November 2017



  Catalysts For pro·ac·tive Companies

 

Spectral Systems' dedication to providing the highest quality product to their customers led them to applying a data driven approach to isolating, understanding, and resolving contamination in their Germanium line. These actions eliminated high rejection rates, reduced labor costs, and improved their customer service  Read More...

    

With cloud-computing, an infrastructure of servers that allows multiple users to access shared files virtually everywhere, collaboration has become easier than ever.  The Global Supply Chain Institute gathered and analyzed important statistics about  collaboration within the supply chain .   Read more about B2B integration...


    

In an effort to gain traction against other manufacturers, many are turning to innovative  manufacturing apps  that allow them to have complete and real-time visibility across the supply chain.  Read more about mobile apps for manufacturing...


   
 
In manufacturing, IoT technology is a crucial enabler for predictive maintenance. Through the use of IoT sensors, connected machines can communicate with each other and with humans.  Read more about predictive maintenance...



   
 
Financing and leasing provides business owners the ability to increase revenues and keep up with new technology or machinery. B usiness owners  can save money and avoid spending large sums on equipment.   Read more about financing & leasing...





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January 2018
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We will be releasing the first issue of our the Food and Beverage Corner, a place where stories of local business owners from the food and beverage industry will be featured along with resources, activities, and industry news.


Upcoming Events

Fundamentals of Leadership
Date & Time:
Wednesday, January 17th & 24th, 9am - 4:30pm
Location:
Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY
 Hosted By:
Council of Industry

This class takes managers and supervisors on a two-day journey that begins with a discussion of great leaders and the characteristics they demonstrate. This discussion sets the stage for a program that allows participants to identify their own individual style and gain tools and techniques to make their personal strengths most effective. 
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Date & Time: 
Wednesday, February 7th, 9am - 4:30pm
Location:
Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Hosted By:
Council of Industry

In this workshop you will learn the concepts of continuous improvement and the methods used to identify and prioritize problem areas. You will use some of the basic tools used to benchmark, develop and implement quality and productivity improvements.  Included will be in class exercise and how to integrate a Continuous Improvement Process in your company.

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EHS Essentials
Date & Time:
Wednesday, November 29th, 9am - 4:30pm
Location: 
SUNY Rockland
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Council of Industry

This course provides frontline supervisors with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) essentials applicable at most manufacturing operations. This core course reviews safety and environmental regulations which all managers should understand to better monitor and manage facility risk, hazards, and environmental and safety obligations.
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