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Innovative Collaboration Tools Create Happier Frontline Workers

Communication and collaboration technology brings frontline workers together by erasing silos and encouraging participation.6 Min Read

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Employee Communication Strategies for Reaching Your Frontline Team

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What is mobile workforce management? It’s a systematic, tech-driven way to replicate the benefits of in-office workflow and communication while offering autonomy, distance, and safety.

How to Master Mobile Workforce Management

Organizations with newly remote workers are facing the same challenges that businesses with frontline workers have been facing for years. How do they stay efficient? How do they maintain communications? The answer is mobile workforce...6 Min Read

Top Benefits of Mobile Workforce Management Software for Frontline Workers

Organizations with newly remote workers are facing the same challenges that businesses with frontline workers have been facing for years. How do they stay efficient? How do they maintain communications? The answer is mobile workforce...5 Min Read

Beekeeper's guide to preventative maintenance

How Preventative Maintenance Can Boost Equipment Uptime by 20%

We’ve all heard the saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” It’s a catchy phrase, but it’s not a good rule of thumb, especially if you’re running a business that relies heavily on machinery, equipment, or technical...10 Min Read

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How Amsted Rail Fully Automated Daily Employee Health Checks to Safely Bring Back Its Workforce

Amsted Rail is on a mission to continue its 100+ year legacy of delivering next-level reliability, performance, and value. To do that, the company staffs more than 10,000 employees across its global manufacturing facilities. Even so,...4 Min Read

Beekeeper's guide to manufacturing training

How to Develop An Effective Manufacturing Training Program

As manufacturing companies look for ways to invest in their future, the obvious choice is to go all-in on digital transformation to keep up with the competition. But along with a digital strategy, companies also need to invest in optimizing...7 Min Read

How to Get the Last Mile Out of Your IT Tech Stack

For companies with frontline workforces, building a tech stack can be a complicated task. But technologists can help align everyone’s needs for a unified vision that makes the most of the digital systems that support a company’s...5 Min Read

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Beekeeper Bridges The Frontline Communication Gap At Cargill

Many of us have heard of Cargill. If you haven’t, you’ve almost certainly been fed by them. The global food corporation operates across 70 countries thanks to the hard work of thousands of employees. However, given its broad...3 Min Read

Beekeeper's manufacturing safety checklist guide

3 Benefits Of A Manufacturing Safety Checklist (And Where To Get One)

Workplace safety has always been a priority in the heavy manufacturing industry. But, sometimes, it’s hard to see the progress. In 2019, the total cost of safety incidents at work was $171 billion. That comes out to about $1,100...2 Min Read

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How To Tackle Hidden Operational Costs With A Mobile Collaboration Platform

Mobile collaboration platforms have officially earned their place as a digital workplace enhancement tool. How? Because they: Transform workplace communication, particularly for frontline workers Optimize employee engagement...3 Min Read

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Modernizing Internal Processes for the New Normal in Retail

The retail industry is among those most impacted by the societal changes the pandemic has created. Retailers have been catapulted into an era that’s heavily reliant upon online shopping and curbside pickup. Under the current...1 Min Read

Lean Manufacturing with Beekeeper

What Is Lean Manufacturing? Top Tips for Cutting Costs

Lean manufacturing is a growing trend in the industrial world. As markets change and competition escalates, companies are looking for ways to cut costs, boost productivity, and run more efficiently. This concept and practice of lean...10 Min Read

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Leading The Frontline: Shift Manager Definition and Responsibilities

These days, most industries never sleep. And, the heroes of around-the-clock work are our shift leaders. Shift managers are essential team members that keep a company’s wheels turning at any given moment. But, their roles can quickly...4 Min Read

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Beekeeper Releases New Forms and Tasks Features for Smoother Frontline Operations

Over the past year, we’ve seen our customers overcome tremendous challenges. Frontline workers and their companies have shown just how incredibly flexible, creative, and resilient they can be. As a company dedicated to empowering...6 Min Read

Beekeeper's guide to time off requests

The Manager’s Guide to Creating an Effective Time Off Requests Policy

Vacations, illnesses, family emergencies and personal time off: These are all part of an employee’s experience. As a manager, you want to accommodate your team and their needs while balancing company deadlines. An effective time...8 Min Read

Beekeeper's guide to manufacturing goals and objectives

What Are Manufacturing Goals and Objectives? 5 Tips for Setting and Achieving Them

From day-to-day tasks to long-range planning, setting manufacturing goals and objectives can help a company refine its operation, improve efficiency, and reach the pinnacle of business success—long-term, sustainable growth. ...8 Min Read

Reducing Manufacturing Overhead: 3 Key Ways

For manufacturing companies, recovering from the pandemic and adjusting to a new normal involves making strategic decisions about how best to allocate resources. Manufacturing overhead is often the first place where companies look...5 Min Read

FFOW Part 2 | Top-Down Internal Comms Is Not Enough Anymore: The Rise of Operational Communication

Welcome to part two of our Frontline Future of Work Series (FFOW) series! If you haven’t read FFOW Part 1 | The Reality of Being a Frontline Worker: Who Are They and What Do They Need? check it out now. For part two, let’s...14 Min Read

10 Tips for Writing a SOP To Maximize Efficiency and Save Money

At its core, a business is a series of processes. If there’s one document that should be the go-to for how to get things done, it’s a standard operating procedure or SOP. Companies create these internal guides to create lean, efficient,...12 Min Read

Industry 4.0 │How To Boost Productivity With Next-Gen Manufacturing Equipment

Industry 4.0, smart factories, and next-generation manufacturing technology are here. But, manufacturers are wondering how their manufacturing equipment will keep pace with the evolving landscape. Industry 4.0 is in full swing. Learn...7 Min Read

Quality Over Quantity│Boost Customer Loyalty With Quality Assurance Training

Have you thought about why you buy from the same companies over and over again? Most likely, it has nothing to do with quality assurance training. But indirectly, it does. Build a quality-focused culture with a sound operational communication...8 Min Read

How to Write Work Instructions that Reduce Human Error

Research has shown that accidents in the workplace happen more frequently due to errors in systems rather than people. By writing clear work instructions, companies can improve their systems and reduce the number of accidents. Does...8 Min Read

Don’t Panic: How to Handle a Product Recall Like a Pro

There are few failures that can be as devastating to a company as a product recall. From a faulty item that doesn’t work to a defective product that poses a life-threatening risk for consumers, there are a range of reasons why a...7 Min Read

No Time For Downtime | Avoid Creeping Costs Impacting Your Business

If your employees are doing this, it’s safe to say they may have too much downtime on their hands. Many industries have experienced a rise in downtime because of COVID-19. Learn how to adapt to the next normal with our recovery roadmap....8 Min Read

4 Strategies Manufacturers Can Adopt to Increase Agility

In turbulent, transformative times like these, the term “business agility” seemingly appears everywhere. And though it’s easy to imagine even the world’s largest tech companies or consulting firms making a sudden pivot, it’s...1 Min Read

What Is Continuous Improvement? A Must-Read Guide to Understanding Kaizen

The phrase “continuous improvement” sounds inherently optimistic — like there’s the possibility that things “are always getting better.” And why shouldn’t they? When put in practice, the business concept of “continuous...8 Min Read

Manufacturing Compliance 101: What Every Business Needs to Know

You’ve probably heard the word ‘compliance’ floating around the office, but on the manufacturing floor, it’s been at the forefront of the workday since day one. Manufacturing compliance is essential to making sure companies...8 Min Read