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Newark-based Unionwear Wins Textile Industry’s First Reshoring Award Copy
The Reshoring Initiative and SEAMS, the domestic textile manufacturing association, presented their inaugural Manufacturing Reshoring Award to Unionwear for bringing cut and…
Industry Briefing Event Presented by Rutgers University: Cybersecurity in Energy Efficient Manufacturing
As you may know, over the past 7 years the US Government has created a series of Manufacturing institutes throughout the country…
STATE OF THE STATE 2019 RECAP
The 3rd annual State of the State Manufacturing Summit was held at the Trenton War Memorial in Trenton, NJ. The event started…
New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc. (NJMEP) Awarded $600,000 to Start the Pro-Action Education Network Apprenticeship Program
The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program (NJMEP) is awarded $600,000 from the State through the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce…
County College of Morris Breaks Ground for Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Center
County College of Morris (CCM) just broke ground on a project that will help expand and diversify the State’s economic base, and…
Commercial Metals Company Plant Visit
NJMEP visited Commercial Metals Company on Tuesday, November 27th with Assemblyman Howarth, Senator Gopal and Assemblyman Houghtaling. They visited the working steel…
NJMEP CEO John W. Kennedy Named Chair of the Apprenticeship Committee
Robert Asaro-Angelo, Commissioner, NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Bernard Treml III, State Director, USDOL signed a Mutual of Understanding (MOA)…
2018 Transportation, Logistics & Distribution Summit
On Thursday, November 8, 2018, NJMEP and the Transportation, Logistics and Distribution (TLD) Talent Network partnered with the Department of Labor and…
Senators Gopal and Oroho Discuss Bipartisanship at Rutgers
Dear Friend, I was proud to join Senator Steven Oroho to put party lines aside and meet with students at Rutgers University’s…
NJMEP Volunteers at The Friends of the Frelinghuysen Arboretum
On Friday, October 26 2018, the NJMEP staff set out to The Friends of the Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown, New Jersey to volunteer…