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The Center Celebrates Manufacturing Day In Livonia
Some 600 Livonia area students got an up-close view of industry during Manufacturing Day, the annual nationwide effort to introduce young people to the modern world of manufacturing and pique their interests in the industry’s high-tech careers. Read the full article from the...
Benchmark Plant Processes to Become Competitive
In this year’s FE “State of Food Manufacturing Survey,” 40 percent of food and beverage manufacturing respondents reported implementing lean manufacturing systems to benchmark and improve their operations, while 41 percent reported having a Total Quality Management (TQM) sys...
The MEP National Network: A Public-Private Partnership That's All About Boosting U.S. Manufacturing
American manufacturing has been on a steady growth streak for years now, but that wasn’t always the case. Back in the middle to late 1980s, U.S. industry was mired in a long, severe slump, and had been shedding plants and workers since the 1970s. The U.S. Congress and Presid...
The Benefits of Factory and Manufacturing Automation for Today’s Workers
Within this article you'll learn about automated manufacturing practices, manufacturing jobs lost to automation, and expert discussion on better wages and job creation. Read the full article from smartsheet.com .
Education a focus at this year’s Advanced Manufacturing Expo
The Advanced Manufacturing Expo will feature more educational opportunities than in past years, one of the more noticeable differences to an event entering its sixth year. This year’s installment of the annual trade show, which features over 200 vendors while highlighting th...
Shutdowns & Startups
WHEN MANUFACTURING IS UNPREDICTABLE Whether planned or unplanned, shutdowns occur. Pre-planning allows you to identify and prevent potential deficiencies such as a lack of resources i.e., qualified personnel, equipment, and materials. To be optimal, the planning for and ...
COVID-19 Emphasizes the Need for New Skills Among Current Workers
BY: REBEKAH MCCARTER The COVID-19 outbreak forced companies to evaluate and transform their traditional ways of doing business nearly overnight. Leaders and team members were required to quickly adapt to this new normal to make safety the top priority. As companies work...
5S/Visual Management
5S is considered the foundation and base of the Lean TPM program because without it, the initiative will fall under the weight of disorganization, indiscipline and inefficiency. In short, you need structure in order to perform at your peak!
We Interrupt This BlogCast . . .
...to bring you this special bulletin.  We regularly look for new methods and products with which we can serve Michigan businesses, with a special focus on manufacturers. As a result, we're adding key personnel to concentrate on Michigan's emerging and expanding ...
Increasing Competitiveness through Innovation
There was a really great article published in Industry Week this month called, “Innovation: One Size Fits One.” The article relayed quotes and stories from industry experts about the importance of innovation in the manufacturing field. One of the main point...

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