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    The American Small Manufacturers Coalition (ASMC) is a trade association of manufacturing extension centers who work to improve the innovation and productivity of America’s manufacturing community. One ASMC program of primary focus is the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program. For more information on ASMC and how to join, visit their site. To visit the sites of the MEPs that actively promoted the NGM Study to manufacturers, either on a state basis or as part of a region of states, click here.

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05/23/2011

Of Interest for Manufacturers

How U.S. Manufacturers Can Compete Abroad? By leveraging the power of partnerships and working more closely with their suppliers, manufacturers can gain an edge in the global marketplace. Business Week explains.

A predicted population explosion will put intense pressure on critical resources such as water, energy, and land. How will this scenario affect packaging, you might ask? Find out from Greener Package.

A survey reveals that mid-size companies are more confident compared to six months ago about economic growth for U.S. manufacturing in 2011. Read more at the Supply Chain Brain.

Will the wave of green energy start-ups crash? A survey reveals that private equity firms are concerned about an investment bubble occurring in the green energy sector, among other hot industries. From Reuters.

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