Three students from Redmond High School who are part of the Panther Tech Manufacturing Team in Redmond, Oregon, recently beat out many high school students across Oregon to win Gold in Automated...
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Could Your Plant Benefit from a FREE Energy Assessment?
Looking for new ways to trim energy operating costs and increase the bottom line in your facility? Whether you’ve already made energy improvements or are just getting started, an energy assessment...
Understanding Your Smallest Viable Market: Personas for Manufacturers
As a manufacturer, you probably wear many hats at once. We talk to clients who are their company's marketer, salesperson, production manager, and janitor. Even if that isn't the case and you have a...
Owners Panel: Exiting Your Business On Your Terms
A Business Exit is Inevitable All business owners must consider a transition from their company, whether they’re ready to leave now or 20 years from now. Studies show that without proper planning,...
OMEP Joins Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center, R&D
In February 2019, OMEP became a member of the Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center, Research and Development (OMIC R&D). OMIC R&D is a world-class collaborative environment bringing...
CFOs Guide Companies More Efficiently with Cost Accounting
Imagine this common scenario: Your company is doing well producing and selling a product at a 20 percent margin. You’re calculating your costs but aren’t in fact capturing all your actual costs....
The Lean Transformation – There is No Magic Wand
Over much of the last 2 decades, I have had the opportunity to learn a great deal about this idea we refer to as “Lean Manufacturing.” When I reflect on all that I have learned, and the manner in...
RAPID: Education and Workforce Development Call
Article Overview The RAPID Manufacturing Institute is leading a national effort to address scientific knowledge and technology gaps in process intensification and modular manufacturing. On January...
5 Manufacturing Technology Trends to Watch in 2019
This article was originally published on the Manufacturing Innovation Blog by NIST MEP. Below is a partial article. Read the full article here. Steady industry growth was a trend for manufacturers...
Acting Fast to Slow Machinist Turnover
This article originally appeared on Industry Week. Guest blog post by Linda Wechsler, senior consultant at OMEP. Paola Castaldo, managing consultant, and Russ Gaylor, manufacturing consultant, also...
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