Episode #6 : The Quiet Cut That’s Loudly Threatening Small Manufacturing (Featuring Making Chips)
Machine Shop Growth
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Defending Manufacturing Support
This chapter addresses the urgent threat to Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) funding, highlighting its crucial role in aiding small manufacturers to enhance their competitiveness. The speakers discuss the recent defunding of ten MEPs and the potential for further cuts, stressing the need for a unified voice among small manufacturers to advocate for support. Personal anecdotes and case studies illustrate the tangible benefits that MEP services have provided, emphasizing the importance of rallying support for these vital programs.
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