Advocacy
Here comes Santa Claus…
Young and young-at-heart enjoy tracking Santa’s whereabouts with the help of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). Once again, […]
November ’24 at-a-glance … energy
Final energy-efficiency standards for Commercial Refrigeration Equipment (CRE), Automatic Commercial Ice Makers (ACIM) and Walking Coolers/Freezers are with the White […]
November ’24 at-a-glance … environment
Beginning Jan. 1, 2025, imported or domestically manufactured stand-alone retail food refrigeration units must use a refrigerant with a GWP […]
November ’24 at-a-glance … regulations
The new Department of Labor overtime rule set to take effect Jan. 1, 2025 has been overturned. U.S. District Judge […]
November ’24 at a glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
In an unexpected move, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a negative determination regarding countervailing and anti-dumping duties on […]
Building a leadership bench
McKinsey offers an overview of traits and practices required to succeed as a leader and a look at a model […]
Accelerating AI to accelerate productivity and efficiency
Gallup finds the employees use AI mostly for ideation (41%), information consolidation (39%) and task automation (39%). Nearly half (49%) […]
Shaking Up the Factory Floor with Digital and AI
The Boston Consulting Group (BCP) reports that despite all the benefits digital and AI can deliver on the shop floor, most manufacturers […]
TLC meets Oct. 29
There is still time to register for NAFEM’s Technical Liaison Committee (TLC) meeting Tuesday, Oct. 29, 9 a.m. – noon, […]
Join NAFEM’s monthly Advocacy Update webinars
NAFEM Advocacy Update webinars are usually held the first Thursday of the month at 11 a.m. Central. However, there will […]