More than 5,200 workers were fatally injured on the job in 2023, an average of 15 people every day. A significant portion of those fatalities occurred in high-risk industries like utilities, where ...

A small fire department with a good reputation for professionalism at incidents is sure to have a strong training program as one of its attributes. Training as a means to proficiency sounds easy. Sit ...

In my previous op-ed on Operational Excellence, I argued that no city can thrive without modern systems, clear standards, and a culture of continuous improvement. Today, I want to go deeper — because ...

GE Healthcare’s Sarah Tilkens doesn’t have a background in manufacturing. What she does have is a curious, questioning nature. “I’m an experimenter,” says the senior manager of operational excellence ...

As hospitals and health systems navigate persistent financial and workforce challenges in 2025, Somnia’s Anesthesia Labor Market Study offers critical intelligence for executive decision-making.

Church's Chicken has promoted its senior director of training and development to vice president of global operations training and development. Felicia White will lead the execution of operational ...

Today's restaurant franchises are treated to an all-you-can-eat buffet of tech solutions. A single restaurant might run a dozen different services at once, each one serving a distinct purpose.

For a good chunk of history the phrase “four-minute mile” was used as slang for anything that was considered impossible. Runners trained unsuccessfully to break that seemingly mythical barrier for ...

According to a 2022 McKinsey study, the mining industry is not keeping up with other industries in terms of productivity. This presents a problem, but it also presents an opportunity for an industry ...

The printing industry continues to evolve, with technology advancements, changing customer preferences, and economic fluctuations reshaping the landscape. To thrive in this sector, achieving ...