The Western Transportation Institute (WTI) and Montana Manufacturing Extension Center (MMEC) at Montana State University are interested in learning more about transportation challenges faced by...
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Get Your Products to New Markets: Free Webinars
Is the world passing you by as competitors expand abroad? Convinced foreign buyers would love your product – if only they knew? Concerned about cost, complexity or risk? During World Trade Month...
Unleashing American Innovation Initiative – Request for Information and Forum Announced
The objective of this initiative is to increase the return on investment (ROI) from the roughly $150 billion annual investment in research and development (R&D). To produce economic gain and...
Ensuring a Smooth Business Transition Through Succession Planning
Slightly more than half of family-owned firms intend to keep the business in the family, finds a survey by PwC. But succession planning is critical for the smooth transition of a family-owned firm...
Opportunity to share your workforce needs with state workforce planners
 In partnership with the Oregon Workforce and Talent Development Board, Oregon’s Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) is conducting a Talent Assessment to gather industry input on...
Meet the Champion: Dan Wahlstrom, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Simonds International
As the oldest cutting tool manufacturer in North America, Simonds International has learned to maximize the value of the industry’s latest technologies. That penchant for innovation is one reason...
2018 Oregon Manufacturers’ Summit Recap
The 2018 Oregon manufacturers’ Summit has officially wrapped, and our fifth year was a great success. Here are some takeaways from the summit from which all Oregon manufacturers can benefit. Embrace...
Connect 2 Careers Launched!
After more than two-years of work and partnership on the part of Manufacturing 21 with Worksystems. Inc., the Connect2Careers system has been launched. Its purpose is to transform the way our region...
Seeking Host Company for PDCA Workshop
The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) will be hosting a workshop titled PDCA:Â The Core of Sustained Improvement Efforts. The session will be led by our very own Sheila Cuyler! The...
NW Industrial Energy Efficiency Summit
This year’s NW Industrial Energy Efficiency Summit agenda includes the latest best practices and technical resources for industrial facilities in the Pacific Northwest. In its tenth year, the Summit...
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