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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...6 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 guide to shift handover templates

Improve Shift Handover: Templates, Tips and Best Practices

Teams that communicate task-relevant information between shifts create a safer, more effective workplace. Shift handover templates make for a more reliable, consistent, and accurate changeover process. We’ll review: Why shift handover...5 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

Tackle Hidden Operational Costs With Beekeeper

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

Beekeeper's guide to reducing safety costs

Safety Pays: How to Reduce Safety Costs Through Higher Employee Engagement

In 2019, the total cost of safety incidents at work was $171 billion. That’s about $1,100 per employee per year. While that may be a worrying statistic, recent research shows that there is a surprising way companies can improve workplace...2 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

Beekeeper's digital forms and task management

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