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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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Quick Thinking - Another PTAC Success Story
Debbie Barber has seen a lot of Request for Quotes (RFQ), but on March 16, she received one that was posted with less than 12 hours till close. Barber is a Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) counselor with UT CIS and…
Read MoreUT CIS: March 19, 2020 Update
At UT CIS, we care about our employees, customers and communities. Our three priorities during this emergency are to protect our employees, protect our customers and be good citizens. In line with those priorities, all UT CIS…
Read MoreCustomer Highlight: Andy Wallace
Anderson County has a new economic developer in town, and he’s armed with ED tools and ready to take the county to new heights. Andy Wallace, a Tennessee Certified Economic Developer (TCED), assumed the position of Executive…
Read MoreUT CIS Creates COVID-19 Resource Dashboard
UT CIS has developed a Coronavirus Resource Dashboard in order to help you and your organization navigate through the COVID-19 emergency. Click the button below to access the dashboard. This dashboard contains information…
Read MoreTCED Awards Philip Trauernicht Scholarships
UT CIS was proud to announce the recipients of the Philip Trauernicht Memorial Scholarship for Rural Leaders during the Tennessee Economic Development Council (TEDC) Day on the Hill in Nashville on February 25. Allyson Hinson…
Read MoreDelivering Quality Service
The Jackson area realtors recently completed “Delivering Quality Service” led by Audra Pinson and Martha Kelley, CIS Performance Consultants. Class participants enjoyed applying the Disney Service principles to the critical…
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