top factor for bridging the skills gap.