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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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05/05/2011

Of Interest

What's the biggest headache in the supply chain today? After dealing with volatile demand and rising commodity prices, supply chain managers today are most worried about basic transportation. The Supply Chain Shaman explains.

Ready or not, businesses are preparing for the state of California to launch its carbon-trading market. The biggest opposition is coming from an un-expected source. Read more at Reuters.

Why is anybody surprised that oil is staying at more than $100 a barrel? Why the free market alone isn’t likely to solve our energy problems. By Brent Erickson in the Environmental Leader.

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