Manufacturing
Why Lean is Critical for Small Manufacturers
Embracing Lean principles is critical to the growth of NJ’s smaller manufacturers, typically defined as companies with 30 or fewer employees. Lean…
The Power Of The NJ Manufacturing Community: Supporting Camp Noble Cause
By John W. Kennedy, Ph.D., CEO & President of NJMEP On Thursday, My 21st, we posted a blog entry called, “Memorial Day…
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…
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…
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,…
Implementing Lean Strategies For Your Office/Administration
There are a variety of ways a business can become more lean and efficient while also continuing to increase its bottom line. …
Mechatronics & Its Role In Manufacturing
As of late, mechatronics has become more of a popular buzzword for the latest and greatest in machine-based technologies, but there seems…
NJMEP Completes $250,000 Pledge In Support To NJ’s Manufacturers Through Year Of Advocacy Program
In May of 2014, NJMEP officially launched the “Year of Advocacy” program at our Open House. The core tenet of this program…
What To Take Away From Advanced Manufacturing Partnership’s Final Report
The Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (AMP) is an operational group comprised of 19 different leaders with experience in the manufacturing industry, academia and…
Why A Strong Employer Brand Is Important In Manufacturing
As the manufacturing industry continues to grow and expand, the need for qualified employees continues to build. Unfortunately, there continues to be…