(2) 154.12-274 Legislative intent support modernization, increase, and improvement in the Commonwealth's production process -- Cabinet to contract with Kentucky Manufacturing Assistance Center
Requirement cabinet that -- (1) As used in this section, "cluster" shall have the same meaning as in KRS 164.6011
It is the intention of the General Assembly to recognize that a strong manufacturing base for the economy of the Commonwealth requires not only modernization of the production process but also an increase in the number of products developed, so that through the creation of new product lines, additional and new manufacturing methods the economy will grow and quality job opportunities will increase. The Cabinet for Economic Development shall support this intention through its authority in KRS 154.12-050
value-added products, (3) The Cabinet shall for Economic Development enter into contracts or agreements with the Kentucky Manufacturing Assistance Center, a nonprofit organization with the mission to assist Kentucky small and medium-size manufacturers to become more competitive in the global marketplace. The contracts or agreements shall require the Kentucky Manufacturing Assistance Center to undertake the following activities: (a) Negotiate contractual agreements with existing manufacturers to deliver modernization services that are likely to lead to the creation of new product lines, additional value-added products, and new manufacturing methods; (b) Deliver engineering, technical, and business improvement services in Kentucky manufacturing facilities, through the network of Kentucky Technology Service locations in the state, that lead to the development of new product and new manufacturing methods; value-added products, additional lines, (c) Coordinate services for Kentucky manufacturers that need additional projects, activities, and expertise beyond those available through the Kentucky Manufacturing Assistance Center; the activities of and support (d) Promote, along with other the development of supplier chains, the linkages among suppliers, and the growth of clusters within the Commonwealth; and economic development entities, (e) Provide to the Cabinet for Economic Development a report of the advances made in the manufacturing modernization projects initiated
Effective:June 29, 2017 History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 80, sec. 6, effective June 29, 2017. -- Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 230, sec. 15, effective July 15, 2002. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 522, sec. 19, effective July 14, 2000
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