Gifford Medical Center Site of Pilot Program by Proccess Strategies Group, division of VMEC
May 11, 2007

Reprint of article as it appeared in May 2007 issue of Champlain Business Journal.
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Health care takes a tip from Toyota
April 26, 2007

In the article, Health care takes a tip from Toyota the Burlington Free Press describes the VMEC PSG Lean projects at the Gifford Medical Center in Randolph.
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Lean Practices Yield Fat Profits
June 26, 2004

For the second quarter, every delivery of the company's widgets colorful plastic snowflakes connected together with colorful plastic rods was on time, up from just 67 percent during the previous quarter.

The number of widgets produced was double the company's previous best effort. The number of widgets sent on time tripled the existing record. Inventory remained stable, despite the increased production.

Untangling a Federal Web
June 15, 2004

Helping businesses land lucrative contracts from the Department of Defense is the aim of a network of state agencies highlighted on Tuesday.

Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and Republican Gov. Jim Douglas appeared at a gathering of National Guard leaders to stump for the Vermont Defense Contracting Collaborative.

Two down, two to go?
By Robin Palmer
November 21, 2003

Hop off the highway in Orleans in northern Vermont and you immediately see the sprawling Ethan Allen furniture plant. A mixture of off-white siding, brick façade and blue towers, the plant visually dominates the town. There’s also an attention-grabbing noise: The dust-collection system hums like an oversized vacuum.

MEP Named One of the BIZBEST 100 Best Resources for Small Businesses
October 29, 2003

MEP, which includes VMEC, has just been named one of the 100 best resources for small businesses under the category of Operations by BIZBEST100 publication.