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New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc. (NJMEP) Receives $250,000 in State Funds to Support Apprenticeship Programs
The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program (NJMEP) has received $250,000 in State funds as part of Senate Bill No. 2839 in an…
New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc. (NJMEP) Receives U.S. Department of Labor Approval to Offer Registered Technical Sales Representative Apprenticeship Program
NJMEP releases new apprenticeship program to help meet the needs of today’s advanced manufacturing jobs. CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J. (October 15, 2018) –…
New Jersey Manufacturing Policy Academy
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership program launched a new Policy Academy focused on manufacturing, and New…
The LEDR Program Awards Scholarships to Students Completing an Internship at New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program (NJMEP)
Cedar Knolls, New Jersey – August 8, 2018 – The LEDR Program has awarded Leadership Grants to three local students interning at…
The TIPs Talent Pipeline In Action
A 2017 Jefferson High School graduate, Matthew Walters came to Employment Horizons with some previous work experience. While in high school, Matthew…
Technical Sales Training Highlights
Without a strong sales team in place, everything is affected. It is precisely for this reason NJMEP launched the Technical Sales training program…
A Cereal Salmonella Outbreak
We all enjoy a delicious breakfast, but what happens when the Food Manufacturer behind that breakfast has suffered a catastrophic cross-contamination? The…
The Real Cost of Product Recalls
The real cost of product recalls is prohibitively high for any Food Manufacturer. This astounding infographic lays bare all the pertinent information,…
Pre-Cut Melon Linked to Salmonella
The FDA is urging consumers in eight states to pause and check their precut melon before eating. Though reasons remain uncertain, an…
Help Needed in Food Industry to Replace Retiring Workforce
The issue facing manufacturers across the country has reached the Food Industry. With skilled labor retiring out, industries across the United States…