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News in Brief
DVIRC Launches New Product Development Advisory Services with Industry Leader Peter Bressler, FIDSA

Recognizing that New Product Development is a critical business practice necessary for manufacturers to compete and grow profits today, the DVIRC is partnering with Peter Bressler. Bressler, founder of the Bresslergroup, will now independently offer manufacturers a range of New Product Development and innovation advisory services in conjunction with DVIRC's Business Growth Services team. More
 

US TradeBusiness Leaders Wanted

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U.S. Department of Commerce is currently recruiting manufacturing business leaders to participate on the Industry Trade Advisory Committees (ITACs). The ITACs play a critical role as industry's voice in developing U.S. trade policy.  Through the ITACs, business leaders have an opportunity to work side-by-side with U.S. Government officials and trade negotiators in advising the Secretary of Commerce and the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on industry specific issues related to, among others, market access, customs matters, foreign investment and intellectual property protection. More

 

Jump Start Your International Sales 
 

Are you aware of the role export sales can play in a well structured growth strategy?
 

Do you believe your company has an international sales potential, but you are not sure where to start?
 

The Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center, the Philadelphia and Trenton U.S. Export Assistance Centers, and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership invite you to: Jump Start Your International Sales - A Workshop on Export Growth Strategies in the Western Hemisphere. 

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employment demandManufacturers Demand Skilled Employees

We need your help in understanding and responding to your current and short term hiring needs. DVIRC, along with schools and workforce development organizations, want to make your efforts at filling job openings easier.

 

Please log onto www.dvirc.org to complete the survey.  Your input is essential!
 

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Below Market Power Purchase Agreement Rates, Amazing New Depreciation Rules!
 

Congress has extended solar cash subsidies and has dramatically improved depreciation rules for 2011.  But the biggest news about solar solutions is the very competitive pricing offered by Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) suppliers.  Twenty-year fixed rate PPA agreements at kWh costs that are less than PECO's current rate to compare are available from reputable solar solution providers. More

AS9100 Rev C Audits

AS9100 Rev C Audits - July 1st 2011 Deadline!! All organizations currently certified to AS9100 Rev B must be audited to AS9100 Rev C standards by July 1st, 2011 - There will be no exceptions! More
 

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Events & Networking
Special Events

*NEW*

Lead Generation Webinar

January 27, 2011
1:30 pm
Registration & Information

 

Jump Start Your International Sales

February 2, 2011
Philadelphia, PA
Registration & Information


Good Jobs Green Jobs Conference

February 8-10, 2011

Washington, DC

Registration & Information


 
IWCM® Certifications & Workshops

Value Stream Mapping
February 3, 2011
Malvern, PA
Registration & Information

Principles of Lean Manufacturing
February 18,  2011
Philadelphia, PA
Registration & Information
 
 
Six Sigma Green Belt
January 20, 2011
Philadelphia, PA
Registration & Information

 

Level One Lean Certification

February 18,  2011
Philadelphia, PA
Registration & Information
 


 
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DVIRC has spent over 20 years helping clients grow business value. Our services ensure the companies we support today will be the businesses that lead tomorrow.


DVIRC is funded in part by the NIST/Manufacturing Extension Partnership and the Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania through the Department of Community and Economic Development.