How to Be an Effective Plant Manager
A plant operations manager is in charge of overseeing and leading the daily operations of the plant and all the people that work there. Multitasking and the ability to make decisions are two very important qualities that any good plant manager should possess from day one. Dealing with a wide variety of employees requires very developed people skills and a background in manufacturing is a must, but there are some [...]
Popular New Packaging Trends
Walk through any store and you will find hundreds of products in just as many different types of packaging. The way a product is packaged is an important aspect of its marketing and advertising. The trends of packaging change rapidly and are ever evolving, similar to the fashion world. The theme for 2016 in the packaging world is that consumers seem to be overwhelmed with the choices available to them, [...]
Steps to Becoming a Leader in This Industrial Revolution
We’ve come so far since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, we have to stretch our minds to imagine what could be coming next. But it’s true, the next revolution is upon us, and we’re ready to arm our consumers with the right information and materials to make sure they lead the way in the new age. Preview of Industrial Components Group's secrets to success: What’s ahead: We’ve been watching life [...]
Industrial Components Are Important to Food Production
Ask anyone and they will tell you that food production is one of the most important things we do as a society. There are several control components that come together to make all of this possible. These industrial components are important in the processing and quite often distribution part of the entire process. There might not be another industry as diverse as food processing. That means the component manufacturer needs [...]
Ideas for a More Eco Friendly Industry
Global warming is everyone’s business. From the parents watching their children play in the parks to business leaders who want sustainable profits, we all have a part to do. Of course, being a member of the eco-friendly industry movement means the Industrial Components Group has a place at the table. It’s a responsibility to the planet and future generations that goes far beyond simple waste management and is an important part of [...]