There is a lot of energy around AI right now. Some leaders are pushing hard for it. Others are watching carefully. Most are somewhere in between, feeling the pressure to move and not yet sure where to start. Wherever you are, this is for you.
Value Proposition
Should-cost models have been around for a long time, but AI has made complex data gathering and analysis easy. And what's worse, it doesn't matter if the data is accurate. We explore should-cost models and how you can lead your business to capture value despite them.
Market Insights
This article provides an in-depth analysis of the U.S. manufacturing industry’s 2025 economic outlook. It highlights steady consumer spending as a driver of growth while cautioning about potential risks like inflation, labor shortages, and trade policy shifts. Key sectors such as automotive and housing are discussed as economic indicators, with practical insights for navigating challenges. The article emphasizes the importance of ongoing innovation, including supply chain diversification, product expansion, market exploration, and the adoption of AI to boost efficiency and competitiveness. Manufacturers are encouraged to stay agile and proactive to thrive in this dynamic economic environment.
Customer Insight
Today's business leaders are under immense pressure to drive growth while managing risk. They must deliver short-term gains without sacrificing long-term stability, all while navigating a constantly changing landscape of technology and market demands. AI has emerged as a tool to help quickly identify data to inform decision-making. Read on for how to leverage it and de-risk the process.
Culture & Mindset
Ten strategies senior leaders can deploy to create a robust framework for driving growth.
