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Great executives of moldmaking firms are not necessarily effective human resource people.
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Milacron Launches Greater Cincinnati-Region Talent Acquisition Program
Scholarships and other initiatives offered to support technical education / skills.
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Reshoring Initiative Encourages Manufacturers to Bring Jobs Back to US at White House’s Insourcing American Jobs Forum
Founder Harry Moser discusses Total Cost of Ownership as key to understanding real costs of offshoring during expert panel.
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Moldmaker’s Plant Expansion Increases Ability to Repair Worn, Damaged Molds
Monroe Mold (Monroe, MI)—a manufacturer of bottle-specific molds and tooling for all extrusion blow molding platforms—recently completed a plant expansion that not only adds to its manufacturing capacity but also allows the company increased ability to repair damaged or worn molds, a market segment that has shown growth.
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Benefits of Automating Employee Performance Management
How to drive high employee performance, increase employee engagement and retention, and ensure your business has the critical skills it needs to remain competitive.
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Five Ways to Bridge the Skills Gap
As the U.S. moldmaking industry continues toward economic recovery, finding the right worker for the job is a huge concern. In the past, entry-level machinists could be hired with little experience; yet today’s computerized machines and higher levels of automation demand a deeper skill set, even for beginners.
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Get Out and Stay Out
Here’s a classic water-cooler joke for you: BOSS: Get any orders on your customer visit today? SALES REP: Sure, I got two orders! “Get out” and “stay out.”
Read MoreMAG Executive Offers Comments at NBC News "Education Nation" Summit
MAG Global Services President Bill Horwarth provides input to panelists discussing measurement of higher education's value.
Read MoreAugust Trade Deficit Barely Budges But Remains Big Growth and Job Creation Drag; China and High Tech Gaps Hit New Record; Manufacturing Deficit Surges
USBIC’s Tonelson: “President and Obama and House Republican leaders should take notice. The longer they keep blocking strong measures to offset China’s currency manipulation, the longer America will remain strapped with laughable growth, towering joblessness, dangerous debts – and angry voters.”
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