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"GREEN" Manufacturing Certification Possible
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Manufacturing Engineering
- Article date:
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June 1, 2008
- Author:
- Handy, Rod; Whitt, Michael; Boregowda, Satish; Kraebber, Henry; Bozic, Christy
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Copyright informationCopyright Society of Manufacturing Engineers Jun 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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SME is teaming up with a technical engagement group from Purdue University on the development of a Green Manufacturing Skills/Specialist Certificate Program. After completion of an extensive competency and outcome assessment by SME Certification, this program could lead to a full-blown, professional certification program in the area of green manufacturing. The development of this certification is of particular interest to the Society.
This innovative program will initially provide for the training of employees within the 14 counties included in the North Central Indiana Western Indiana Regional Economic Development (WIRED) region. The short-term goal will be to provide training to 250 ...