Handheld technology interrupts worker productivity

Jun 16th, 2020

Research shows that notifications and interruptions severely impact worker productivity. Watch this video to learn about the research behind worker interruptions and how new technology designed specifically to keep your employees focused can improve staff efficiency and accuracy.

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Innovative, Sustainable Strapping Band

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Duravant Appoints Managing Director of Food Processing EMEAI

Erik Blom was appointed Managing Director of Food Processing EMEAI for Duravant LLC.

Sustainable Packaging Symposium 2020—Virtual Event

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Brown Machine Group Acquires aXatronics Robotics Capabilities Business

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Heat and Control Celebrates 70th Anniversary

Founded in 1950, Heat and Control, Inc. celebrates its 70th anniversary on June 27, 2020. Heat and Control will celebrate this platinum occasion with a 12-month long celebration.

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Clariant ColorWorks™ Applies IR-Detectable Black Technology to Make Other Dark Colors More Recyclable

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Amcor Extends Partnership Network by Joining World Wildlife Fund-led ‘ReSource: Plastic’

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Remote FAT Keeps Capsule Filler on Schedule

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