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July 16, 2018

The Future of Manufacturing Symposium

MassMEP is proud to present the first regional event showcasing the emerging technologies being developed by the Manufacturing USA Institutes. Join us on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the DCU Center in Worcester for The Future of Manufacturing Symposium and discover future technologies opportunities for U.S. businesses and education institutions. […]

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April 9, 2018

What is the 4th Industrial Revolution?

With its remarkable technological breakthroughs and promising impacts to our lives, NOW is the time to be a manufacturer.

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February 20, 2018

MassMEP Diversifies Accelerated CNC Training Program, Partners with Seven Hills Foundation

For more information please contact: Kathie Mahoney, kathiem@massmep.org Worcester, MA – This February, nine participants in the MassMEP Accelerated CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Skills Training Program completed their training and received advanced MACWIC certification. The graduates spent seven weeks participating in an intensive experience that incorporates both classroom and hands-on […]

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March 21, 2017

MassMEP Graduates Manufacturing-Trained Workers in the More Skilled Workers Program

Worcester, MA – MassMEP recently celebrated the graduation of students who participated in the Advanced CNC Program funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The graduation was attended by Representatives Jeffrey Roy and Daniel Donahue, Senator Michael Moore, and the graduates’ family […]

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January 18, 2017

MassMEP Announces New Board Chair

Worcester, MA – Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP), an economic development and management consulting organization committed to assisting small and mid-size manufacturers compete and grow in the global economy, is pleased to announce the election by unanimous vote of the new chair of the board of directors, William Sullivan. Mr. […]

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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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