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Education’s and Manufacturing’s Evolution to Include Exporting
Simply put, we need to do a better job at educating the next generation about manufacturing and related topics. From four-year universities…
ISO 9001 Changes: What You Need to Know
Here we are one year later talking about ISO 9001, but this time there is big news to share. Major changes are…
The Benefits of Lean and Six Sigma
Operating and managing a small manufacturing company in the current economic climate is more than a challenge. Sometimes getting from nine to…
Growing your Lemonade Stand: Exporting Drives Sales and Innovation
By Kari Ready, Manager of Communications for the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Note: This blog entry originally appeared on the MEP Manufacturing…
Memorial Day and the NJ Manufacturing Community
By John W. Kennedy, Ph.D., CEO & President of NJMEP Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner. In addition to enjoying…
The Importance of Innovation and Growth for DOD Suppliers
In today’s global economy, NJ manufacturers have to do more than just “tread water” to succeed – they need to focus onon…
Save the Date for April 28th: Speed Dating for Manufacturers
Making stellar business connections is a lot like the world of dating. It’s often really difficult to find “the perfect match.” Sometimes,…
Avoid Complacency: Three Quick Energy Strategies to Implement Now
2015 is already chugging steadily along, and as the months pass, that can lead to a sense of complacency. Complacency is the…
Determining R&D Tax Credits: Use The Estimator
Every year, businesses can apply for a variety of Research and Development (R&D) tax credits, offered at both the state and federal…
Innovate Better: The Innovation Engineering Program
The best thing for any business’ continuous improvement and increased profitability is growth. Of course, continuous growth isn’t always easy for every…