AgNor MSMEs complete DOST’s consultancy for productivity program
A total of 10 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from the province of Agusan del Norte completed one of the consultancy programs of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) - the Manufacturing Productivity Extension (MPEX) on July 21, 2021. The MPEX graduation was conducted virtually which officially announced the successful implementers and reported the initial impacts of the science and technology interventions recommended after completing the six-month Caraga INFOCUS
period that started in January 2021. These firms included: 1. Papelemento Visual Arts and Scenography; 2. Janikka’s Catering; 3. Via Prints; 4. Raserproject Arts and Designs; 5. Chris Food Products; 6. D’ Paul Sign Fabricators; 7. Raquel’s Calamansi Juice; 8. McLoy Cycle Parts and General Merchandise; 9. Lovely Bakeshop; 10. Zandy’s Goodies MPEX is one of DOST’s consultancy services, which aims to improve the overall efficiency
and profitability of MSMEs by producing better products and services; reducing operational expenses; attaining more productive and safer workplaces; and developing more appropriately skilled manpower. DOST Caraga tapped the expertise of the Summit Consultancy and Research Services (SCRS) headed by Engr. Baby R. Lim, together with her competent team, who served as the program’s consultant. The intervention included a six-monthlong consultation July 17-23, 2021 |
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