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Applied Lean Leadership Conference 2016
Nashville, TN (March 2016 ) - The 2016 Applied Lean Leadership Conference was recently held in Tupelo, MS in January, with over 150 attendees. The Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership…
Read MoreManufacturing Day date is set for 2016 - Oct 7th!
What is Manufacturing Day? Manufacturing Day℠ is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers. Although Manufacturing Day officially occurs on the first Friday in October—this year…
Read MorePhilip Trauernicht Memorial Scholarship for Rural Leaders
The Philip Trauernicht Annual Scholarship was created in memoriam of Philip Trauernicht. A native Tennessean, Philip spent three decades dedicating his career to economic and community development throughout Tennessee. His…
Read MoreUT CIS Celebrates Manufacturing Day Across Tennessee
Nashville, TN (October, 2015) - Manufacturing Day, celebrated each year, is “a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufactures.” Events related to Manufacturing Day, including expos,…
Read MoreThe University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services Partners to Connect Companies to Growth and Innovation Assets
Nashville, TN (September 14, 2015) - The Advanced Composites Employment Accelerator of East Tennessee (ACE) is part of the federal Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge to bring the public and private sectors together to…
Read MoreOSHA Confined Space Update
Nashville, TN (May 18, 2015) - You probably know that, for some time, OSHA has been talking about a standard for Construction confined spaces. Guess what. It’s here, and it takes effect August 3, 2015. One question you might…
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