KNOW TRENDS

Discover insights on the latest trends in MRO to help your business stay ahead of the competition.

Industry Trends Articles

Grainger E-Procurement Survey: Results and 4 Key Questions

These survey results give an important snapshot of the state of e-procurement for MRO in 2024.

02/01/24

Industry Trends Articles

5 Strategies for Better E-Procurement

What can you do to improve your e-pro operations for MRO? Here are five strategies to get things going.

01/31/24

Industry Trends Articles

Can High-Tech Training Improve Safety Outcomes?

With immersive technologies, people can identify hazards and interact with them in way that’s much more like real life.

12/04/23

Industry Trends Articles

Hot Desking and Other Ergonomic Trends for Office and Hybrid Workers

Learn more about the pros and cons of hot desking and the ergonomic trends changing how we work.

05/02/23

Industry Trends Articles

The Future of EHS: Total Wellness, ESG and Technology

Learn more about emerging trends in workplace safety and health from two Grainger safety leaders.

03/22/23

Industry Trends Articles

5 Necessary Skills for the 4th Industrial Revolution

This article emphasizes the technological changes coming to manufacturing and the five key skillsets workers will need to prepare.

01/09/23

How to Get the Most from High-Volume Hiring

12/14/22

Can NFTs and Blockchain Improve Your Supply Chain?

11/29/22

What are 'Dark Factories,' and Do They Really Exist?

10/27/22

Industry 4.0 and the Future of Manufacturing

07/29/22

Why Your Company's Smart Devices Need Smarter Passwords

05/11/22

How Additive Manufacturing Stands Up Against Traditional Machining

05/05/22

6 Technologies That Could Revolutionize Electric Motors

04/25/22

3D Printing and the Future Supply Chain

02/18/22

5 Sustainable Manufacturing Trends for 2022

01/17/22

4 Ways Manufacturing Can Go Remote

09/01/21

Metalworking 2020 Industry Report

04/15/21

Smart Manufacturing Moves You Can Make

03/15/21

4 Innovations That Are Changing Metalworking

10/26/20

Metalworking Operations Move to Industry 4.0

01/27/20

What Is High-Speed Machining?

06/26/19

Metalworking Today: Three Trends to Watch

05/01/19