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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 12, 2005

For more information please contact:
Kathie Mahoney
MassMEP
Tel: 508-831-7020
Email: kathiem@massmep.org

Hardigg Industries to Receive MassMEP Lean Manufacturing Award
Company Recognized at Ceremony at Its South Deerfield Headquarters on Friday, September 23, 2005 at 10:00 a.m.

State Senator Stan Rosenberg (D-Amherst) will present a Lean Principles implementation award to South Deerfield manufacturer Hardigg Industries on behalf of the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Mass MEP) on Friday, September 23, 2005 at 10:00 a.m.

Hardigg Industries is receiving the award for proactively implementing Lean Principles, which help manufacturers strengthen their company and create new business opportunities by streamlining production processes, and reducing waste and inventory. Lean implementation at Hardigg has resulted in substantial operational improvements at the company.

WHO: Jim Hardigg, President, Hardigg Industries
Hardigg Industries Staff
State Senator Stan Rosenberg (D-Amherst)
Mike Prior, Operations Manager, MassMEP
Rich Emmons, Project Manager, MassMEP

WHAT: Lean Principles Implementation Award Presentation

WHEN: Friday, September 23, 2005
10:00 a.m.

WHERE: Hardigg Industries
147 North Main Street
South Deerfield, MA
(413) 665-2163



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