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At less than 4.0%, the current U.S. unemployment rate is approaching historical lows. So how do companies with labor-intensive operations sustain appropriate staffing levels and productivity without raising payroll costs?Productiv’s CFO, Paul Baker,...
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Is temp labor the right solution for your operation? For decades, operators have turned to staffing agencies for flex labor when they need it. The...
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Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, has spent decades revolutionizing e-commerce and building Amazon into a company worth $750B. So what if he approached you...
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Waste is typically created because of overburdened manufacturing processes and through uneven workflows. The secret to leveraging packaging and...
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Five important processes your contract packager can handle for your management team at no cost In our last blog, we talked about using lean execution...
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Four Critical Steps to Lean Execution in Hand Assembly and Kitting Whether your organization is thinking about embarking on a lean journey, or has...
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Looking for a contract manufacturing company to work with is like searching for a business partner that can make or break your business. If you find...
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Piece rate pay, sometimes also affectionately known as “pay for effort” or "pay for performance", is one of the most recognizable incentive schemes...
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