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POWERS Partners With Leading Global Industrial Technology Company to Support Frontline Leadership Development During New Site Ramp-Up

May 14, 2026, Atlanta, GA — POWERS has announced a new partnership engagement with a leading global industrial technology company supporting the ramp-up of a new U.S. production site focused on strengthening frontline leadership capability and operational execution.

The engagement centers on helping the organization close the gap between executive expectations and day-to-day operational performance as the new operation scales toward targeted production levels. While leadership had established clear operational objectives for the site, sustaining those expectations consistently across shifts and frontline execution remained a critical challenge during the ramp-up process.

POWERS was selected to help strengthen frontline leadership capability, reinforce operational discipline, and support the development of the systems and behaviors required to stabilize performance as production demands increase.

“New site ramp-ups carry enormous operational and financial pressure,”

said Sean Hart, CEO of POWERS,

“These investments are typically made to support growing demand, expand capacity, introduce new products, or strengthen strategic operations. Leadership teams have clear expectations around how quickly a site must stabilize and begin performing at targeted levels. The longer it takes an operation to consistently execute at capacity, the greater the operational strain and financial pressure become. Frontline leadership capability is often the determining factor between a ramp-up that gains traction quickly and one that struggles to sustain performance.”

The engagement will focus on frontline leadership development, operational accountability, execution consistency, and reinforcing the daily management behaviors required to support sustainable operational performance during accelerated growth and expansion.

As organizations continue investing in domestic production capacity across the United States, many are discovering that successful ramp-ups depend on more than equipment, capital investment, or production planning. Long-term performance is ultimately determined by how effectively frontline leadership, operating systems, and execution discipline develop alongside the operation itself.

POWERS works directly alongside leadership teams, supervisors, and frontline operations to help organizations strengthen execution capability where operational performance is created: on the floor.

About POWERS

POWERS helps manufacturers move from underperformance to stability, from stability to sustained high performance, and from high performance to scalable operational excellence.

Through the development of Management Operating Systems, frontline leadership capability, and operational discipline, POWERS helps organizations improve productivity, strengthen accountability, stabilize operations, and sustain measurable performance improvements across shifts, sites, and operations.

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