UT CIS Turns 60
UT Center for Industrial Services is celebrating 60 years of service!
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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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The Value of a Work Ethic Diploma
By Kenny Smith, Solutions Consultant Workforce is the number one priority on many, if not most, manufacturers' minds these days. Would you like employees who have a proven record of showing up on time, everyday? Employees who…
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Read MoreMeet Your UT CIS West TN Quality Management Systems Resource
Michael Beane – UT CIS West TN Quality Management Systems Resource Concurrent experience in creation, administration, training, registration, auditing, and consulting of ISO 9001, AS 9100, and ISO 13485 systems since 1995 in…
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Being a first level supervisor can be a difficult, demanding, and challenging job. A typical manufacturing supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day performance of a group of production employees. Often, the supervisor has…
Read MoreAdvanced Material Business Partner Discovery
“Danny presenting this afternoon on mapping the supply chain. So thankful for his contributions in this important topic.” - Joannie Harmon, IACMI Workforce Manager UT CIS TMEP Advanced Composites Technical Consultant,…
Read MorePublic Safety Update: EPCRA Tier II Reporting Collaboration
By Keith Ridley, Environmental, Health & Safety Program Manager On January 29, 2019, thirty five people, including industry representatives, emergency managers, and first responders participated in the first of many…
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