Deloitte

Competition to empower students to explore forward-thinking topics, covering end-to-end supply chain, logistics and operations management.

With an estimated 2 million manufacturing jobs expected to go unfilled in the next decade, encouraging women to enter supply chain is one obvious solution to the widening skills gap.

Events to be scheduled throughout the month, so the remaining 249,185 manufacturing firms in the United States have time.

This joint study from Deloitte, Manufacturing Institute, and APICS, is the result of more than 600 survey responses from women professionals in the manufacturing industry, along with more than 20 manufacturing executive interviews.

The 2017 Deloitte Global Human Capital Trends report reflects seismic changes in the world of business, and this new era often called the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or, as we have earlier labeled it, the Big Shift, has fundamentally transformed business, the broader economy, and society.

Organizations face a radically shifting context for the workforce, the workplace, and the world of work, Deloitte's survey of more than 10,000 business and HR leaders from 140 countries reveals 10 areas for businesses to focus on to better organize, manage, develop, and align people at work.

Cummins unveiled a revolutionary new all-electric powertrain in a demonstrator truck to the media yesterday, a few weeks ahead of Tesla's planned revealing of its own electric "semi" truck.

Many are unlikely to encourage children to pursue a manufacturing career, yet Americans hold optimistic views for the future of manufacturing.

FedEx Corp.’s TNT unit is still trudging through some transactions by hand and information systems may never fully recover from a June Petya cyberattack that is expected to deal a blow to earnings.

In this paper, we examine the modern connected digital supply networks, smart factories, and connected devices, focusing on the unique cyber risks faced by each, we proactively integrate cybersecurity into an overall strategy in the age of Industry 4.0.

What does the sharing economy mean for logistics? The sharing economy has already revolutionized how people travel between places – and now it’s beginning to transform how goods are transported.

More than 80% of surveyed companies have not tested cyber response plans in the last year.

Supply chain efficiency is becoming a key operational differentiator for companies competing in a worldwide market place that is increasingly ignoring traditional borders and limitations.

A massive cyber-attack using tools believed to have been developed by the US National Security Agency has struck organizations around the world, including the USA, UK, Spain, Russia, China, Portugal and Sweden, experts say it may be the biggest ransomware attack ever observed.

The 2015 Skills Gap Report reinforces the talent challenge that U.S. manufacturers face and warns of even greater skilled worker shortages in the near future.