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Manufacturing Engineer Job Description

ProjectManager.com

Manufacturing depends on a supply of raw materials, labor and the proper functioning of machinery to turn those inputs into the outputs that customers want. Manufacturing engineering is what keeps those integrated systems operating. What Is Manufacturing Engineering? Learn more What Does a Manufacturing Engineer Do?

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How to Start a Project Management Career

ProjectManager.com

It is a discipline that is used across industries as varied as construction, manufacturing and IT to healthcare, professional services and government. Hard Skills: Known as technical skills, are skills that can be learned through education or training. Here’s what you can do to get a foothold in this exciting industry.

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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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Kanban is from Japan, originating in the factories of the Toyota car company in the 60s as a lean manufacturing tool for workflow and inventory management. Kanban Pros One advantage is that kanban doesn’t require the training and experience of scrum. What Is Kanban? It’s easy to learn and understand, which is a big plus.

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Integrating Products for Manufacturing Success

MPUG

We found Microsoft’s recent publication, Modern Project Management for Manufacturing , to be an excellent read explaining how project management within the field of manufacturing can be streamlined with one connected platform. Are you currently managing a manufacturing portfolio by merging various Microsoft applications with Project?

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2020 Trends and Challenges in Manufacturing

Epicflow Blog

As the manufacturing industry is one of the biggest and most important ones in every country, it should comply with the world standard and meet the customers’ requirements. Thus, every manufacturing field should comply with these rules, otherwise, they will lose the demand. Read more: Project Management Trends in Manufacturing.

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10 Best Procore Alternatives of 2024 (Free + Paid)

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It doesn’t help that it doesn’t offer much training and what there is can be difficult to understand. The software gives each customer an account manager, who offers training and support. This Procore alternative is used by architects, builders, engineers, designers, manufacturers, 3D artists and production teams.

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What Is Oracle Primavera Cloud? Uses, Features & Pricing

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It’s made for large and small projects alike and has been used in industries ranging from construction to manufacturing, energy and IT. Its simple interface is a nice change from the complexity and necessary training of Oracle Primavera P6. Oracle Primavera Cloud is only for planning, managing and executing projects.