MassMEP Employee Highlights – Roger Allen

  • On June 22, 2022
Roger Allen MassMEP Employee Highlights Roger Allen has been with MassMEP for 6 months as a Project Manager. As part of MassMEP’s team of Project Managers Roger prepares himself on a day-to-day basis to go out into MEP’s manufacturer client base to bring new ideas and assist them in whatever phase of growth they are […]
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Heat Related Injuries in the Workplace

  • On June 10, 2022
By: Darcy Cook, CHSO, SHS, PTA OSHA’s goal is to increase the number of inspections, by over 100%, for heat relatedinjuries and illnesses. OSHA will include heat-related hazards in ongoing inspections. When the temperature is above 80 degrees and when the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a heat warning, OSHA expects employers to implement […]
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Tooling U-SME Debuts Immersive Virtual Labs to Help Manufacturers Accelerate Upskilling and Increase Retention

  • On June 8, 2022
NEWS PROVIDED BY Tooling U-SME  Jun 07, 2022, 09:15 ET   PITTSBURGH, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Continuing its decades-long tradition of harnessing technology to advance manufacturing training, Tooling U-SME, the leading provider of manufacturing training solutions, is launching Virtual Labs tomorrow at its annual tuXperience in Pittsburgh. Held June 8-9, 2022, tuX is an annual gathering of those within companies, schools and organizations […]
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MassMEP Employee Highlights – Charles Purtle

  • On June 7, 2022
Charles Purtle MassMEP Employee Highlights “I’m a Project Manager here at MassMEP and have been on board for about 4 months,” begins Charles Purtle. “I deliver products to train employees to learn how to better serve themselves and hopefully grow their companies. First, we start by going into the company with one of our Business […]
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Mass. Manufacturing Innovation Initiative (M2I2)

  • On May 25, 2022
    Massachusetts has made a substantial commitment to developing the Manufacturing USA infrastructure within the state’s academic, research and manufacturing industry. Through the creation of sector-specific Manufacturing USA Centers, M2I2 will advance innovations and job growth within the state through cross-collaboration among companies, universities, national labs, government, incubators, accelerators, and other academic and training institutions. Overview: […]
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Grant Solicitation for MMAP FY’23

  • On May 25, 2022
Grant Solicitation for MMAP FY’23 Solicitation No. 2023-CAM-01 Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (“Mass Tech Collaborative” or “MassTech”), on behalf of the Center for Advanced Manufacturing (“CAM”) is issuing this Request for Proposals for state cost share to support manufacturing projects (Solicitation No.2022-CAM-03) (the “Solicitation” or “Solicitation”) from qualified manufacturers (“Respondents”) located within the Commonwealth’s borders, as […]
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MassMEP Employee Highlights – Brian Harvey

  • On May 24, 2022
Brian Harvey – MassMEP Employee Highlights Brian Harvey is a MassMEP Project Manager. “I work with our clients, primarily to train and coach on lean methodologies. The fun part is for those trained to go out and execute on those methodologies. They really have something they can take back to their job and that will […]
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MassMEP Employee Highlights – Charles DaRosa

  • On November 29, 2021
Charlie DaRosa – MassMEP Employee Highlights Charlie Darosa is the Operations Manager at MassMEP. He oversees all the Project Managers that deliver and train MassMEP’s clients throughout MA. Charlie currently has 10 on his staff, and with a couple openings yet to fill, will have a dozen in his charge when MassMEP is done hiring. […]
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LEAP Into YOUR Future

  • On November 17, 2021
It isn’t a secret that in previous years and following a long year of COVID there is a pipeline crisis where many employers are struggling to meet demand due to a lack of personnel. This lack of workers has affected many industries pushing companies to be innovative in their hiring practices and marketing strategies. This […]
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Emerging Leader Jesse Ziegler Trains Employees to Their Highest Potential

  • On November 12, 2021
Manufacturing Manager Jesse Ziegler leads a manufacturing team of 40 employee-owners at Swissturn/USA. Not only is he a natural at the technical aspect of programming, setup, troubleshooting and repairing machines but he is an advocate and leader of continuous improvement, always eager to try new technology and processes. He is also a leader who cares about […]
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