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    1. Features

    Best practices for keeping employees virus-free

    March 25, 2020
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    Keeping employees safe and virus-free is critical for processors continuing to operate during the corona pandemic. Following best practices is the key to maintaining production. 

    The Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network, Northeast Ohio’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Ohio MEP) partner, offers suggestions that go beyond government guidelines. This article appears on IndustryWeek.com, a sister publication to Plastics Machinery Magazine. 

    https://www.industryweek.com/talent/article/21126940/ways-to-keep-your-manufacturing-employees-virusfree-at-work 

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