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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported approximately 12.9 million manufacturing jobs in November 2024. The previous month had 463,000 job openings. Manufacturing careers are becoming popular in 2025. The jobs offer competitive income, benefits, and professional growth. These are the top manufacturing careers to watch in 2025. Control Panel Technician A control panel…
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Leaving your manufacturing job requires reflection and planning. Taking steps to prepare for your departure helps you depart on positive terms. Understanding why you are leaving your manufacturing job helps you navigate the resignation process. You can determine your next career step, offer to train your replacement, and maintain professional relationships. These five steps can…
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Digital twins can rapidly drive operational efficiency, scale capacity, and increase resilience in manufacturing firms. Real-time virtual replication of the factory deepens understanding of complex physical systems and production operations, optimizes production scheduling, and simulates scenarios to understand the impact of potential actions. Digital twins support fast, cost-effective decision-making. For instance, manufacturing leaders can use…
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported 484,000 manufacturing jobs in Wisconsin in October 2024, a 1% increase from the previous 12-month period. Also in October 2024, the BLS reported 319,500 manufacturing jobs in Minnesota, a 1.2% decrease from the previous 12-month period. Understanding key trends shaping the manufacturing workforce in 2025 helps employers…
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