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to <br /> River <br /> O3065 Orono Pkwy <br /> Elk River,MN 55330 <br /> E&O Tool and Plastics Partners with Elk River Manufacturers <br /> Anoka-Ramsey Community College Week Trivia <br /> A grant from the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership will allow 1)Dynetic Systems produces servomotors <br /> Anoka-Ramsey Community College to develop and provide that are used in which of the following: <br /> customized training for employees of E&O Tool and Plastics. a. Cooling brakes and drivers in <br /> This training will allow E&O to maintain a competitive edge NASCAR races <br /> with foreign manufacturers,helping the firm to remain a viable b. Flush valves on airplane toilets <br /> employer in Elk River. c. Military robots used to search caves <br /> in Afghanistan <br /> "It will focus on LEAN manufacturing training,specifically d. A&C only <br /> geared to helping E & 0 (Tool and Plastics) implement LEAN e. All of the above <br /> manufacturing processes at their facility,"says ARCC Director of <br /> Customized Training,Jim McCormick."Additional training topics <br /> include cell technology,theory of constraint,transitioning to a 2) Which of the following Elk River <br /> LEAN environment,and safety issues in a LEAN environment." businesses make products used <br /> in space and aeronautical <br /> According to Heidi Steinmetz, Assistant Director of Economic applications: <br /> Development for the City of Elk River,"Our department is a. Tescom <br /> constantly digging to find opportunities like the one E&O found b. Metal Craft Machine &Engineering <br /> with Anoka-Ramsey. That's how we managed to get funds for c. Dynetic Systems <br /> our Technical Assistance and Operations Consulting program d. All of the above and others <br /> from the Initiative Foundation." The Technical Assistance e. None of the above <br /> program provides funds for expanding Elk River firms,or those <br /> intending to relocate,to access consulting services from <br /> Minnesota Technology,Inc.that will help improve their 3) On the new overpass bridge at <br /> manufacturing efficiency. Highway 169 and County Road 33, <br /> AME will pour how many cubic yards <br /> Steinmetz adds,"Workforce development is a critical initiative of concrete: <br /> for Elk River. We have an exceptional employee base,but we a. 750 cubic yards <br /> want that quality to continue improving." b. 1000 cubic yards <br /> c. 1500 cubic yards <br /> 0 Contact Changes: d. 2000 cubic yards <br /> Cathy Mehelich Phone: 763.635.1041 e. None, the bridge is made of iron <br /> Heidi(Hall) Steinmetz Phone: 763.635.1042 <br /> EDA Fax 763.635.1090 <br /> pc'p-Z`p-t(ADM <br /> Visit us on the web at ci.elk-river.mn.us <br />