Improving productivity has been a manufacturing goal since the beginning of the first industrial revolution. Getting more product out the door faster and cheaper has led to more innovations in ...

We got an updated read on labor productivity Thursday from the Labor Department. Revised figures show that productivity fell in the second quarter, by 4.1% — less than expected, but down nonetheless.

Since the first industrial revolution, improving productivity has been a major goal for most manufacturing operations. Today, in the middle of the fourth industrial revolution, that hasn’t changed.

India today stands at the gateway of a manufacturing renaissance. As global supply chains evolve and technology reshapes ...

The Asia-Pacific region prospered by becoming the source of more than half of global factory output, but another transformation to higher-productivity services has the potential to further support ...

To many Americans, especially of a certain age, manufacturing remains the beating heart of the US economy. The sector supplies steady jobs for people without college degrees, not to mention ...