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The Strategic Practices to Scale Vendor Management and Supply Chain Security

20 Jul 2022

Are you wondering how to scale vendor management or supply chain security? Then, you are on the right page! Vendor management is the primary process that helps improve a company's performance. They can take vital steps to minimise potential threats or even control costs while providing fantastic service and value in the long run.

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Industry Insights: PCB Manual Assembly or SMT Line Assembly

19 Jul 2022

The Printed Circuit Board assembly process involves the placement and soldering of the electronic components on the bare board (Circuit Board minus the components) which can be accomplished either by manual assembly or Surface Mount Technique (SMT) line assembly methods. Surface mount technique involved soldering of components on the bare board, while other method involved drilling holes in the bare board, and that’s called through-hole assembly. Both through-hole and surface mount components can be soldered manually on a PCB. With the shrinking chip sizes and dense circuitry, SMT line assembly is the widely used PCB assembly technique today.

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Combating Knowledge Management Challenges With AI

18 Jul 2022

With Netflix recommendations, Google maps, Alexa, and Autocorrect at our fingertips, we are indeed in a much more convenient world than we have ever been. As natural as all these things may seem today, this is not how it has always been. Previously, people would rely on other people for solutions to critical challenges. Not that it isn't true anymore, but there is undoubtedly a rapid increase in technological capabilities overtaking essential human tasks and making our lives easier.

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The Importance Of Health And Safety In The Workplace and How To Improve It

16 Jul 2022

Health and safety cannot be understated in terms of importance in the workplace. Running your own business and creating your own office space means that you must be aware of what things you need to do, to keep everyone safe. If you currently run your own business, or you want to start your own, then here is out list of ways you can improve the health and safety of your workplace. Keep on reading to find out more.

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4 Tips to a Smooth Job Interview

15 Jul 2022

Congratulations! You have made it to the interviewing process. Now what? For many candidates, this is the most stressful and high-stakes part of the job hiring process. However, if you take the time to prepare appropriately beforehand, this does not have to be a nerve-wracking ordeal. If completed properly, interviews provide you with an opportunity to stand out and distinguish yourself from other candidates.

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4 Ways to Keep Manufacturing Businesses Safe

13 Jul 2022

Safety laws surrounding manufacturing are strict, both in the UK, the US and worldwide. Keeping up with compliance is essential to avoid lawsuits but keeping staff safe is an ethical obligation for manufacturing firms, and breaches could damage reputations. Fortunately, the guidelines for safety are clear-cut, which means we’re able to discuss the four essentials below.

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