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WHAT'S NEW AT MEK?Life moves fast at The MEK Group, so check below for a sample of what’s happening now. (If you don’t see a previous article or link, check the MEK Newsroom) Smithville $90 million rebuild announcement reaches national audience Smithville reached throughout the state of Indiana and nationally with its April announcement with the Lt. Governor and representatives from USDA and Indiana Congressional and Senator offices. Through a comprehensive plan developed and executed by The MEK Group, Smithville coverage extended across the state and in major broadband/telecom related trade publications. Through a video news release, MEK was able to secure out-of-area television coverage, and also provided event management and strategic marketing services for Smithville. Click here for more information. MEK Group draws together top university research, engagement talent Working on behalf of the WestGate @ Crane Technology Park, The MEK Group organized the first NSWC Crane University Summit, drawing together provosts, technology deans and engagement professionals from 14 universities with the NSWC Crane Technology Engagement Office. University officials remarked that the event was the first to pull together this level of talent and capacity in Indiana. Click here for more information. Blunting the Psychology of Recession As recession talk swirls, MEK Group managing principal warns of an unexpected outcome. Read the full story here. MEK coordinates visit of top Taiwan diplomat Working with the Chicago consulate for Taiwan, The MEK Group was tapped to arrange public meetings with central Indiana elected officials and coordinate for the top U.S. diplomat from Taiwan. Click here for the coverage on Inside Indiana Business. Critical Skills addresses regional IT personnel crisis with MEK help With red-hot technology growth in the Midwest, Critical Skills serves up advice on dealing with a major shortage of highly qualified information technology professionals. To see how companies can ease their IT crisis, click here. Smithville Digital brings real big pipe broadband to Indiana cities and counties Tech reporter Erika Smith of the Indianapolis Star reviews the competitive advantages of Smithville Digital’s big pipe fiber optic broadband (as opposed to twisted-pair DSL service offered by other telecom companies). Click here for more information. MEK highlights TechPoint MIRA awards The TechPoint MIRA awards, where Indiana companies receive well-deserved recognition for major tech innovation, have now reached international standards. Read the account on Midwest Business in Chicago here. PREVEL Consulting weighs in on industry growth potential Where’s the U.S. economy really headed? Check out John Layden’s expert analysis here.
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