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This Summer: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training in Knoxville
Designed exclusively for future Six Sigma project team leaders and members this ten-day workshop will give participants the knowledge and skills needed to develop and implement projects that create significant and measurable…
Read MoreUT Center for Industrial Services Celebrates 60 Years of Service
Written by Dr. Paul H. Jennings, UT CIS Executive Director The UT Center for Industrial Services is celebrating our 60th birthday in 2023. The Tennessee General Assembly established UT CIS in May 1963 as one of the first 2-3…
Read MoreUT CIS can help you achieve Manufacturing Excellence in 2023
Are you positioning your organization for success in 2023? The Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership organization within the UT Center for Industrial Services provides a tremendous service to our Tennessee manufacturers…
Read MoreTodd Reeves Joins UT CIS
Todd Reeves has joined the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) as the Business Development Manager for the Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership housed in UT CIS. In this role since October…
Read More2023 Middle Tennessee Wage & Benefit Survey
During the first quarter of 2023, the fourth bi-annual Middle Tennessee Wage and Benefit survey will be available for company HR staff to complete. Administered by MTSU’s Business and Economic Research Center, this survey is…
Read MoreNew TCED Online Elective: Embracing Generational & Cultural Differences
The Tennessee Certified Economic Developer (TCED) Program at the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) is excited to offer a new TCED elective this February. Embracing Generational & Cultural…
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