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Advocates: N.J. Stands To Gain As Free-Trade Talks Continues
Congress is expected to vote on the approval of three free-trade agreements with Panama, Colombia and South Korea on Wednesday, and New…
Study: In Last Decade, N.J. Has Lost 78,000 Manufacturing Jobs To China
According to a study by the Economic Policy Institute, New Jersey has lost 78,800 manufacturing jobs since 2001, when China entered the…
New Legislation Aims To Streamline Financing Process For Small Firms
New legislation is aimed at making it easier for small companies to find state financing programs, according to a business advocate. “One…
NJMEP CFO Named As Finalist For 2011 CFO Of The Year Awards
Morris Plains, NJ — Lynore DeSantis, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations of New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc. (NJMEP),…
New Jersey Congressmen, Business Leaders Brainstorm At Rutgers On How To Boost Manufacturing
“Groundbreaking” was a word used early Tuesday afternoon to describe the types of innovation believed to be necessary to spark a revitalization…
Manufacturing; The Debt Crisis: Holt Visits Central Jersey Plant As Part Of Larger Tour
SOMERSET – U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) wants to emphasize that while it’s far from enough, the country and New Jersey are…
Manufacturers Participate in NJMEP’s Made In New Jersey Campaign
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — 36 New Jersey manufacturing companies have recently joined the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc. (NJMEP) campaign Made…
Union County College Hosts Successful ‘Lean Tools for the Office’ Workshop
ELIZABETH — At the Dr. Thomas H. Brown Center for Business and Educational Advancement at Union County College’s Elizabeth campus, the New…
Short Runs Power Long-Term Strategy: South Jersey Manufacturer Builds Niche In Low Volume Production
Overseas outsourcing is helping drive down the number of U.S. manufacturing companies, but a lean South Jersey contract manufacturer has been able…
Morris Plains Non-Profit Seeks Input From Manufacturers
The Morris Township – Morris Plains Patch highlighted NJMEP’s outreach to NJ manufacturers requesting their participation in the 2011 Next Generation Manufacturing…