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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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Cybersecurity and Industry 4.0 – What You Need to Know
With Industry 4.0, communications and cybersecurity cannot be viewed as isolated processes. To take full advantage of the opportunities that Industry 4.0 has to offer, manufacturers of all sizes will need to understand its…
Read MoreCybersecurity Funding Opportunity for Tennessee Manufacturers
The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services has been awarded an Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation grant to assist small to medium sized manufacturers in assessing and implementing cyber hygiene…
Read MoreCompressed Air Systems: Costs and Strategies
Consider your plant’s compressed air system for a moment. Most people think of it as an essential part of plant operations doing all sorts of work like supplies to air wrenches, opening and closing valves, operation of machinery…
Read MoreISO 45001: A Pathway to Improve Resiliency
Resilience is defined as “the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties.” One way your facility can have the capacity to recover is to be prepared. ISO 45001, the international standard for Occupational Health and Safety…
Read MoreEnergy Efficiency and Environmental Management Webinar Survey
The Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management team at the UT Center for Industrial Services would like to host a webinar for Tennessee's manufacturers about energy and environmental topics. We have developed a short survey…
Read MoreISO-50001-2018: The Energy Management System Standard
As manufacturing moves quickly in the 21st century, companies are seeing the advent of quality (ISO 9000 series) and environmental management system (ISO 14000 series) standards become a real and lasting part of an organization’s…
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