Building the supply chain of the future; learn from today’s leaders
Analysts at Gartner released the firm’s annual global Supply Chain Top 25. The report highlights the best practices of companies […]
Marketing to and maximizing millennial talent
Millennials, born between 1980 and 1995, now comprise most of the workforce. Following are two resources for marketing to and […]
Small-business owners optimistic
More than half of all small-business owners participating in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce/MetLife Q2 Small Business Index anticipate their […]
A look at China’s future
Understanding China is a new, four-part series from the Harvard Business Review. Articles discuss western misperceptions of China, the challenges […]
Technology, organization and leadership key to manufacturing 4.0 success
Registration is open for rethink – Accelerating the Adoption of Manufacturing 4.0. The June 22-24 virtual event is sponsored by […]
American Rescue Plan
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provides several funding opportunities to help restaurants, small businesses, schools and individuals that […]
Chamber launches Rally for the Recovery
To help reignite the economy, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce invites American businesses to participate in its Rally for the […]
Ushering in a new era in work
Deloitte calls the COVID-19 pandemic a “time machine to the future.” This peak moment of accelerated change has created an […]
NAFEM renames President’s Award
NAFEM renamed its President’s Award for former president and long-time volunteer Louise O’Sullivan, CFSP. The announcement of the Louise O’Sullivan […]
DOE competition addresses what to do with billions of spent lithium-ion batteries
The International Energy Agency predicts an 800 percent increase in electric vehicles over the next decade. While electric vehicles are […]
Biden announces key roles, a look ahead for U.S. manufacturing
As we get closer to the Jan. 20, 2021 inauguration, President-Elect Biden’s plans are becoming more clear. His website states […]
Member resources update
NAFEM offers several tools to help members connect with each other on business issues: Weekly Members-only Webcast, Wednesdays, 11 a.m. […]