Manufacturers Highlight Their Innovative Ways to Recruit and Retain Talent in Maryland

by RMI RMI HR Exchange, RMI News

June 6, Timonium, MD. Over 60 manufacturing stakeholders gathered at the RMI Breakfast Series to hear insights from GM Baltimore Operations, Middle River Aircraft Systems and Ellicott Dredges on what works and what doesn’t in recruiting and retaining manufacturing talent. “We were really tested recently when we received an aircraft reverse thrust order from Boeing […]

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Using Less to Make $More at Green Bay Packaging

by RMI RMI Green Team, RMI News

May 15, 2013 – Timonium, MD – On Tuesday morning, more than 30 manufacturing stakeholders attended RMI’s Breakfast Series and heard Green Bay Packaging’s General Manager Tyson Aschliman share insights on how his firm has increased productivity by going green. Aschliman recalled a turning point for his firm occurred when a 2011 summer brown-out crippled the […]

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What Issues Keep Manufacturers Up at Night? RMI Survey

by RMI RMI RMI News

Take two minutes to tell us what issues are important to your company and then tell us: “What would you do to help Maryland Manufacturing if you were Governor?” You will see the results from all respondents across the state. Only manufacturers should take this survey. The results will be used to communicate information to the press […]

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GM-Baltimore First in Nation to Make Electric Car Motor

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GM Baltimore Operations’ brand new eMotors facility was officially launched on April 16. The facility is GM’s exclusive manufacturer of A1000 transmissions for heavy duty pickup trucks and electric motors and drivetrains for the Chevrolet Spark EV. Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley was on hand to mark the occasion with GM officials. He congratulated GM’s green […]

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Insights from Re-Shoring Manufacturing Business to Maryland

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April 10, 2013, Timonium, MD –  More than 35 manufacturing stakeholders attended a Regional Manufacturing Institute (RMI) Breakfast Series event in Timonium to hear one of the first Maryland companies speak on bucking the outsourcing trend by bringing some of its overseas operations to the state. Dale Williams, Chief Operating Officer of Chesapeake Bay Candle, […]

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Join RMI today! Benefits and Membership Application

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As the one non-profit association solely dedicated to improving manufacturing prospects in the state of Maryland, we invite you and your company to support Maryland manufacturing by becoming an RMI member. RMI membership is open to anyone and any organization, (manufacturing and non-manufacturing, public and private sector.)

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RMI Chairman Bullish on American Manufacturing

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Timonium, Maryland- February 2 – On Tuesday, RMI Chairman Drew Greenblatt, President of Baltimore-based Marlin Steel Wire Products, joined National Manufacturing Association (NAM) Chief Economist Chad Moutray to speak at an RMI breakfast event on the topic of “America’s Economic Recovery and What it Means for Manufacturing” at the Timonium Crown Plaza Hotel. More than 60 […]

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Lawmakers Learn About Advanced Manufacturing

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By William Burns, Maryland Chamber of Commerce to Chamber Members February 13, 2013 During his State of the Union Address, President Obama discussed the importance of promoting advanced manufacturing. He mentioned 3-D modeling and printing technologies specifically, citing his goal to build a network of 15 advanced manufacturing hubs as part of the National Network […]

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