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| Lean manufacturing activities reduce backlog, increase production | ||
| A team from TEEX Knowledge Engineering helped aerospace supplier T&K Machine, Inc., of Paris, Texas, make improvements that led to $111,200 in annual savings through training in lean manufacturing techniques. | ||
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| EDA grant will promote green economic development opportunities in rural Texas | ||
| The Economic Development Administration (EDA), of the U.S. Department of Commerce, has awarded more than $516,000 to TEEX for a statewide education program on sustainable and green economic development opportunities for rural and economically distressed areas of Texas. | ||
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| Division renamed Knowledge Engineering: ‘where ideas and people meet’ | ||
| The Texas Engineering Extension Service announced the renaming of the Knowledge Engineering division, previously known as Technology & Economic Development. | ||
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| Chandler Community Profile will help spur economic development | ||
| TEEX's economic development specialists recently completed Chandler's first Community Profile, a report filled with data and information that community leaders can use for strategic planning and attracting new businesses to spur growth. | ||
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| Economic Development Online Tool makes managing projects easier | ||
| An online tool developed by TEEX’s Knowledge Engineering Center will help Economic Development Districts (EDDs) to more easily manage, track, document and share information about community economic development projects. | ||
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| Hurricane Ike impact study under way in eight counties | ||
| TEEX's Technology & Economic Development Division is conducting a Hurricane Ike impact study of eight Texas counties with the help of a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The 18-month project will involve collecting data on the economic impact of the 2008 hurricane in each of eight affected counties. | ||
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| $1.1 million training grant to benefit Texas aerospace suppliers | ||
| TEEX and the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) have received a $1.1 million grant to provide training on AS9100 quality standards and lean manufacturing techniques to 19 Texas companies that supply the aerospace industry. | ||
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| Knowledge Engineering Center develops Web site for Hurricane Ike registry | ||
| Citizens who were affected by Hurricane Ike can now share their ideas, suggestions and lessons learned with decision-makers through a Web site developed by TEEX's Knowledge Engineering Center (KEC) for the Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health. | ||
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| Second T-MEX Conference set for San Antonio | ||
| Many manufacturers who moved operations to China and Southeast Asia with cost-savings in mind are now beginning to realize long-term bargains were not found in labor or logistics. In addition, there are problems with quality, an increased inventory in the supply chain, currency risk and a need to be closer to their markets. | ||
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| Research, consortium to help Texas-Mexico position for manufacturing success | ||
| Many manufacturers who moved operations to China and Southeast Asia with cost-savings in mind now realize that long-term bargains weren’t found in labor or logistics | ||
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