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Manufacturers Learn Keys to Success at MEP’s Manufacturing Innovation 2012

Four perspectives to encourage innovation companywide

U.S. Department of Commerce
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 14:25
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(U.S. Department of Commerce: Washington, D.C.) -- “We are finally the ‘in’ thing,” said Roger Kilmer, director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) to the more than 800 manufacturers and industry experts gathered at the Manufacturing Innovation 2012 conference on May 7, 2012, in Orlando, Florida. “Everyone—from the media to the political pundits to your neighbors—they’re all talking about manufacturing. It’s now clear: We need to be a nation that makes things.”

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The annual conference helps manufacturers and other industry experts learn critical tools for ensuring that U.S. companies are constantly innovating and continually improving the products to compete in the global marketplace. The overarching theme of the meeting was, “Make it in America,” and through exhibits and conference talks, attendees learned about many companies succeeding in the marketplace with U.S.-made products.

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