Press Release: NW Food Processors Association Expo « RapidMade

RapidMade’s appearance at the show proved to be a success, bringing additive manufacturing, small batch supply, and JIT part supply options to food processing industry CEOs, plant managers, purchasing managers, production and quality assurance... The expo is the largest regional food manufacturing show in North America, attracting not only food processing industry professionals from the Pacific Northwest, but also from various regions of the U. S. and Canada. Mark Eaton, Founder/CEO of Rapid Made and a 20-year veteran in the food processing industry explains the industry’s interest, “Future success will depend upon a company’s ability to increase speed to market and provide greater customization at a... RapidMade™ can help Food Processors and OEMs compete by providing advanced manufacturing services to produce parts and products in the shortest possible time. Annual Expo , also known as the “SOLUTIONS Marketplace” in Portland, Oregon. Portland, Oregon.


Tri-Cities Food Processors Collaborate to Expand Workforce Labor Pool

Building off of statistics from a NWFPA survey of food processors last year--indicating 40% of the food processing management workforce is eligible for retirement within the next five years, and food processors in rural areas are experiencing this... In an effort to help close workforce talent gaps and reduce turnover in the Tri-Cities food processing industry, Northwest Food Processors Association (NWFPA) and DePaul Industries held a roundtable discussion among area food processors at the... , May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --. Northwest Food Processors Association & DePaul Industries led a roundtable session to discuss solutions to the current workforce needs of the food processing industry. Discussions ranged from successful methods to attract military veterans to skilled jobs...

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