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NJMEP ROI Impact
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Since 2001 our customers have realized cost savings of more than $95 million and more than $537 million in increased and retained sales…
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Leadership Quick Tips
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Most leaders today are over-committed and over-scheduled. We come to believe that busier is better, or that we have no choice but to constantly be doing.
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Manufacturing Matters Archives
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Issue 1, Quarter 1 2010
March 31, 2010
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Issue 4, Quarter 4 2009
December 16, 2009
Vol. 3
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Issue 3, Quarter 3 2009
October 6, 2009
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Enter an Extreme Machining Contest
Show Mori Seiki how talented you are by entering the company's Innovation of the Americas contest. The contest will showcase innovative parts designed and machined in North, Central and South America. The 2008 contest is open to all shops, schools and R&D institutes that are involved in metal cutting. Ideal entries are those that demonstrate intricate cuts in challenging materials. The only requirement is that the entry must be processed on a CNC machine tool (from any builder). The deadline to enter is June 30, 2008.
There will be a total of 20 contest winners. The top 12 finalists will receive an all-expenses-paid trip for two to the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS 2008) in Chicago September 8-13.
Visit Mori Seiki to apply online. Click here for examples of award-winning work from the 2006 edition of the Innovation of the Americas contest.
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Quality is Free
www.pierian.net
by Joan S. Adams, Pierian Consulting
 More than 30 years ago, Philip Crosby wrote an astounding book called Quality is Free. In it he defined quality in terms that lay people could actually understand. Perhaps the one drawback of Quality is Free is that it was such an easy read, people didn’t initially grasp how powerful his concepts and philosophy were.
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Manufacturing Skills Standards Council
Training the Industrial Athlete for the Future
by Leo Reddy, Chairman & CEO, MSSC
The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) is on the cutting edge of a historic change in the way industrialized nations train their workforce. Fast-moving technologies are not only transforming the nature of work, but also the nature of the worker.
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Manufacturers Implored to Look Overseas for Sales
Reprinted from Manufacturing & Technology News
“Manufacturers adhering to old supply-chain rules are putting their businesses in jeopardy by not adapting to new rules” that have come about due to the “pressure of a globalizing economy,” according to a report from the National Association of Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Institute.
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NJMEP Events
Throughout the year, NJMEP hosts events that provide valuable information to New Jersey's manufacturers. In the next few months we are delivering two different types of Lean workshops. In addition, we are presenting three business seminars where you can explore new business concepts and dine with NJMEP.
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About NJMEP
New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc. (NJMEP) is a not-for-profit organization charged with assisting New Jersey's small- and medium-sized manufacturers to become more productive, profitable, and globally competitive. Our Field Agents can work with you and your organization to identify opportunities to improve business or help you develop an opportunity that you have already identified. There are 75 other Manufacturing Extension Programs (MEP's) with locations in every state and Puerto Rico. NJMEP can draw on this national pool of expertise to solve problems here in New Jersey or at your facilities nationwide.
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