Dileep Thatte

Developing a New Era for Smarter Food Safety

August 5, 2021

In 2018, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed that June 7 every year would be celebrated as World Food Safety Day. In 2020, the World Health

Manufacturing Day – Its Genesis and Evolution

September 22, 2020

Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) has become a nationwide phenomenon. MFG Day is held annually on the first Friday in October. Many events continue throughout the

Why a Food Safety Culture Is Good Business for Food Manufacturers

August 11, 2020

There were more than 300 food recalls and 17 multistate foodborne investigations in the United States in 2019. (ref: Food Safety magazine) The recall process in

A Partnership to Support a New Era of Smarter Food Safety

June 10, 2020

We have all heard about recalls of many types of foods, from romaine lettuce and peanut butter to chicken and eggs. Food safety is one of the biggest issues

The Food Safety Modernization Act in a Nutshell

October 17, 2019

According to information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), every year 48 million people in the U.S. get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized

Learning and Benchmarking Other Manufacturers Growth Successes

May 10, 2016

Manufacturers are often faced with growth-related challenges, such as how to respond to industry consolidation, how to increase valuation and adapt to explosive

National Maker Faire and Future Makers

June 24, 2015

“What is a Manufacturing Day?” “Can I take my students to the local manufacturing plants?” “Which plants are open for public tours around here?” These

Bringing It All Together

December 3, 2013

Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a Manufacturers Roundtable organized by the Oregon MEP and held at Welch Allyn, a medical device manufacturer and MEP

Unlocking Manufacturing’s Potential

August 8, 2013

Recently I had the opportunity to attend an interesting presentation and event, Today’s Manufacturing: Unlocking the Unlimited Potential, organized by the U.S