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How Can I Stay Lean on Supply Costs

To stay lean on supply costs in your business, consider implementing the following strategies: Supplier Evaluation: Evaluate your current suppliers to ensure you are getting the best value for your money. Compare prices, quality, delivery times, and customer service among different suppliers. Negotiate contracts and pricing terms to secure the most favorable deals. Strategic…

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Why you need an expert concrete forming partner

Having an expert concrete forming partner can bring numerous benefits to your construction projects. Here are some reasons why you might need an expert concrete forming partner: Experience and Expertise: An expert concrete forming partner brings extensive experience and expertise in the field. They have a deep understanding of concrete forming techniques, best practices, and…

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Quality Labor Impacting Construction Costs More Than Material Shortages

Indeed, the quality of labor can have a significant impact on construction costs, often surpassing the impact of material shortages. Here are some reasons why quality labor can have a more pronounced effect on construction costs: Efficiency and Productivity: Skilled and experienced laborers are generally more efficient and productive in their work. They possess…

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Why Connectivity Has Become the Cornerstone of Modern Industrial Automation
December 11, 2025

Industrial automation is in the middle of a profound shift, as manufacturers push beyond basic control toward fully connected, data-driven operations that bridge the plant floor and the enterprise. What began years ago as early experiments in digital transformation—simply getting PLC data into IT systems—has now accelerated into a critical business imperative fueled by…

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Europe’s Fiber Future: Trends, Standards, and Market Shifts
December 11, 2025

In this episode of Wavelengths, the Amphenol Broadband Solutions podcast, host Daniel Litwin connects with Carsten Engelke, Director of Technology at ANGA, to deliver a comprehensive primer on the European fiber market as it undergoes a major transformation ahead of ANGA COM 2026. As Europe accelerates its fiber-first strategies, operators, vendors, and policymakers…

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From Amazon Leader to Franchise Owner: Ramiah Martin on Leadership, Purpose, and Legacy
December 10, 2025

Many professionals reach a moment when the title, the salary, and the climb aren’t enough anymore. They start looking for work that feels meaningful — work that reflects who they are and what they want their lives to stand for. And with millions of Americans stepping out to build businesses of their own in…

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Busting Imposter Syndrome Through Presence, Community, and the Power of Delegation
December 10, 2025

Many of us know the feeling: you rack up accomplishments, hit the milestones you once dreamed of, and still there’s a quiet voice asking, “Am I really good enough?” Imposter syndrome has a way of showing up even in our strongest moments, often right when we’re stepping into new opportunities or chapters of growth. And…

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