The MAC Action Newsline:
August 2008

This issue is sponsored by Northern Essex Community College.

Kathie Mahoney, Editor

From the Desk of Jack Healy

• Staying Power: The Future of Manufacturing in Massachusetts
• Report: Staying Power from Northeastern University
• QCC and Mass-TEC Respond to the Workforce Challenge

Successful Implementations in Lean

• Lean Makes Its Mark at ARC

Growth Based Strategies

• Eureka! Winning Ways Helps Questech Find New Revenue

Industry News

• Electrochem Opens New $30 Million Manufacturing Plant in Raynham
• L.S. Starrett Company: MassMEP’s M.O.S.T. Successful Star
• Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology at MEDi 2008 Conference
• MAC Resource: Lean Accounting and Accounting for Lean

Programs & Events
For complete details about these programs for manufacturers, visit the MAC Action Newsline Calendar.

Upcoming events include:

• Human Error Prevention Seminar, Providence, RI — September 9-10, 2008
• Writing a Successful Workforce Training Grant, Burlington, MA — September 9, 2023
• Writing a Successful Workforce Training Grant, Marlborough, MA — September 10, 2023
• Take Action for Success: Business Tactics for a Bad Economy, Swansea, MA — September 11
• Problem Reporting, Root Cause Analysis, & Corrective Action Seminar, Providence, RI — September 11-12, 2008
• International Council of Sheet Metal Presswork Associations, Grand Rapids, MI — September 14-17, 2008
• Team Involvement Problem Solving (TIPS), Auburn, ME — September 15, 2023
• Writing a Successful Workforce Training Grant, Bridgewater, MA — September 16, 2023
• Writing a Successful Workforce Training Grant, Holyoke, MA — September 17, 2023
• Lean Champions Roundtable at Invensys, Foxboro, MA — September 18, 2023
• Take Action for Success: Business Tactics for a Bad Economy, New Bedford, MA — September 18
• Quality & Environmental Auditing – ISO 19011, Providence, RI — September 23-24, 2008
• Measuring Organizational/Process Performance Seminar, Providence, RI — September 25-26, 2008
• 6th Annual Governor’s Advanced Manufacturing & High Technology Summit, Concord, NH — October 7, 2023

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