Princeton “Think Tank” Issues Report to Help Keep the U.S. Manufacturing Resurgence on Track

PRINCETON, N.J. - March 11, 2013 - PRLog -- Princeton, NJ - The Midmarket Institute of Princeton (http://www.midmarket.org) has just released a report detailing the top challenges presently facing American manufacturers, as they take part in a resurgence of domestic production of goods. The study is FREE to registered users at:

http://www.midmarket.org/knowledge/articles/meeting-todays-toughest-business-challenges-american-manufacturing

The report is entitled, “Meeting Today's Toughest Business Challenges In American Manufacturing” is an in-depth report that “gets inside manufacturing and takes a look at the threats to it and the opportunities for meeting today’s toughest business challenges,” according to Ram V. Iyer, CEO of the Midmarket Institute.  

In its report, the Institute has highlighted seven issues that can make the difference between achieving manufacturing excellence or mediocrity.  They are:

• Identifying and Managing Supply Chain Risk
• Including Demand Planning in the Value Chain
• Building Collaborative Networks of Suppliers & Customers
• Demonstrating Sustainable Value
• Attracting the People and Skills Needed for the Manufacturer of the Future
• Optimizing Manufacturing Processes
• Competing in a Low-Cost Manufacturing World

The report goes into significantly more details and offers direct links to specific content and resources appropriately tied to the identified challenges listed above. What is being offered here is a quick study and helpful tool for those manufacturing executives confronting these challenges head-on as they work toward the goal of driving their companies to greater competitiveness and positive revenues.

The report by The Midmarket Institute seeks to shed more light on the work that needs to be done to sustain the progress currently being made in the manufacturing sector and to lead production management teams to possible solutions regarding the unique business challenges they are facing.

About Us: The Midmarket Institute (www.midmarket.org) is the main supporter for Expand Across America. It is the first independent organization devoted exclusively to the middle market. The mission of the Institute is to foster greater understanding, collaboration and commerce among all sectors of the midmarket economy.