Weekly Wrap Up For August 6th, 2021

Anthony Nieves, Committee Chair for the ISM’s Services Report on Business® presents the ISM Services PMI Report.


Made In AmericaBiden Pushes for Stronger Buy American Rules to Bolster U.S. Industry

There has been a continuing effort to boost American industry by encouraging consumers to opt for American-made products instead of foreign-made ones. President Biden has now proposed a new set of rules for the federal government which would have them do the same. (Read More)


Chip shortageIntel Warns That Chip Shortages May Continue into Q3

Shortages of semiconductors have plagued tech companies and auto manufactures for months, with many wondering when things will turn around. Intel is now warning that companies should expect to see more of the same in Q3. (Read More)

 


Project-based businesses have unique challenges that are very different from traditional service industries. While many project businesses use traditional ERP systems, they don’t really work for them because they are not built with projects in mind. Today we chat with Shina Neo, editorial director and media relations specialist at Adeaca. She explains the relatively new term of ‘project business’ and Adeaca’s role as innovators in this field. The mission of Adeaca is to make enterprise software work for project-based businesses. They built the first project business automation system that unifies all project business functions into one system that works seamlessly in real-time. Shina explains how Adeaca’s solution works alongside traditional ERP systems to tailor to the unique needs of project businesses in the manufacturing world to help govern cost, risk, and delivery. Shina also chats about her role as a ‘project business evangelist’, the importance of identifying yourself as a project business, and why you should be seeking solutions tailored specifically towards project businesses. She also provides helpful advice for content creation and using it to establish yourself as a thought leader. Tune in today for all this and more!