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Grant Info Session – What training grant funds are available?

<strong>MassMEP</strong> and <strong>Quaboag CDC</strong> are providing a workshop designed to help companies on how to access training grant funds in a consortium of other manufacturers that share common training goals. The takeaway is that companies will be able to join a consortium in your region. <strong>Our experts will guide you through the application process.</strong> <strong> </strong><strong>Specific topics covered in this workshop include:</strong> <ul> <li><strong>Develop a Training Plan</strong></li> <li><strong>Establish Training Objectives</strong></li> <li><strong>Identify Key Performance Indicators</strong></li> </ul> <strong> </strong> Guest Speakers: <a href="http://[email protected]">Lisa Derby Oden, MassMEP</a> and <a href="http://[email protected]">Sheila Cuddy, Quaboag CDC</a> [mep_register url="https://massmep-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LjLox7S3S7yic_inQH-XmQ"]
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Evolving to MedDev 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the demand for critical medical supplies and PPE, automotive and aerospace manufacturers have a unique opportunity to diversify offerings and create a new revenue stream. As the first event of its kind, <strong>Evolving to MedDev</strong> provides a new opportunity for executives in aerospace, automotive and medical devices companies to connect and develop long-term growth strategies and find ways to meet the increased short-term demand for medical supplies. If you are wanting to learn what it takes to enter the medical device market, you can’t afford to miss <strong>Evolving to MedDev</strong>. <a href="https://www.sae.org/attend/evolving-meddev">Click here for more information and to register.</a> <img class="alignnone wp-image-19721" src="https://massmep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/sae_r_vrt_dbl_rgb_pos_m-300x230.png" alt="" width="158" height="121" />
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MedAccred MedMMAP Webinar Series: Session Four

GROW AND PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS’ MEDICAL DEVICE SALES THROUGH MEDACCRED AND MEDMMAP: Webinar 4 of 4 with Stryker Are you targeting the medical device market as part of your business’ growth plans? Possibly searching for ways to diversify your sales? Or maybe your company is heavily invested in the medical device market and needs to protect its revenue base and maintain competitiveness? The MedAccred certification and the supporting MedMMAP program -Medical Manufacturers MedAccred¨ Accreditation Pathway (MedMMAP)–may help accelerate your business plans in the medical device sector while improving your critical processes. OEMs, who started the program in 2012to reduce product recalls, are increasingly requiring the MedAccred certification from their supply chains to maximize patient safety and improve quality. Suppliers who have earned the certification note their sales growth, reduced costs related to scrap and rework, and increased prospects across the medical device sector.The national network of Manufacturing Extension Partnerships –MEP Centers –is managing the government-fundedMedMMAP program to help manufacturers, who are strategically growing in the medical device sector, to get started with their MedAccred certification. Selected businesses will become part of the MedMMAP program and work with MEP subject matter experts on evaluating their critical processes and help them prepare for certification by the Performance Review Institute (PRI) for MedAccred. PRI is the exclusive non-profit accreditor for NADCAP –commonly used in the aerospace and defense industry since the 1990s –and MedAccred.Don’t take our word for it. Please register for one of our free webinar events to learn more about MedAccred and MedMMAP from OEMs driving the certification, suppliers who earned the accreditation, and MEP Centers (Manufacturing Extension Partnerships) supporting manufacturers throughout the country.Hear directly from executives why OEMs view this accreditation as critical to the future of their supply chains and how MedMMAP and MedAccred have transformed how they do business in the medical device industry. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/o/growing-with-medaccred-amp-medmmap-webinar-series-32710577365">Click on this Link to register!</a>   <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-19648" src="https://massmep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/PRI_Programs_MedAccred_RGB-300x63.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="63" /> <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-19647" src="https://massmep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/MedMMAP-Design-7.3-300x100.png" alt="" width="300" height="100" />
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MedAccred MedMMAP Webinar Series: Session Two

GROW AND PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS’ MEDICAL DEVICE SALES THROUGH MEDACCRED AND MEDMMAP: Webinar 2 of 4 with Stryker Are you targeting the medical device market as part of your business’ growth plans? Possibly searching for ways to diversify your sales? Or maybe your company is heavily invested in the medical device market and needs to protect its revenue base and maintain competitiveness? The MedAccred certification and the supporting MedMMAP program -Medical Manufacturers MedAccred¨ Accreditation Pathway (MedMMAP)–may help accelerate your business plans in the medical device sector while improving your critical processes.OEMs, who started the program in 2012to reduce product recalls, are increasingly requiring the MedAccred certification from their supply chains to maximize patient safety and improve quality. Suppliers who have earned the certification note their sales growth, reduced costs related to scrap and rework, and increased prospects across the medical device sector.The national network of Manufacturing Extension Partnerships –MEP Centers –is managing the government-fundedMedMMAP program to help manufacturers, who are strategically growing in the medical device sector, to get started with their MedAccred certification. Selected businesses will become part of the MedMMAP program and work with MEP subject matter experts on evaluating their critical processes and help them prepare for certification by the Performance Review Institute (PRI) for MedAccred. PRI is the exclusive non-profit accreditor for NADCAP –commonly used in the aerospace and defense industry since the 1990s –and MedAccred.Don’t take our word for it. Please register for one of our free webinar events to learn more about MedAccred and MedMMAP from OEMs driving the certification, suppliers who earned the accreditation, and MEP Centers (Manufacturing Extension Partnerships) supporting manufacturers throughout the country.Hear directly from executives why OEMs view this accreditation as critical to the future of their supply chains and how MedMMAP and MedAccred have transformed how they do business in the medical device industry. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/o/growing-with-medaccred-amp-medmmap-webinar-series-32710577365">Click on this Link to register!</a>   <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-19648" src="https://massmep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/PRI_Programs_MedAccred_RGB-300x63.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="63" /> <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-19647" src="https://massmep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/MedMMAP-Design-7.3-300x100.png" alt="" width="300" height="100" />
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WBJ Manufacturing Summit & Excellence Award

<h3 dir="ltr">Please join us for this virtual forum and celebration!</h3> Help us recognize the achievements of WBJ’s 2020 Manufacturing Excellence honorees, and join us for a special webcast discussion about the key issues affecting manufacturers in our region. <em>The virtual event is free, however, pre-registration is required to receive a link to the event.</em> <article class="embedded-entity"> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field--item"><img class="img-responsive" src="https://www.wbjournal.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/man_winners.jpg" width="900" height="900" /></div> </div> </div> </article> <p dir="ltr">Please stay tuned for further programming and speaker updates.</p> [mep_register url="https://www.wbjournal.com/manufacturing"]
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