How to Use shop floor in a Sentence

shop floor

noun

• Lathes, cutters, and milling equipment line the shop floor.
  — Mark Dent, HubSpot, 1 June 2026
• Culp would show up unannounced at the plant, and head straight for the shop floor to ensure the progress got sustained.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 July 2026
• Even now, the shop floor must sign off on the imprint’s acquisitions and covers.
  — Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
• Many systems today, especially on the shop floor, are hard to use.
  — John Clemons, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• The art on the walls, and the shop floor, adds another colorful dimension to the space.
  — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
• The best outcomes happen when the system works alongside people who deeply understand the shop floor.
  — Sandeep Giri, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
• Beyond the shop floor, the brand is positioning the flagship as a stage for activations.
  — Hanna McNeila, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
• Transformation of the shop floor requires more than just an IT solution.
  — Naveen Poonian, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
• Predictive maintenance has also reshaped the shop floor.
  — Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
• Boots has filled the shop floor with fragrance specialists who’ve been given advanced training on scent profiling and matching.
  — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
• One standout was the bespoke Tabby pop-up in Seoul, a space designed less like a shop floor and more like an art installation.
  — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
• As a rule of thumb in the A&D industry, the shop floor accounts for 80% of program cost and production time.
  — Naveen Poonian, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
• Her team invested heavily in fit and fabrication, informed by feedback from buyers and customers on the shop floor.
  — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
• This looks like live problem-solving on real scenarios from your shop floor and working sessions instead of question-and-answer theater.
  — Ranjay Sarda, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026
• Show the shop floor in action Don’t underestimate how compelling your day-to-day operations can be to folks outside your four walls.
  — Ethan Karp, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
• As these spread across the shop floor, network reliability becomes a limiting factor.
  — Dimitar Dimitrov, Forbes.com, 12 Feb. 2026
• Her designs are on the shop floor and in the windows of Liberty, which is located in London’s Soho.
  — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 July 2026
• The goal is to enable industrial robots on the shop floors to be more productive, more autonomous, and more responsive to the needs of shop floor workers.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 July 2017
• Apple will be measuring revenue over the lifespan of a device, not just at the point of sale, allows finer control over rising prices and consumer reluctance on the shop floor.
  — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
• If inventory misalignments and bloated lead times are the central financial drains on modern retail, Seth argues that the root cause is rarely found on the shop floor.
  — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 Aug. 2026
• Earlier this month, the shop floor of local business Smitten Kitten was filled with bags and boxes of food, household and personal care products.
  — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
• Ultimately this technology will make its way into operations, sales, marketing, accounting and right down on to the shop floor.
  — Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
• Having a good read of people is also important to Marci Hirshleifer-Penn, who spends as much time on the shop floor as on social media.
  — Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
• In contrast, the operational side of businesses (including the manufacturing shop floor) are unique to each company.
  — Naveen Poonian, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
• Even some senior executives have started their careers on the shop floor, learning how to restock shelves and fold jeans in a very specific way (inseam tucked, legs doubled over so that the label is visible).
  — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
• Engineers can simulate assembly lines, test workflows, and identify bottlenecks before equipment reaches the shop floor.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
• Many production, quality and operational metrics ultimately trace back to activity on the shop floor.
  — Claudio Laterreur, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
• The shop floor ultimately determines whether an aircraft, engine, weapon system or other complex A&D product gets delivered on time.
  — Naveen Poonian, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
• The shop floor leaves little tolerance for failure, as people depend on technology to perform safely, consistently and without disruption.
  — John Clemons, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
• Beyond the shop floor, the brand is also positioning the flagship as a stage for activations, hosting large-scale displays and experiential moments for seasonal campaigns.
  — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Nov. 2025