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3 post-peak insights for manufacturers
We wanted to check-in with manufacturers post-peak to find out what challenges they experienced this peak season. Here are 3 quick insights from our survey.
Changes in the world of work that will stick around or go away in 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has upended our lives in almost every conceivable way. For many, one of the biggest adjustments has come in the form of how we work.
Why you shouldn’t be wary of changing vendors during crisis
An onsite model provider can help you reach your business goals, even during a pandemic. But what are the benefits of switching to an onsite provider?
5 staffing and recruiting trends for 2021
After large changes across the industry as operations tried to adapt, 2021 will most likely be a year of recovery. We’ve gathered some staffing trends for the new year.
5 insights for manufacturers from our Peak Pulse Survey
For manufacturers, peak season 2020 will most likely turn out to be an interesting one. Here are 5 insights for manufacturers from our survey.
How to recruit in rural areas
While many companies nationwide, in response to the coronavirus outbreak, have made the transition to a remote workforce, some businesses still depend on workers to be on site for certain roles.
Staff Management | SMX Spotlight on Safety
At Staff Management | SMX we celebrate safety all year long. Here are some quick safety tips and resources to help make safety month the safest yet!
Is consolidation the next wave in staffing?
Across the country, businesses are evaluating many aspects of their business including areas they could consolidate and improve efficiencies within their overall business supply chain
Can your staffing provider weather a crisis? Ask these 5 questions to find out
Crises are bound to happen anytime, anywhere. Whether it’s forces of nature, global pandemics or economic uncertainty you need to have providers that cannot only weather the storm but help you grow.
5 ways to improve your supply chain
Without a strong supply chain, operations face a domino effect of problems. You may be questioning if you operation can keep up. Learn some key ways to improve your supply chain this year.
How manufacturers can prepare for emergencies and unpredictability
Because of recent events, the state of manufacturing is shifting frequently and unpredictably. There are many things out of your control but there are some tasks that can help you be proactive
Greenfield Investments in the US: 3 Hurdles Manufacturers Need to Hop for Success
Are you considering a greenfield investment in American manufacturing? Here are three potential problems to consider and three possible solutions.
Flexible Work Arrangements: Strategies for Retention
Flexible work arrangements, like alternative scheduling, have long been popular options, but they carry challenges too. Here are our tips for efficiently implementing flexible solutions.
Flexible Job-Sharing Programs Reduce Overtime & Turnover Costs
Simple scheduling has its appeal, but is it holding your operation back? Our FLEX scheduling uses a flexible job-sharing framework to help you reduce turnover and burnout while increasing fill rates.
Distribution Centers, Recruiting & Retention: 3 Tips for Keeping Quality Workers
With lower unemployment rates and greater technological sophistication in distribution centers, it can be a challenge to find and retain quality talent. Here are three tips to help you