Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturers: The secret to growth and new customers is in your own backyard! Fifty-six percent of businesses responding to our Supply Chain Analysis survey to date stated they do […]
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Lean Six Sigma in Action
- Business Outcome: Cost and Efficiency
- February 09, 2015
- Author: WMEP
Lean principles help manufacturers Most manufacturing companies have them – ongoing problems that result in scrap or rework on a regular basis. The problems may be addressed, but they’re never fully solved. And it’s no surprise that many firms also […]
Going Lean? Don’t Overlook the Office
- Business Outcome: Cost and Efficiency
- February 09, 2015
- Author: WMEP
Lean office brings high ROI Office functions — order entry, quoting, scheduling, design and engineering, purchasing and accounting — can take up 70% to 95% of the total time it takes to manufacture a product. In today’s marketplace, you can’t […]
WMEP Assistance Fuels Job Creation
- Business Outcome: Growth
- January 15, 2015
- Author: WMEP
WMEP Assistance Fuels Job Creation, Business Growth and Savings for State Manufacturers Manufacturing Clients Report nearly $156 Million in Economic Impact, 829 Jobs created and retained MADISON, Wis. – Services provided by the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) triggered a […]
Milwaukee Region selected to join Global Cities Initiative’s New Exchange Network
- Business Outcome: Cost and Efficiency
- November 21, 2013
- Author: WMEP
Milwaukee – November 21, 2013 Today, the Milwaukee Region is joining a new exchange network created by the Global Cities Initiative, a joint project of Brookings and JPMorgan Chase. The Exchange is a network of metropolitan areas committed to establishing […]
WMEP Services Lead to Additional Jobs and Prompt Growth at WMEP
- Business Outcome: Growth
- November 05, 2013
- Author: WMEP
Manufacturing Clients Report nearly $597 Million in Economic Impact, 735 Jobs Created and Retained Nov. 5, 2013 MADISON, Wis. – Services provided by the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) triggered a $597 million economic impact and helped to create and […]
Meeusen to deliver keynote address at Manufacturing Matters!
- Business Outcome: Cost and Efficiency
- November 05, 2013
- Author: WMEP
Milwaukee, November 5, 2013: Rich Meeusen, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Badger Meter Inc. and an outspoken force behind an effort to make the Milwaukee area a global water technology hub, will deliver the keynote address at the Manufacturing Matters! conference to […]
New Next Generation Manufacturing Study Results- National
- Business Outcome: Growth
- October 04, 2013
- Author: WMEP
NEXT GENERATION MANUFACTURING STUDY REVEALS OPPORTUNITIES FOR U.S. MANUFACTURERS TO EXCEL Madison WI – On October 4, 2013 the American Small Manufacturers Coalition (ASMC), in conjunction with Manufacturing Day, released a summary of its results from the 2013 Next Generation […]
Governer Walker Proclaims October Manufacturing Month in Wisconsin
- Business Outcome: Growth
- September 17, 2013
- Author: WMEP
Events throughout the month will recognize importance of manufacturing sector to Wisconsin’s economy MADISON – Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker today announced he is proclaiming the month of October as Manufacturing Month to highlight the importance of Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector to […]
