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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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CARES Act Supports Upcoming Assistance to TN Manufacturers
*8/11/20 Update* At this time, we have fully committed all of the available CIS CARES funds to provide no fee technical assistance to Tennessee Manufacturers. Please contact your local UT CIS Solutions Consultant to discuss your…
Read MoreNational Economic Development Week
The UT Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) is marking National Economic Development Week from May 4-9, 2020 to celebrate the contributions of positive economic development and explain the role of the profession in our local…
Read MoreSBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan Information
In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, small business owners in all U.S. states, Washington D.C., and territories are eligible to apply for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance of up to $10,000. This advance will…
Read MoreIntern Insight: My PTAC Experience
Written by: Melissa Valerio, PTAC Intern My experience with the PTAC team has been a blessing in my life. From the start people have been so caring and kind to me, making me feel part of the team. Veronica Clark has been a…
Read MoreAPRIL 7: Meeting the Need for Critical Medical Supplies Webinar
What: Meeting the Need for Critical Medical Supplies Webinar When: April 7 at 2:30 PM EST Cost: Free Where: Online (Zoom) Who Should Attend: Small- to Mid-Sized Manufacturers Join the UT Center for Industrial Services on …
Read MoreProducing Medical Devices to Fight COVID-19
Everyone has the power to help in some way during the COVID-19 outbreak, and manufacturers across the country are doing just that. UT CIS is asking if you would consider joining these companies in producing Personal Protection…
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