Manufacturing Matters Blog

As global trade policies continue to shift, U.S. businesses are increasingly exposed to the risks of new tariffs. These can disrupt supply chains, inflate costs, and challenge competitiveness. However, with proactive strategies and the right...

OEMs producing high-mix, low-to-mid-volume products face unique challenges, from adapting to fluctuating demand to maintaining cost efficiency. Flexible manufacturing offers a strategic advantage, ensuring seamless transitions, reduced costs,...

The global supply chain landscape has become increasingly complex and volatile. From natural disasters to geopolitical tensions, unexpected global risks continue to challenge the stability and predictability of supply networks. This has made one...

During World War II, General Electric (GE) faced significant challenges—shortages of labor, raw materials, and essential components. As GE engineers searched for alternatives to replace these scarce resources, they made an unexpected discovery: the...

Outsourcing assembly work isn’t just about finding the lowest bidder or the quickest turnaround. It’s about partnering with a team that can fully manage the development process, from initial concepts to final products, and beyond. This level of...

In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are tasked with developing a diverse range of products, each with unique complexities. For OEMs that produce electromechanical computers, whether it’s a...

When it comes to successfully bringing a product to market, timing and collaboration are everything. For Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), getting your manufacturing partner involved early in the design process can be the difference...

Accurately measuring and reducing the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is crucial for manufacturers. This guide explains how to identify and minimize these costs through strategic outsourcing. Partnering with experts like GMI Solutions can help OEMs...

In the demanding landscape of modern manufacturing, where precision and safety are paramount, GMI Solutions is leading the charge with its state-of-the-art high-voltage testing capabilities. As industries worldwide increasingly rely on...