by THE NEXT STEP | Jun 13, 2022 | Operations
Implement Manufacturing Automation Correctly and Improve Your Productivity Are you looking to reduce costs or remove bottlenecks from your manufacturing? Manufacturing automation could be part of the solution. It is estimated that automating different tasks can...
by THE NEXT STEP | May 24, 2022 | Sales
Scale Your Business with Sales Automation You are in charge of managing a sales team. Your sales reps spend about 65% of their time on non-revenue-generating tasks. They lose time handling information like account data, sales records, products, prospects, and...
by THE NEXT STEP | May 20, 2022 | Operations
Does My Business Need an ISO 9001 Certification? Some people say that you must have an ISO 9001 certification if you want to have a successful manufacturing business. They’ll say that it is ‘required’ and that you won’t get anywhere without it. On the other hand,...
by THE NEXT STEP | Apr 26, 2022 | Operations
Sourcing Partner Considerations What to Consider When Looking for New Manufacturing Sources; Latin America vs Asia You want to move your supply base closer to lower shipping costs. Or maybe you’re expanding your manufacturing because you need more capacity. We know...
by THE NEXT STEP | Apr 11, 2022 | Operations
Your manufacturing plant’s layout has a larger impact on your business performance than you may think. Most people aren’t aware that a production plant layout should be continuously improved to meet its money-saving potential. A Lean plant layout does this. Creating a...