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The MAC Action Newsline:
January 2010

This issue is sponsored by the Associated Industries of Massachusetts.

Kathie Mahoney, Editor

• Jobs Message to the White House – That Was Heard
• Deloitte & The Manufacturing Institute – "People and Profitability: A Time for Change"

Video of the Month

• Lean Manufacturing at Dell Computer

Successful Implementations in Lean

• Cobham Surveillance Detects the Benefits of Implementing Lean

Education & Workforce Development

• STEM Initiatives: Updating Machinists' Skills

Growth Strategies

• A Cautionary Tale

Industry News

• Job Opening: Continuous Improvement Manager, Northbridge, MA
• Job Opening: Supervisor, Metrology & Process Improvement, Shrewsbury, MA

Programs & Events
For complete details about these programs for manufacturers, visit the MAC Action Newsline Calendar.

Upcoming events include:

• WPI Venture Forum, Licensing, Worcester, MA - January 12, 2010
• Profit 101: Grow Profit, Grow Sales, Keene, NH - January 26, 2010
• Executive Trade Mission to Algeria and Libya, Algiers, Algeria and Tripoli, Libya - February 17-22, 2010 Contact: Lisa Huot at 202-482-2796 or email her at northafricamission@mail.doc.gov
• AME Taking Action with Lean Accounting, Glastonbury, CT - February 18-19, 2010
• AME Kaizen with Wiremold-Legrand Team Members, West Hartford, CT - March 8-9, 2010
• Profit 101: Grow Profit, Grow Sales, Portsmouth, NH - March 23, 2009
• AME Lean Bronze Certification Preparation Course and Exam, Franklin, MA - March 29-31, 2010
• AccessAmerica - Build Your Client Base in China, Online Chinese-Language Directory for U.S. Service Firms and Economic Development Agencies - Ongoing 

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