EPA Proposal on Emission Limits Could Significantly Impact Manufacturers

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RMI member offers advice on new limits. By Rick Schaefer, Partner at CohnReznick LLP in Baltimore. Will manufacturers soon have yet another cost to contend with?  A proposal made by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this fall seeks to further limit carbon emissions for future and existing power plants. What could this mean for Maryland […]

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Insights from New RMI Member: Buyers and Marketers Drive the Sales Cycle

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Did you know that today about 70% of the buying decision is made without a salesperson’s help? The buyer’s journey no longer starts with a cold call from a salesperson. Buyers today use the internet to research solutions to their problems, find possible solution providers, ask peers for their recommendations, and narrow the list of […]

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BBJ Special Manufacturing Section

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RMI has a special section in the Oct 25 edition of the Baltimore Business Journal (BBJ) on Next Generation Manufacturing and many of the companies, people and organizations that work with RMI to advance the cause for Maryland Manufacturing. See It Here

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Join the RMI’s NEXTgen-M Energy Efficiency Program

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RMI recently received a $3 million grant from the Maryland Public Service Commission, in partnership with the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA), to help target energy efficiency opportunities with Maryland manufacturers. The grant was awarded to RMI based on our recently completed energy efficiency project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, where we worked with […]

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New RMI Member Offers Energy Options

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PPL EnergyPlus® is pleased to be named one of the newest members of the Regional Manufacturing Institute. PPL EnergyPlus is a subsidiary of PPL Corporation, a Pennsylvania-based FORTUNE 500® corporation with more than 90 years of experience in the energy business.

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RMI Board member Jan Baum named Innovator of the Year

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By Christine Collins The Daily Record has selected Towson University art professor Jan Baum as one of its 2013 Innovator of the Year award recipients. The paper selects local professionals who have “created new products, services or programs that have improved their fields.” Several items have been printed in TU’s Object Lab, including a structural […]

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University of Maryland Receives Largest Ever Software Grant from Siemens

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  Trending Technologies Benefit  Maryland Manufacturing COLLEGE PARK, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–September 17, 2013– The University of Maryland (UMD) and Siemens Corporation announced today the largest ever in-kind software grant from Siemens PLM Software. The in-kind grant has a commercial value of more than $750 million. Siemens’ product lifecycle management (PLM) software will provide UMD students and researchers […]

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