Manufacturing

This section of the site should be considered it's own portal specific to the manufacturing industry and in particular, small and medium manufacturers.

Will rising energy costs threaten profits?
Not any more than rising health care costs and labor pressures from competition overseas. In other words, of course they well. But there are a few things you can do.
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Implementing, Upgrading, Customizing ERP
You've got to be lucky to have an ERP package work well right out of the box. We'll give you a few tips for making the installation or upgrade go smoother.

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Six Sigma, worth the investment?
Read our review on Six Sigma and it's relevance to small business. Then check out our Six Sigma startup tips if you decide it's right for you.

Read the Six Sigma Review