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The following was in response to a 7/23/10 blog posting by Dave Opton of Execunet:

New Jersey Waking Up?

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This is an article that was in the May-June 2010 NJ Tooling and Manufacturing Association Newsletter.  You can download the full version at www.njtma.com 

 

New Jersey Waking Up?

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Read for yourself about Corexit(r), the oil spill dispersant used in the Gulf spill.

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The following was posted today in the LinkedIn GreenUSA discussion board:

I have nothing to do with this and do not benefit from any of this.  I wanted to see for myself what I'm not hearing in the news.  I know that it easy to obtain a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for any chemical describing the expected hazards of any product.

"know" your connections on LinkedIn

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This is in response to a LinkedIn Job Angels Group question about whether it is important to have pictures on profiles, and whether you should connect with people when you do not know what they look like.

Business Process Reengineering - not bad if done right

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My company helps small businesses grow efficiently and helps companies in trouble figure out how to get out of the soup.  We do help from a financial perspective but that is not the scope of this article.  It’s about Business Process Reengineering.  This has to do greasing or replacing the cogs of the company’s machine so it can produce more efficiently.  Simultaneous improvements in capacity, productivity, quality, lead times, and costs can all be achieved with this approach.

Green - Not New, but Real

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I have been attending various events where "Green" has the the topic of discussion.  For those of you that don't know, this term has been used to describe anything that is sustainable.  "Anything" could be methods or products.  Generally, the Environmental Technologies that support sustainability are not new.

NJ a Prototyping Market

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I have lived in New Jersey all of my life. With the high population density, I’ve always been able to find work. And since I have traveled all over the world, I find it comforting to keep roots in one place. So relationships with family and friends are long term and well developed.

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