MassMEP Next Generation Manufacturer News

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.

From the Desk of Jack Healy

• Management Matters

• Letter to the Editor: Eye-Opening Opportunities in Manufacturing

Manufacturing Metrics

• Super Cluster: Perspectives on Enhancing Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Employment Opportunities in Massachusetts

Video of the Month

• What Manufacturing Means to America

Growth Manufacturers Case Study

• Advanced CNC Training Graduates Skilled Workers

Workforce Strategies

• 50,000 Jobs in Massachusetts But No One Seems to Want Them

Industry News

• Science Fair Judges Needed: High School Division

• Night Shift Brewing Expands with MassDevelopment Loan

• O.R.M. Achieves New ISO Certification

• Cost Estimating Software Makes Huge Dent in Precision Manufacturer’s Quote Response Time

Job Opportunities

• Project Manager, MassMEP, Worcester, MA. Submit resume.

• Manufacturing/Purchasing Manager, CSMI, Stoughton, MA. Submit resume.

• Director of Quality, Providence, RI. Submit resume.

• Manufacturing Engineer, Perkins Products, Watertown, MA. Submit resume.

• Quality Manager, New England Electropoloshing, Fall River, MA. Submit resume.

• Made-to-Print/Technical Service Manager, Atlantic Fasteners, W. Springfield, MA. Submit resume.

MassMEP Programs & Events

For complete details about these programs for manufacturers, visit the MAC Events Calendar.

• Supply Chain Partners in Government Contracting, Salem, MA – April 9

• Team Involvement Problem Solving (TIPS), Devens, MA – May 7

• Team Involvement Problem Solving (TIPS), Taunton, MA – May 14

Partner Events

• AIM, Front-Line Supervisor Certificate Series, various locations, MA – March, April, May

• AIM, Human Resources Certificate Series, various locations, MA – March, April, May

• The Venture Forum, Battling Diabetes and Obesity with Technology and Exercise, Worcester, MA – April 8

• Southern New England Entrepreneurs Forum, 2014 Private Equity for Entrepreneurs, Fall River, MA – April 10

• MSBDC, Free Legal Clinic, Plymouth, MA – April 11

• Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Machine Simulation Workshop (NCSIMUL by Spring Technologies), East Hartford, CT – April 16

• MSBDC, The SBA Advantage, Brockton, MA – April 16

• MSBDC, The SBA Advantage, Plymouth, MA – April 17

• Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Tool Management Workshop, Hartford, CT – April 22

• Massachusetts Advanced Manufacturing Summit 2014, Worcester, MA – April 29

• Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Exhibit at 2014 Farnborough Air Show, Farnborough, England – July 14-20

Partner Highlight

• Manufacturing Advancement Center Workforce Innovation Collaborative

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