2016 | Mass MEP

December 12, 2016

More than 750 educated through training programs

Two Central Massachusetts training programs have completed educating employees at 17 different manufacturing companies, creating 40 new jobs and retaining 32 employees as a result. The programs funded by the Workforce Training Fund Program managed by the Commonwealth Corp. offered education with the goal of updating the skills of the […]

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October 13, 2016

MassMEP’s Bauer Appointed to Mass Workforce Board Association Executive Committee

Worcester, MA – At the Massachusetts Workforce Board Association Joint Summer Meeting, Ted Bauer, Director Workforce Development Strategies at MassMEP, was appointed to the Association’s Executive Committee. Secretary Ronald Walker, Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, was in attendance. Ted Bauer serves on the Central Massachusetts Workforce Investment Board(CMWIB) […]

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March 10, 2016

MassMEP Assists in Interscope’s Product Launch

WORCESTER, Mass, March 10, 2016 — Worcester-based Interscope, Inc. has received approval from the European Union to market its EndoRotor System, an endoscopic device that streamlines interventional gastrointestinal procedures used to manage colon and esophageal cancer. Additionally, the U.S. Patent Office has awarded Interscope five patents for its innovative medical […]

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March 3, 2016

Speaker Robert DeLeo announces new West. Mass business networking program

BOSTON – House Speaker Robert DeLeo, D-Winthrop, on Wednesday announced the formation of Baystate Business Link, a new business mentoring program in Western Massachusetts. DeLeo announced the new initiative — a partnership between the House and the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce — in a morning speech to the Chamber […]

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February 29, 2016

MASSDEVELOPMENT, MASSMEP, SBANE PARTNER ON DEFENSE INDUSTRY RESEARCH, MANUFACTURING JOBS TRAINING THANKS TO $1.7M FEDERAL GRANT

As part of a $1.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense’s Office of Economic Adjustment, MassDevelopment is partnering with the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership and the Smaller Business Association of New England to help Massachusetts defense-related businesses expand into civilian markets. With the OEA funds, the partnership will […]

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February 24, 2016

MassMEP and UMass Lowell address the biggest barrier to Manufacturing Growth

Worcester, MA – Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP), a leading resource for manufacturing companies in Massachusetts, and UMass Lowell graduated the first class to complete the Advanced Computer Numerical Control (CNC) manufacturing training program this month. Part of the Applied Manufacturing Technology Pathway Certification, the program’s 12 graduates spent eight […]

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February 10, 2016

MassMEP Promotes Matthew Healy to Manager of Technical Skills Training

Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP), a leading resource for manufacturing companies in Massachusetts, is pleased to announce the promotion of Matthew Healy to Manager, Technical Skills Training. The promotion recognizes Mr. Healy’s continued contributions and increased responsibilities at MassMEP. As the MassMEP Training Center grows its workforce training offerings, Mr. […]

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