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GENERAL RESOURCES for Manufacturers

ThomasNet.com - The Marketplace for Industrial Buying
Free industrial marketplace containing 550,000 distributors, manufacturers and service companies in 6,000 categories searchable by product/service, location, brand and company name. Includes supplier catalogs, brochures and linecards. Send RFQ's and purchase directly from suppliers using Order Online.

Montana Manufacturers Information System (MMIS)
Be a Supplier/Find a Buyer
MMIS is an interactive database to help Montana manufacturers locate potential new customers and identify suppliers that are Montana firms, allowing money to stay in the state. It is designed to also link them with worldwide markets. MMIS is still expanding and developing, and ALL Montana manufacturers are encouraged to participate. MMIS contains information on products and services to lead to new or expanded Montana businesses.

Zycon Online resource to assist the engineering and manufacturing community find and evaluate manufacturers and suppliers worldwide. Free and fee-based listings.

Industrial Quick Search, Inc.
Online resource for manufacturers of industrial products and services. Also find suppliers & distributors by category.
Fee-based listing.

Manufacturers' Agents National Association MANA is a membership organization committed to connecting companies and professional sales reps, offering customized assistance.

Montana World Trade Center
The Montana World Trade Center is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to help businesses establish and strengthen their international commercial capabilities. The Center develops untapped international trade opportunities and helps businesses capitalize on opportunities to expand their market share around the world.

Dunn & Bradstreet
Search information on over 100,000 public and private companies.

Made in Montana/Grown in Montana online product directory

Montana Private Capital Network (MPCN)
They provide Montana entrepreneurs and investors with a private, secure, and cost-effective means of finding each other.

Pollution Prevention Assistance

Peaks to Prairies
In cooperation with EPA Region 8 states, Peaks to Prairies looks for ways to encourage adoption of pollution prevention practices by citizens, small businesses, and local governments.

Montana Pollution Prevention Program
The MT P2 Program is dedicated to helping the state's small businesses and local governments use progressive, integrated pollution prevention (P2) strategies to increase productivity, while safeguarding our air, water, land and other natural resources.

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TRAINING RESOURCES
Associated Employers of Montana
a non-profit membership organization.
Training offered in employee relations, management, human resources, research and governmental regulations areas.

Professional Development Center
Training to state agencies and Montana organizations.

OnLine Training Resources
For your convenience, MMEC will occasionally post select online training on a variety of technical topics you can learn at your own pace from the comfort of your office or home computer.

Quality Training Portal Click to explore course offerings or take a course at this site posted by MMEC in cooperation with Resource Engineering, Inc. We would appreciate feedback about your experience with this online training product. Comment to MMEC Training Development or call 406-994-3812.

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Montana Employment Opportunities
MSU-Bozeman Vacancy Announcements
Montana Jobs Network
Montana Jobs System
Montana Employment Resources

Pool of Willing Workers
WIN - WIN SITUATION
Vocational programs for developmentally disabled adults exist in many Montana communities, and the opportunities for meaningful work help them AND help you. After all, helping each other is what community is all about. For more information about organizations that offer

Work Services programs, check out Web site Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services.

My Cat Careers
• Employer posts www.mycatcareers.biz
• MSU Alumni search jobs www.mycatcareers.com

FEE BASED SERVICES (free to jobseekers)
MT Regional Help Wanted

www.billingshelpwanted.com
www.southwestmontanahelpwanted.com
www.montanahelpwanted.com
www.westernmontanahelpwanted.com

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Related Sites of Interest
Montana Chamber of Commerce, Manufacturing Council
leads the fight to represent manufacturers and their interests statewide

Prospera Business Network (formerly Gallatin Development Corp.)

Quest Integration
Check out their latest newsletter that features regional engineering and manufacturing news!


MMEC Field Office Host Partners:
Big Sky Economic Development Authority
MSU TechLink
MSU College of Engineering
Montana Department of Commerce
»Click on Doing Business Section
Kalispell Area Chamber of Commerce/Flathead Regional Business Center
UM School of Business Administration

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