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How to Comply with New SEC Climate Disclosures With Industry 4.0 Manufacturing, A Win for Compliance and Profits

by thinkiq | May 2, 2023 | Blog

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules requiring manufacturers to disclose climate-related information in their financial statements. With the increasing importance of sustainability and environmental stewardship, these rules will have a...

5 Examples of Risk in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing … and How to Avoid Them

by thinkiq | Apr 25, 2023 | Blog

Pharmaceutical manufacturing is a complex process that involves numerous steps, from drug development to final packaging and distribution. This process is crucial to ensuring that medicines are safe and effective for patients. However, with complexity comes inherent...

Key Findings from 5 Year Survey of Industry 4.0 Smart Manufacturing Practices

by thinkiq | Apr 18, 2023 | Blog

The adoption of Industry 4.0 Smart Manufacturing has been a significant focus for companies seeking to enhance their competitiveness, efficiency, and safety. To better understand the progress and challenges faced by manufacturers, CESMII (The Smart Manufacturing...

5 Technological Advances Used to Protect and Preserve Food Quality & Safety

by thinkiq | Apr 11, 2023 | Blog

In today’s food industry, ensuring food quality and safety is of paramount importance. The increasing global population, along with the growing demand for nutritious and healthy food, has led to a need for innovative solutions. Technological advances in Industry...

What are Four Elements of Effective Smart Manufacturing?

by thinkiq | Mar 30, 2023 | Blog

Smart Manufacturing, also known as Industry 4.0, is revolutionizing manufacturing safety and efficiency. In this blog, we delve into four critical elements required of a Smart Manufacturing system: Visibility, Integrated Data, Robust Analytics, and Aligned, Proactive...

Find Your Blind Spots: 7 Things a Manufacturing Manager is Missing

by thinkiq | Mar 21, 2023 | Blog

As a manufacturing manager, it’s essential to be aware of potential blind spots that could impact your facility’s productivity, safety, and overall success. By recognizing these areas and implementing smart manufacturing solutions, you can optimize your...