TWI on the Job Training Method
If you’re looking to maximize your human capital, you might be interested in the TWI on The Job Training method. But what is it exactly, and how can your company benefit from it? What Is TWI on the Job Training…
Overcoming Recruitment and Retention Challenges in Manufacturing
How To Overcome Recruitment and Retention Challenges in Manufacturing Recent statistics demonstrate that manufacturing is a major contributor to Pennsylvania’s economy, as well as to that of the nation. In fact, Pennsylvania’s manufacturing sector contributes on average of $84 billion…
HR Focus – Workforce Strategies to Help You Elevate Your Business
Workforce Strategies to Help You Elevate Your Business Written by MEP National Network's Linda Colon of CONNSTEP In our competitive business climate, manufacturers are looking for ways to bolster future business by ensuring continuity of their company operations and retaining…
Leadership Focus- Building Leadership Skills: Motivating Your Team
7 Ideas To Help Motivate Your Team Written by MEP National Network's Jessica McCune of MAMTC Motivating a team is no small task, but it is a task that should be prioritized whenever possible. Without the individuals who make up…
A “Cool” Approach Addresses Skills Gap and Promotes STEM
Written by Ed Edwards, Director of Content at Thomas. There is a widening skills gap in manufacturing, with projections showing that as many as 2 million jobs may go unfilled in the decade from 2015 – 2025. The reasons behind…
Industrial Resource Center Program Credited with the Creation and Retention of 5,943 Jobs in 2016
An independent analysis performed by the Fors Marsh Group, an applied research firm based in Arlington, Virginia, credited the Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center (IRC) Program with the creation and retention of 5,943 manufacturing jobs in 2016. Companies participating in IRC…
New Hires and Responsibilities
Melynda Orr joined MANTEC as the new Staff Accountant. In this role she will manage MANTEC’s accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other tactical finance functions. Melynda brings varied professional experience including York Volkswagen, the City of York, Christmas Tree Shops…