By Weathering the Storm, We Came Out of it Stronger
If you’ve been following the latest manufacturing news, it will come as no surprise to you that American manufacturing is making a comeback. In fact, do a Google search for “US” and “manufacturing”,...
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The Reasons Behind America’s Manufacturing Resurgence
The topic of America’s manufacturing resurgence is one many have been focusing on, including us. We’ve covered different aspects of it in recent blog posts. But beyond just focusing on the return...
View ArticleApprenticeships May be the Answer to the Manufacturing Skills Shortage
The media has been reporting about the skilled labor shortage for quite some time now, and we’ve touched on the topic in previous blog posts too. But we recently read a blog post by the Precision...
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Induction Heat Treating vs. Furnace Heat Treating
When it comes to heat treating metal, there are typically two types of processes for most steel parts: induction heat treating and furnace heat treating. Which one is preferable often depends on the...
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Industry Spotlight: Lawn and Garden
Precision screw machined parts are an extremely important aspect of many industries, and one of the industries that relies on them is the lawn and garden industry. In fact, the various tools and...
View ArticleWhat Do Successful Businesses Do When they Need a Hand?
There are many challenges in manufacturing, especially in a competitive landscape, when the smallest bit of downtime can make a big difference on the bottom line. Sometimes, the larger and more...
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Employee Recruitment and Retention in the Manufacturing Industry
The economy has seen rough times over these past few years, but recently the economy has begun to strengthen again largely thanks to an increased number of job opportunities in education and the...
View ArticleThe Importance of Manufacturing Education
At Ashley Ward we place high importance on education in our industry. We keep up with a lot of news surrounding the skills gap and our company has been working to try and solve the issues facing the...
View ArticleIndustry Spotlight: Outdoor Power Equipment
The apex of summer is upon us! The sweltering heat beats down as we mow the lawn and pick fresh vegetables from our garden. With that picture in our mind, it is hard to imagine the thought of snowing...
View ArticleAshley Ward has Become Production Outsourcing Experts
Knowing where to turn when your company experiences backups in production is key to maintaining a successful and productive business. Ashley Ward has been aiding in meeting companies outsourcing needs...
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