MassMEP & the M-ERT

  • On September 18, 2020
 To strengthen the fight against COVID-19, Massachusetts creates the Manufacturing Emergency Response Team (M-ERT) and announces additional funding for PPE manufacturers.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxsEntr2tl4 
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All Made Possible

  • On September 15, 2020
All Made Possible Brief: Funded by MassMEP, Sean Killam and Joe Griffin teamed up in October of 2019 to ensure every middle school student in Massachusetts has access to the highest quality educational resources possible. By the Spring of 2020, All Made Possible successfully grew to more than 1,700 student participants and became a lasting […]
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Shout Out 2.0 Goes to Lacerta Group

  • On September 10, 2020
Shout Out 2.0 Goes to Lacerta Group, Inc. A salute to Lacerta Group, Inc. for its part in the fight against COVID-19. Headquartered in Mansfield, MA, Lacerta produces thermoformed plastic packaging for food, cosmetics, consumer, medical, electronic parts, and more. The company is a family-owned business and was founded in 1993 by two brothers, Ali […]
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Shout Out 2.0 Goes to TrueBounce

  • On August 17, 2020
Shout Out 2.0 Goes to TrueBounce By Lisa Derby Oden Pivot is a basketball term that means to keep one foot in place while moving the other. It is used when a player wants to re-position him/herself for a pass or a shot. It is an especially fitting term when you take a look at […]
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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

  • On August 4, 2020
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Applications and Benefits in the Manufacturing Workplace By Lisa Derby Oden In today’s global community it is not unusual for a company to have employees who have limited English language skills. Manufacturers can increase worker safety, improve customer service and productivity, increase team effectiveness, create pathways for promotion […]
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Brownmed launches temporary manufacturing site in Central Massachusetts

  • On July 28, 2020
Site will focus solely on Personal Protective Equipment and provide paid summer internships for Worcester high school students. WORCESTER, MA, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — Today, Brownmed announced the successful launch of a temporary production worksite to produce lifesaving PPE to protect health care workers and others from the spread of COVID-19. The launch of the site […]
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Shout Out 2.0 Goes to Web Industries

  • On July 13, 2020
MassMEP’s Lisa Oden speaks with Kevin Young, Vice President of Corporate Development at Web Industries. Thumbs-up go to Web Industries, a 100% employee-owned company headquartered in Marlborough, MA. Web Industries is a precision converting and outsource manufacturing company that serves aerospace, medical, personal & home care, and industrial markets in MA, across the US and […]
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Shout Out from a Social Distance to Universal Plastics

  • On July 8, 2020
Shout Out from a Social Distance to Universal Plastics by Lisa Derby Oden, Project Development Coordinator, MassMEP Universal Plastics is a custom plastic products manufacturer with expertise in a range of processes, including custom thermoforming, injection molding, and custom blow molding for the medical, aerospace, transportation, and general industrial markets. Starting in 2020, Mayfield Plastics, […]
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Deliver Perfect Parts Faster with Patented Modular Laser Marking Fixturing!

  • On July 8, 2020
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Allan DeLisle Technical Sales Coordinator Phillips Precision, Inc. Adelisle@phillips-precision.com www.phillips-precision.com 1.508.869.0373 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deliver Perfect Parts Faster with Patented Modular Laser Marking Fixturing! June 2020, Phillips Precision, Inc. of Boylston, MA produces the only modular, ready-made fixturing for laser processes. Laser marking and welding technicians can now build palletized modular fixtures, that can be easily removed from the machine and then precisely reinstalled with the click of a...
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