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October 11-12, 2012

MMEC's premier conference for
MONTANA MANUFACTURERS

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PLAN TO ATTEND &
PROPEL YOUR BUSINESS!
Missoula -- Hilton Garden Inn
Oct. 11-12, 2012

hosted by
Montana Manufacturing Extension Center

&
NorthWestern Energy

with other generous sponsors.


FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Michael D. Reilly, Rimfire Investments, LLC - Keynoting
Jay Timmons, NAM President
Roger Kilmer, Director, NIST MEP

Compete Smart will again include everybody's favorite--
Montana companies--
Succeeding through Innovation
Britt Fred, Northwest Factory Finishes, Bonner
Linda Miller, PDT, Inc., Missoula
Ken Johnson, CM Manufacturing, Missoula
PLUS
James Stephens, Blue Marble Biomaterials, Missoula
Anders & Jake Lewendal, Lewendal Construction, Bozeman


On the morning of Oct. 11, join us for special manufacturing plant tours
Three touring options to choose from via buses.
A: Northwest Factory Finishes & FELCO Industries
B: Nurtitional Laboratories, Diversified Plastics & Neptune Aviation
C: CM Manufacturing, Big Sky Brewing, & PDT (Paradise Dental Techologies)

Evening Social in the Exhibitor Hall Oct. 11
(plenty of food and refreshments)
followed by a special Dessert Talk
in the Ballroom


Interested in Showing Off Montana & Your Product in our creative 100-ft wall of Montana Products?
Call Bill Rattell, 406-850-8896 to learn more!

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6 Breakout Tracks (24 sessions plus 2 morning pre-sessions)
Track A: Guidance System -- Leadership
Track B: Increased Payload -- Marketing & Sales
Track C: Greater Propulsion thru INNOVATION
Track D: Increase Velocity
with Lean Manufacturing
Track E: Mission Critical -- Supplier Development
Track F:
The Right Crew -- People & Resources

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MEET Manufacturing Allies - The 2012 Sponsors
supporting MMEC's Compete Smart Manufacturing Conference
in 2012 - See You In Missoula Oct. 11-12, 2012!

PLATINUM
Montana Manufacturing Extension Center
NorthWestern Energy (co-host w/ MMEC)
Montana Chamber of Commerce
S&K Electronics

GOLD

First Interstate Bank
Innovate Montana
Montana Department of Agriculture
Made In Montana Program (MT DOC)
Montana Department of Commerce
Montana Hydraulics
FELCO Industries
Montana PTAC

SILVER
AlphaGraphics - Bozeman
Anderson ZurMuehlen
InterDyn BMI
Montana State Fund
MSU College of Engineering
UPS
Western States Insurance Agency

BRONZE
Montana Dakota Utilities
Montana Department of Environmental Quality
Montana Community Finance Corporation

Port of Montana
Zions Bank

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MEET More Allies
Who will be exhibiting along with our Sponsors

Associated Employers


Compete Smart ARCHIVE - click each image to view previous biennial conference content for 2010 - 2008 - 2006:





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