NJMEP News
Expand Your Knowledge with NJMEP’s New Workshops
NJMEP
is introducing a very special series of new workshops this year, many of which
are free.
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Innovation Drives Top Line Growth
Same old, same old is not the path to success. Our economy moves
forward as a result of change. Companies develop new requirements and the solutions to meet those new
needs is what moves our economy forward.
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Manufacturing is Alive in New Jersey
by Robert Loderstedt, President & CEO of NJMEP
New Jersey isn’t
simply “The Garden State.” Its small and midsized manufacturers are quietly
contributing to the state’s economy and the international economy as well. NJMEP is featuring many of these manufacturers on its web site, spotlighting
companies that are committed to keeping jobs in New Jersey.
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NJDOL to Train Workers for Green Industries
Regional Employment Development Initiative (REDI)
To assist companies in New Jersey who are working in all aspects of the “green” areas of energy efficiency and renewable energy, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development is seeking information on the skill needs of this sector so the skilled workforce necessary to grow New Jersey companies can be provided.
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Eco-Industrial Parks and By-Product Synergy
Advancements in Greening Manufacturing
Many years have passed since GE built one of the nation’s first industrial parks in Cleveland. Today industrial parks are taking on a whole
new meaning; they are becoming an integral part of an areas’ revitalization
strategy and Green Initiatives.
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NJMEP Clients’ Success Stories
Forward Thinking Manufacturer Educates Its Workforce to Assure Quality and Competitiveness in the Marketplace
New Jersey Keeps Jobs Due To Manufacturer’s Loyalty To Its Workers
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Client News: N.J. Burger King Testing Energy-Producing Speed Bump
Jerry Lynch from Sigma Design and its “Motion Power Energy Harvester” was featured on Fox News. The device is designed to capture kinetic energy from vehicles that would otherwise be lost, in this case when drivers hit the brakes to pick up their Whoppers. It’s being tested at a Burger King on Rt 22. Click here to read the article.
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NJMEP Quick Polls Results
From Email Survey: Is the use of personal e-mail accounts and accessing the Internet permissible at your company?
1. 50% of responders report employees have complete freedom to check their personal email and access the web.
2. 25% of responders report the company’s computers are set-up to block access to the Internet.
3. 25% of responders report most employees are blocked from email and Internet use. Employees that have been identified as needing Internet access to perform their jobs are provided access.
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