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Prices Go Down But Jobs Leave
Joao Sousa was working two years ago as a quality manager for Philips Electronics’ plant in Roxbury, Morris County, when he was…
Patch Picks: Five Non-Profits Making A Difference
NJMEP was selected as a featured non-profit organization making a difference in New Jersey. The Morris Township – Morris Plains Patch highlighted…
NJ Manufacturing Leaders React to Outsourcing Crisis, Outline Strategy to Create Jobs
Morris Plains, NJ – The Associated Press reports that the United States lost 8 million manufacturing jobs since mid-1979. In New Jersey…
Products and Prosperity
As the American industrial revolution swept the nation in the second half of the 19th century, New Jersey emerged as an undisputed…
New Jersey’s Manufacturers Show Versatility In Their Products
The manufacturing sector in New Jersey produces a wide variety of products ranging from foods that tantalize our taste buds, items that…
Manufacturing is Alive in New Jersey
New Jersey isn’t simply “The Garden State.” Its small and midsized manufacturers are quietly contributing to the state’s economy and the international…
Expect the Unexpected
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission lists 354 separate product recalls on its website this year alone, including everything from U.S.-made Honda…
Campaign Aims To Identify Products Made In New Jersey
The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program’s latest campaign, Made in New Jersey, aims to put a stamp on the locally created treadmills…
N.J. Manufacturers Get Social Media Resource
In an effort to bring together industry peers and change public perception, the nonprofit New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program Inc., in Morris…
Dialing a retraining program to put recession on hold
Anadigics has more than 500 employees in Warren, making semiconductors the company ships from New Jersey to Asia to be popped into…