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December 17, 2018

5 Ways to Solve Your Workforce Shortage

It seems that everyone is struggling with a workforce shortage these days. This is primarily a result of low unemployment, retiring baby boomers, and lack of interest or negative understanding about manufacturing careers. There are ways to solve this challenge for your company. Some are strategies that you can tackle […]

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December 7, 2018

Lean in the Fast Lane

Join a Race Car “Pit Crew” Learn the Three Keys to Sustaining Your Continuous Improvement Gains

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November 20, 2018

Silverside Detectors MEP Heroes Video

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November 7, 2018

Safety and Compliance is liking eating a bowl of alphabet soup!

Written by: Darcy Cook, Safety Trainers OSHA, DOT, NFPA, ISO, FDA, NIOSH, ANSI, and EPA just to name a few. Who regulates you? Who has the authority? Where do you begin? And, why do all the agencies have a different interpretation of the regulations? OSHA is the Occupational Safety and […]

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November 5, 2018

MassMEP Promotes Kathie Mahoney to Center Director

For more information contact: John Killam, MassMEP, johnk@massmep.org Shari Worthington, PR Counsel, Telesian Technology, sharilee@telesian.com November 5, 2018 – Worcester, MA – MassMEP, the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership, has announced the promotion of Kathie Mahoney to MassMEP Center Director. In this new position, Ms. Mahoney is responsible for leading and […]

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November 2, 2018

Massachusetts State Representative Jeff Roy at MassMEP’s Talent Management Roundtable on August 30, 2018

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October 19, 2018

Karen Carswell Joins MassMEP as Project Manager for Western Region of Massachusetts

Worcester, MA – MassMEP, the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership, has announced that Karen Carswell has joined the organization as a Project Manager for the Western Region of Massachusetts. Ms. Carswell comes to MassMEP from Qnect where she served as a Marketing and Business Development Consultant; her work focused on lean […]

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September 4, 2018

Requirements for welding, cutting and hot work permits have changed for manufacturing

Written by: Safety Trainers As a result of the tragic fire on March 26, 2014, where two Boston firefighters were killed from a fire that started by unpermitted and improper welding activity, all employees performing hot work must be trained by a Massachusetts state approved training program. You need to […]

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August 14, 2018

What is a Consortium Training Grant?

Written by: Kristy Grignon Does your company have a technical skills gap? Would you like to improve your productivity and quality? Have you been considering ways to get training for your workforce and have thought that your company was too small? Have you looked for ways to fund training, discovered […]

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August 7, 2018

TribalVision and MassMEP Join Forces in Supporting Massachusetts Manufacturers

TribalVision and Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (“MassMEP”) have announced a collaboration that will offer both express and general grants to manufacturers through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This partnership will enable MassMEP to now be able to support Massachusetts manufacturers with the marketing tools and training needed to compete and grow […]

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