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Why Workforce Agility Will Define 2026

In 2026, manufacturers won’t be judged solely by what they produce, but by how fast they can adapt. The year ahead brings a wide range of scenarios: cautious optimism...

Optimizing Operations with Dozuki Connected Workers

The real barriers to production optimization aren't your people, they're the systems around them. Outdated processes, disconnected information, limited visibility, and the...

How Dozuki Builds a Proactive Safety Culture.

Manufacturing leaders know that safety is non-negotiable. But when processes are undocumented, feedback is unresolved, and training is outdated, even the most basic tasks...

How Mueller Water Reduced Injuries by 20% and Scrap by 60% with Dozuki

Mueller Water is a leading manufacturer of water and gas distribution products used by municipalities, utilities, and contractors. With more than 3,500 employees and a legacy...

How Dozuki Improves Learning & Development

Manufacturers are under pressure. Veteran employees are retiring fast. New hires arrive daily. Turnover remains high. Meanwhile, production tasks are more complex than ever.

How Airstream Reduced Turnover by 83% with Dozuki

By 2017, Airstream was experiencing record-breaking demand. Weekly production targets hit 120 trailers, and the company quickly outgrew its existing footprint. Teams were...

How General Mills Cut Training Time by 62% Using Dozuki

What does it take to streamline training in a fast-paced, high-turnover manufacturing environment? For General Mills, the answer was clear: transform outdated systems into a...

How to Launch a Connected Worker Platform at Your Company

You’re sold on the need for a Connected Worker Platform. But what comes next? If you're here, you're ready. You already understand the risks of relying on tribal knowledge,...

Choosing a Connected Worker Platform? Ask These Questions First.

You’ve either already bought a Connected Worker solution, or you’re about to. But here’s the real question: Did you pick the right one? Frontline transformation isn’t about...

The Ultimate Connected Worker Guide: Why, What, How, Who

Industrial leaders are no strangers to change. New machinery, new regulations, new competitors, these are constants But the last decade has brought a different kind of shift:

How Blue Buffalo Scaled Expert Training with Dozuki

When the team at Blue Buffalo set out to transform how they trained their operators, they weren’t just looking for a software tool, they were looking for a smarter way to...

How Top Manufacturers Prevent Errors Before They Happen

When a frontline worker makes a mistake, it's rarely due to carelessness. It's more often a failure of training, documentation, or communication. And in regulated industries,...

Closing the Skills Gap Before It Costs You

Manufacturers are under pressure. Veteran employees are retiring fast. New hires arrive daily. Meanwhile, production tasks are more complex than ever. Keeping up with...

Why Workforce Agility Is Your Most Strategic Investment

In times of economic uncertainty, slow-moving companies lose. Whether it’s a pandemic, a supply chain breakdown, or a trade policy overhaul, one thing is clear: if your...

The New Blueprint for Manufacturing Skills Development

Manufacturing leaders face a stark truth: without skilled workers, even the most advanced equipment or optimized workflows fall flat. With 27% of the manufacturing workforce

The 4 Roles That Keep AI Knowledge Systems Running

For manufacturers exploring AI-powered knowledge management, the technology alone isn’t the solution. Success depends on people. Specifically, on four key roles that keep...

How Dozuki Streamlines Authoring Time

Traditional methods of updating and distributing process documentation can be incredibly time consuming. For one Fortune 100 heavy machinery manufacturer, the manual process...

How Dozuki Streamlines Knowledge Transfer

Dozuki is changing how companies operate by eliminating unnecessary steps from critical workflows. This article explores how to drive efficiency and highlights a real-world...

How to Build a Custom Library of Digital Process Knowledge

You have probably seen evidence that employee engagement and productivity go hand in hand. But if you're like other manufacturers, you may believe that moving the needle on...

Why You Need a Custom Library of Digital Process Knowledge

No worker operates in a vacuum. Human output potential is a function of our tools, our training, and our mental engagement. Your facility has state of the art tools, a...

How 3 Leaders Tackled Key Workforce Challenges

A recent survey by the National Association of Manufacturers underscores a pressing concern for manufacturing executives. Nearly 75% identify attracting and retaining a...

Building A Culture Of Knowledge Capture

In digital manufacturing transformation, tablets are merely the artifacts. When you equip your operators and technicians with the right technology, not only do they document...

Maximizing ROI in Year End Budget Talks

The year-end budgeting season is a crucial time for manufacturing organizations to make strategic decisions. Not only about traditional tangible assets like equipment,...

Manufacturing 5.0 Balancing Human Expertise in the Digital Era

If you’re starting with technology, you’re starting wrong. Manufacturers that start with people, and then follow with technology, stay competitive in the changing...

How Connected Worker Solutions Reduce Onboarding Time

New employee onboarding is a crucial process that directly impacts a company's productivity and bottom line. On average, the cost of onboarding a new hire amounts to ...

How Connected Worker Solutions Combat Worker Shortages

The manufacturing sector has always played a crucial role in the economy. But our industry has been grappling with a notable shortage of labor in recent years. This...

Navigating Industry 4.0: Insights from a Manufacturing Innovator

"We literally have to create the talent if we can't find it." These inspiring words (and more!) come from our Season 2 kickoff conversation with LaRuthie Mason, who works at...

Knowledge vs. Skills: Why Manufacturers Must Train For Both

Two terms manufacturing leaders use a lot are knowledge and skills. You’ve probably read material and even participated in training programs around topics like tribal...

Inside the Box: Unwrapping Trends and Tactics in CPG Manufacturing

The formula for CPG manufacturing has some new variables: Consumers reshaped consumption habits in the pandemic.Employees are hitting the factory floor with no skills or...

Dozuki's Secrets to Drastically Cut Scrap Waste

Snuffing out the waste in manufacturing is difficult, but not impossible.Facilities who are successful in their waste reduction efforts will gain benefits in terms of cost...

What The Doc Ordered: Better Performance in Medical Manufacturing

The landscape of medical manufacturing has gotten more complex. Pandemic related shutdowns created global supply chain disruptions A batch of macroeconomic and regulatory...

Driving Fear Off The Factory Floor

Did you know there are five fears that all human beings share? Below is the official list, according to the widely cited psychological research outlined in Karl Albrecht’s...

What Manufacturing Leaders Need to Know About Workforce Empowerment

Empowered workers require enlightened leaders. Organizations can either act as an incentive (or an obstruction!) to the expression of a frontline worker's sense of ownership.

The Cardinal Rule of Process Documentation: Read the Comments

We’re told the cardinal rule of the internet is, “Never read the comments.” This catchphrase is used to warn users of the toxic parts of the internet. One minute you’re...

The Cost of Losing Frontline Employees

Here's How To Avoid Paying It Employee retention is as important (if not more important) than hiring workers. At any given manufacturing organization, a single frontline...

4 Ways Digital Tools Improve Quality

Twenty years ago, digital tools were “a thing.” Now they flow through all things. To some degree, every manufacturer is now a digital company. And with the right modern...

The Myth of Augmented Reality in Manufacturing

Do you remember Glass? Not the epic 2019 finale to the superhero trilogy with evil genius Samuel Jackson. I’m referring to Google’s failed launch of their smart glasses. Back...

The Cost of Bad Work Instructions

Bad work instructions are the norm. Documentation is often created to check a box for audit or compliance purposes. But once completed, those work instructions get trapped...

Best Practices to Maximize Production Capacity in Manufacturing | 2023

According to the numbers, manufacturing makes up around 12% of the U.S. GDP and provides jobs for 12.984 million Americans, or about 9.6% of all U.S. workers. In other words,...