The MassMEP Next Generation Manufacturer Newsline: March 2012

In This Issue…
Insights, best practices, how to’s, and success stories from manufacturing organizations in New England. Let us know if there’s something in particular you’d like us to cover, – Kathie Mahoney, Editor, [email protected] or (508) 831-7020.

• Who Owns The Labor Problem in Manufacturing?

Video of the Month

• John Ratzenberger on Improving Education for Manufacturing Jobs

Partner Highlight

• Mass Growth Capital Corporation

Continuous Improvement Growth Manufacturers

• Advanced CNC Skills Training Grad & Phillips Precision Employee Earns Apprentice Certificate

Workforce Strategies

• Join the Manufacturing Advancement Center Workforce Innovation Collaborative

Business Owners’ Corner

• Smoothly Transitioning From One Business Owner to Another

Industry News

• Costimator® Software from MTI Systems Helps United Gear Double Business
• New Loan Products for Emerging Technologies from MassDevelopment

Job Opportunities

• Materials Engineer, Auburn, MA. E-mail resume.

MassMEP Programs & Events:
For complete details about these programs for manufacturers, visit the MassMEP Web Site.

• Writing a Successful Workforce Training Grant Application, Marlborough, MA – March 22
• Introduction to Systematic Plant Layout, Fall River, MA – March 22
• Introduction to Systematic Plant Layout, Springfield, MA – April 24
• Are You and Your Business Prepared for 2016?, Worcester MA – May 1

Partner Events

• CT Networking Round Table, Lean IT, Bristol, CT – March 21
• Pull Systems at Legrand-Wiremold, West Hartford, CT – April 2-3
• MA Networking Round Table – Sales Forecasting, East Lowell, MA – April 13
• SME Tour of Smith & Wesson, Springfield, MA – April 16
• Situational Leadership, North Billerica, MA – April 20
• 3rd Annual Sustainable Economy Conference (SEC), Boston, MA – April 30

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