For the last several years, workers around the country and around the globe have been uniting behind the same rallying cry: “the robots are taking our jobs!” Others argue that implementing new and more “intelligent” technology into the workplace will…
We’ve entered some tough economic times. The pandemic did quite the number on the U.S. economy, and the recent labor crisis has left many wondering what we can do to stay afloat. At least part of the answer may lie…
Like everything else connected to the digital world, the smart space market is rapidly growing. Smart spaces encompass many systems and technologies, but the key to smart spaces is that they can make everything from homes to commercial facilities more…
Have you ever heard the term Internet of Things (IoT)? It’s a hot topic that’s tossed around a lot in the tech world. But for some reason, it’s often talked about in the future tense… so much so, that many people think it couldn’t possibly…
So you know you need a sign for your business, but you’re not quite sure where to start. Your sign may be a customer or client’s first encounter with your business—your sign must be a true representation of your brand….
In honor of Women’s History Month, we wanted to discuss the history of women in manufacturing in the U.S. A historically male-dominated industry, women, who make up roughly 47% of the national workforce, consist of less than a third of…
In this episode, we have two very special guests: COO, Kim Goie & CEO Marc Balzamo, partners of North American Signs from FEXA. We will be discussing Automation and Augmentation in the work place with a focus on key factors such as; common automation concerns, how to work together with automated technology, and Superteams. Not sure what Superteams are? We’ve got you covered!
We can all breath a sigh of relief: 2020 is finally nearing its end. This year has been a rollercoaster of events—read: the COVID-19 pandemic, the election, wildfires in the western U.S., and other events—many of which have impacted the…
The Global Pandemic of Covid-19 began in China, the “Factory of the World”. China has begun reopening its operations and has given the rest of the world some insight into what production looks like during the Covid-19 pandemic. “Normal” as…
As we’ve discussed in earlier blog posts, the baby boomer generation is getting even closer to retirement, and within the next 10 years, millions of trade jobs are expected to be left vacant. As more jobs open up, it is…