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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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Recent Posts
What Makes a Good Pretreatment Program?
By Dr. Larry Moore, UT CIS Consultant A good pretreatment program is one that protects the city’s wastewater collection system and wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) from the wide array of pollutants that can be discharged in…
Read MoreThe Power of Lean Six Sigma
By Greg Ford, UT CIS Manufacturing Consultant Resource Background Today’s companies are looking for ways to continuously improve their products and services. The complexity of today’s business world and the need to meet…
Read More2021 Summer Youth Work-Based Learning Program
WHAT: Subsidized summertime workers for your enterprise WHO: Eligible Out-of-School youth ages 16-24 and In-School youth ages 14-21 WHEN: 7 May 2021 to 31 August 2021 WHERE: All public, non-profit, or private work sites in the…
Read MoreNew Manufacturing Certification for Entry-Level Jobs
Originally published at https://www.toolingu.com/Resources/Blog/April-2021/manufacturing-certifications-for-entry-level-jobs The new Certified Manufacturing Associate (CMfgA) from SME — a nationally recognized certifying…
Read MoreDOT Certification Training: Online or In-Person?
by Chuck Gluck, UT CIS Safety Consultant As our lives start to return to normal after more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, I encourage everyone to take a look at the status of their certification. Coronavirus safety…
Read MoreGrit – Where Passion and Perseverance Meet to Predict Success
By Martha Kelley, Adapted from the book, Grit, by Angela Duckworth Transport yourself to the campus of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Admission to West Point is arguably tougher than even the most selective…
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