MedAccred® Expands Its Reach in Medical Device Manufacturing
A May 6th article posted by Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI) details how recently BD, Medtronic, and Stryker shared the benefits of the supplier accreditation program, which has just added new subscribers, suppliers, and audit criteria. To read more about this topic > follow here.
When Business is Slow
This article was originally published on the Manufacturing Innovation Blog by NIST MEP. Nobody likes business to be slow. If you’re in a fast-paced world like manufacturing, seeing your machines or employees idle can drive a person insane. If you’re used to your production line working to capacity and suddenly…
GENEDGE’s COVID-19 Response
GENEDGE Clients, Partners and Stakeholders: Message from Bill Donohue, President, Executive Director GENEDGE is committed to providing the highest level of service to our clients, while taking appropriate and necessary measures to protect the safety and health of our customers and employees, and will continue to exercise extreme caution in…
Coronavirus: How Manufacturers Can Prepare & Plan for COVID-19
This article was originally published on the IMEC Blog. The Coronavirus continues to make its way across the globe. As many of us are trying to keep an eye on the impact, it is a good time to think through potential risks for you and your organization. We owe it…
20 Cybersecurity Statistics Manufacturers Can’t Ignore
This article was originally published on the Manufacturing Innovation Blog by NIST MEP. Cybersecurity threats are a huge business risk for all companies. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) — including manufacturers — are especially vulnerable to attacks. Small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) are often seen as an easy entry point…
GENEDGE HIRES STEVE DALTON AS REGIONAL GROWTH MANAGER FOR THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY / CENTRAL VIRGINIA REGION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEYERS CAVE, Va. — Steve Dalton recently joined GENEDGE as a Regional Growth Manager based at Blue Ridge Community College. He will be responsible for establishing and strengthening new and existing relationships in the Shenandoah Valley and Central Virginia regions. In addition, Steve will directly assist manufacturing…
Why GENEDGE’s Cybersecurity Program is a Triple Win for Virginia
GENEDGE continues to lead the way in securing Virginia’s Defense Industrial Base against unrelenting cybersecurity threats. In 2018, GENEDGE launched the DEFENDCUI-VA Program to help Virginia’s defense contractors meet the new cybersecurity requirements in the DFARs. The program is funded by Virginia and a $1.4M grant from the Department of…
The Small Manufacturer’s Value Proposition: The Secret Marketing Ingredient to Outshine Larger Competitors
This article was originally published on the Manufacturing Innovation Blog by NIST MEP. It takes more than a flashy website and clever promotional emails to compete in the manufacturing marketing arena. Chances are, your larger competitors are pitching similar products and services to the same client base. Your company’s industrial…
How MFG Day Can Help You Attract a Skilled Workforce
Modern manufacturing is not the same as it was 50 or even 25 years ago. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just open the doors to your manufacturing facility and let the community know just how much it has evolved? Well, I have some great news for you! In…
Creating a Kaizen Culture
This article was originally published on the Profession Concession Blog by the Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing. Peter Miles, Technology Acceleration Manager at Genedge, recently led, “Creating a Kaizen Culture”, a training provided by SVAM and the SVAM Center of Excellence. The training covered: Below is a summary of the……