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"All of our client companies are
essentially paying for advanced
learning for their employees, since they are
employed at the company and the company
pays for the training. We provide certificates
for our training that can then be used by
the employees as part of their ISO training
requirements, job advancement, etc."
- Marketing and Administration Director Kathie Mahoney of MassMEP
der as their skillsets grow. In Central
Massachusetts, the Mass Manufacturing Extension
Partnership (MassMEP) has allowed manufacturers
to embrace new markets and upgrade the skills of
incumbent workers.
Taking a lean management approach allows
manufacturers to place greater emphasis on growth
and efficiency.
Smart business
"All of our client companies are essentially pay-
ing for advanced learning for their employees,
since they are employed at the company and the
company pays for the training. We provide certifi-
cates for our training that can then be used by the
employees as part of their ISO training require-
ments, job advancement, etc.," says Marketing and
Administration Director Kathie Mahoney of
MassMEP.
As companies transition to smart manufactur-
ing, many have taken to reaching out to educa-
tional institutions regarding curriculum adjust-
ments designed to meet specific needs.
