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The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services provides consulting solutions to help companies improve and grow. The UT CIS philosophy is to assess the company needs and provide only services that are value added. We utilize the most experienced consultants and most recent technologies. Resources with industry experience and University professors are available through the coordination of CIS Solutions Consultants as needed.
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UT Expands AI Workforce Training for Tennessee Manufacturers
The University of Tennessee is expanding workforce development opportunities for Tennessee manufacturers through a new partnership between the UT Knoxville College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies (CECS) and the UT Institute…
Read MoreManufacturing Excellence Means Never Standing Still
Manufacturing Excellence Means Never Standing StillManufacturing excellence isn't achieved once and checked off a list. It requires continually evaluating how work gets done, responding to changing customer expectations, and…
Read MoreBuilding a More Efficient Future at TAG Manufacturing
Building a More Efficient Future at TAG ManufacturingWhen production lead times at Chattanooga-based TAG Manufacturing grew from about four weeks to an average of 15, the heavy-equipment attachment manufacturer knew it needed a…
Read MorePrevention Saves Lives: Safety Practices That Protect Workers and Communities
Workplace safety starts long before an incident occurs.Through training, consulting and technical assistance, UT CIS Health, Safety and Emergency Preparedness helps employers, workers and community partners build safer…
Read MoreOne Connection, One UT CIS, One Major Win for TriStar Fabrication
Sometimes, a simple introduction is all it takes to spark a major win for a local business. This success story demonstrates the impact that can be achieved when UT CIS teams combine their strengths, share networks, and work…
Read MoreTrench Safety Month: Why Rescue Planning Must Happen Before Entry
Each June, Trench Safety Month serves as an important reminder that excavation work can become deadly in seconds. A trench collapse can quickly create an unstable, time-critical emergency that puts both workers and rescuers…
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