MassMEP Next Generation Manufacturer News

In This Issue…
Insights into what’s happening in manufacturing in Massachusetts. Best practices, success stories, and trends from manufacturing organizations that are growing and improving the economy. Share with us what you’d like to hear about in these issues. – Kathie Mahoney, Editor, [email protected] or (508) 831-7020.

What’s Trending in Manufacturing?

• MassMEP Launches New Mechanical Systems Skills Training, Graduates First Class

Manufacturing Metrics

• INFOGRAPHIC: The Automation & Specialization of Manufacturing Jobs in the U.S.

Video of the Month

• Smart Manufacturing Innovation

Growth Manufacturers Case Studies

• From Start-up to Commercialization: The Transformation of Silverside Detectors

Leadership

• Top Five Reasons to Make Leadership Development Your #1 New Year’s Resolution

Workforce Strategies

• Women of Excellence in Metalforming & Fabricating: Judy Hadley, Precision Engineering

• Advanced Manufacturing Education Program for Adult Students at Vocational High Schools

• Central Mass. Receives $40,000 Grant for Paid STEM Internships

Manufacturing Institutes

• MassMEP Partners in New Manufacturing USA Institute: ARMI

• $3.9 Million Grant for Advanced Fiber & Fabrics for Defense Sector

• WPI, QCC Receive $4 Million for New Photonics Lab

• BioFabUSA Winter 2018 Project Call Open for Submissions

Industry News

• 2018 AMP it up! Video Challenge Now Underway

• Regional Partnerships Boost Biomanufacturing in Central Mass.

• Celebrating Local Manufacturing in Braintree

• Primetals Names New President & CEO of U.S. Operation

• How Robots Help Furniture Shop Without Replacing Jobs

• New UV Curable Conductive Pressure Sensitive Adhesive

Job Opportunities

• Manufacturing Engineer, Curtis Industries, West Boylston, MA – Send resume.

• Operational Excellence and Process Improvement Manager, Curtis Industries, West Boylston, MA – Send resume.

• Slitter Apprentice, Engineered Materials Solutions, Attleboro, MA – Send resume.

• Roll Grind Operator (Form Roll), Engineered Materials Solutions, Attleboro, MA – Send resume.

• Inside Sales Representative, Engineered Materials Solutions, Attleboro, MA – Send resume.

• Machinist/CNC Lathe Operator, Engineered Materials Solutions, Attleboro, MA – Send resume.

• Equipment Service Mechanic/Electrician, Engineered Materials Solutions, Attleboro, MA – Send resume.

MassMEP Events

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

• Principles of Lean Manufacturing, March 7, 2023

• Direct Access: Quality Improvement Skills, March 13, 2023

• Marketing for Manufacturers Redefined & 10 Tips to Implement Now, April 10, 2023

• Principles of Lean Office, April 18, 2023

Partner Events

• AIM, Executive Forum: State of Massachusetts Business, Newton, MA – January 26, 2023

• SBANE, Economic Outlook & Tax Landscape for 2018, Boston, MA – January 31, 2023

• Bay Path University, How to Build Company Loyalty Through Professional Development, East Longmeadow, MA – February 2, 2023

• AIM, The New Federal Tax Law, webinar – February 5, 2023

• The Venture Forum, Social Business, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Responsibility, Worcester, MA – February 6, 2023

• Southern New England Entrepreneurs Forum, Success Stories: A Case Study with Aquabotix, Fall River, MA – February 8, 2023

• Mass Export Center, Protecting Your Crown Jewels: Understanding Cyber Risk in the 21st Century, From Nation State Hackers to EU Regulators, Boston, MA – February 27, 2023

• AIM, Management Certificate Series, Raynham, MA – March 15, 2023

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