Smart factories are not just the future—they’re the only way forward for midsize manufacturers determined to stay competitive and profitable. As global competition, labor shortages, and rising costs ...

Supply chains are being diversified and regionalized to mitigate global disruptions, with significant investments in US ...

Factories are using a combination of resource-efficient technologies to cut waste, conserve water, and build resilience.

Benjamin Antony Monn for Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. The Bugatti factory in France is more like a workshop than a full-blown manufacturing facility. There are only 20 people in total that build the ...

Bangladesh’s narrow, garment-heavy export base and weak investment diversification have prevented new industries from absorbing workers displaced by machines ...

Establishing a clear and consistent focus, and knowing when to change it, is the essence of manufacturing agility. Factories don’t just make things. Viewed properly, they are where the rubber of ...

Much like medicine itself, drug manufacturing has evolved rapidly over recent decades. At the cutting edge of this production are dark factories – automated manufacturing facilities capable of ...

North Korean traditional medicine factories are flooding Chinese border cities with herbal remedies as domestic demand ...