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The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services provides consulting solutions to help companies improve and grow. The UT CIS philosophy is to assess the company needs and provide only services that are value added. We utilize the most experienced consultants and most recent technologies. Resources with industry experience and University professors are available through the coordination of CIS Solutions Consultants as needed.
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Recent Posts
PTAC Collaborates with UT Ag Extension to Provide COVID-19 Relief for Farmers
The Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services (CIS) recently collaborated with the UT Extension Institute of Agriculture Center for Profitable Agriculture to…
Read MoreCybersecurity Awareness Webinar Series
The Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership (TMEP) and Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at the UT Center for Industrial Services are partnering to bring you information on how to keep your data and systems…
Read MoreWebinar: How Smaller Manufacturers Can Develop Risk Management Strategies for their Supply Chains
Webinar: How Smaller Manufacturers Can Develop Risk Management Strategies for their Supply Chains Date: October 20, 2021 Time: 2 PM ET Location: Virtual As a smaller manufacturer, you continue to be more vulnerable to global…
Read MorePTAC Quarterly Overview (August 2021)
Contract awards received by active clients that were awarded by Federal agencies: 479 Dollar amount of these awards: $138,381,170 The University of Tennessee Procurement Technical Assistance Center (…
Read MorePTAC Client Highlight: Skilled Workforce
This article is a follow up to the 2019 UT CIS article. In 2019, UT CIS interviewed Abe Mbow, co-founder of Skilled Workforce and a Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) client in Nashville. Skilled Workforce is a labor…
Read MoreWest Tennessee: What Topics Would You Like Training On?
In order to better serve the needs of our regional industries, UT CIS would like your feedback regarding the subjects your company would be interested in learning more about. Your feedback will be used to prioritize…
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