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Apr
17
Keynotes, Wisconsin Manufacturing Leaders Share Insights, Best PracticesBreak-Out Sessions Feature Workforce Development and InnovationMADISON, Wis. – Take-away strategies to attract and retain skilled and motivated workers, create a culture that embraces innovation, and drive growth through e-business and continuous improvement are the key topics of focus at the May 9, 2012 Manufacturing Matters! Conference in Milwaukee.
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Mar
15
MADISON, Wis. – State manufacturers assisted by the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) continue to report growth and ongoing continuous improvement in their operations this past quarter, according to a recent independent survey.Last quarter, WMEP‐assisted companies reported:102 jobs retained with an additional 82 new jobs created$47 million in increased/retained sales$3 million in cost savings$6 million in increased investment towards plant/equipment, information systems, and workforce practices
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Mar
13
Manufacturing
Matters!, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at the Frontier Airlines Center, Milwaukee
Are
you having trouble hiring talent? How do you create a culture that
embraces innovation and growth? With a tight credit market and increased
regulations, what is the best way to access capital and also navigate
regulations to get started on a new project?
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Mar
5
Blog post from InBusiness by Randy BertramSustainability is a term heard often nowadays, and if you pose a question about its definition, you are likely to receive a variety of responses. But what does sustainability mean for manufacturers? And more importantly, why does this matter?View blog post
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Jan
20
MADISON - The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is accepting nominations for the 2012 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards. The Governor’s Export Achievement Awards acknowledge Wisconsin companies and organizations that have achieved extraordinary results in international markets or have contributed to Wisconsin’s ability to compete in the global economy.
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Dec
13
Next Generation Manufacturing Study Provides Updated Scorecard on Wisconsin Manufacturing’s Global CompetitivenessStudy Finds Wisconsin Manufacturers are Progressing in Key AreasMADISON, Wis. – Data from a nationwide study to assess the global competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers reveals that Wisconsin manufacturers are making progress in achieving the Next Generation Manufacturing capabilities that are essential to long-term manufacturing success.
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Dec
7
30 Companies Chosen for Phase II of the Profitable Sustainability InitiativeCompanies to complete sustainability diagnostic by December 31, 2011 PSI Pilot Program Demonstrated Substantial ROI for Manufacturers, State of Wisconsin
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Dec
6
WMEP recently appointed Steve Straub as its Southeast Regional Account Manager. Mr. Straub will leverage his considerable expertise in manufacturing to help small and midsize manufacturers in Southeast Wisconsin increase their competitiveness.
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Nov
18
For Immediate Release(202) 224-5653KEY MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE FUNDED AT OVER $128 MILLION, KOHL ANNOUNCES11/18/11
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Nov
1
Randy Bertram, PSI Program Manager, accepts the award on behalf of WMEP, participating manufacturers and its partners in the Wisconsin Profitable Sustainability Initiative.Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) receives 2011 Sustainability AwardMadison, WI – The Wisconsin
