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Jul 25, 2023
It’s Made in America Week
Made in America Week July 23-29 is Made in America Week! President Biden issued a proclamation that mentions the MEP program: “During my first week as President, I signed an Executive Order directing agencies to tighten Buy America and […]
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Jun 10, 2022
The Secret to Improving Your Leadership … Really
By: Katie Rapp of NIST MEP Why do so few leadership improvement efforts produce the results that leaders and business sponsors want? What is in the way? Through decades of experience helping manufacturers improve their companies and leadership, Keith Gammill […]
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May 17, 2022
Cybersecurity and Industry 4.0 – What You Need to Know
By: Pat Toth of NIST MEP This blog is part one of a series on cybersecurity and Industry 4.0. This morning my favorite local morning news program had an interesting segment on new slang words and what they mean. While […]
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May 06, 2022
Be Prepared for the Upcoming Hurricane Season!
During Hurricane Preparedness Week and Hurricane Season quickly approaching in less than a month with 19 named storms expected, the LCTCS Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana (MEP of LA) wants your company to be ready for potential issues with our […]
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Feb 04, 2022
GROWING LOUISIANA MANUFACTURER E.I. WILLIAMS INVESTS IN ISO CERTIFICATION
News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Kayla Gentry February 4, 2022 (337) 394-2764 With the help of Louisiana economic development organizations working in collaboration, the Louisiana location facility is prepared to embark on their next endeavor […]
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Dec 08, 2021
In Loving Memory of Dr. Rene Cintron
It is with great sadness to share with you the news of the passing of Dr. René Cintrón, LCTCS Chief Education and Training Officer, and our MEP of Louisiana lead at the system office. He was quick with a kind […]
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Dec 01, 2021
WYNN LANDRY APPOINTED AS PROJECT MANAGER
BATON ROUGE – Wynn Landry, an accomplished Lean and Operational Excellence practitioner and a seasoned professional with over 15 years’ experience in continuous improvement disciplines to include Lean Manufacturing, change management, and problem-solving initiatives has been appointed as a Project […]
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Aug 05, 2021
MEP of Louisiana Builds on the Strength of Louisiana’s Community and Technical Colleges
The Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana (MEP of LA) announced an enhanced integration and branding initiative with Louisiana’s Community and Technical College System (LCTCS). LCTCS began hosting MEP of LA in 2016 and today has developed an expanded integration bringing […]
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Jul 19, 2021
BAXTER SAUCIER APPOINTED AS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
BATON ROUGE – Baxter Saucier, a Certified Six Sigma Master Blackbelt and a seasoned professional with over 20 years experience in continuous improvement disciplines to include Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Safety and Transformation initiatives, has been appointed as Operations Director […]
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Apr 07, 2021
NEW DIRECTOR APPOINTED AT MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP OF LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE – Dayna Blanchard, a longtime leader with nearly two decades of experience with the MEP Center, has been named as the next director of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana. Effective March 22, Blanchard will lead MEPOL […]