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Southwestern Manufacturing Inc. operates in a competitive global market producing wide ranging metal based assemblies and components across a variety of industry sectors including but not limited to Mining, Oil & Gas, Crane and Drag-line Components, Agricultural, Machine building, and Heavy Equipment Manufacturing. Our customers expect quality and our ISO 9001/2015 and CWB accreditation are just the beginning. They also expect value for money reflected in smart manufacturing choices and on time delivery. At Southwestern Manufacturing Inc., we have the vision, the infrastructure and the skills that allow us to create and develop value added solutions for our customers. Global sourcing and outsourcing expertise offer original solutions to traditional methods and allow our customers the benefit of cost effective solutions in an ever changing global marketplace. Our customers are demanding and that suits us just fine! Over the years it is our customers who have made us better through intensive off site training and an open communication line. They want us to use our wide ranging expertise and propose innovative manufacturing and machining solutions, for metal based assemblies and machining that would challenge a lesser organization.

SMC’s top priority is student success – both academic and personal. We have high quality transfer courses and curricula for students who wish to pursue their first two years of a four-year degree at SMC before transferring to a four-year college or university. SMC is committed to offering the highest quality academic experience at less than half the cost of most four-year colleges and universities. We also offer unparalleled occupational skills training in numerous technical, business, and health-care fields geared toward preparing students for high-wage, high-skill, high-demand occupations. We offer small class sizes, ensuring you will receive significant personalized attention from your instructors. We have campuses conveniently located in Dowagiac and Niles –- close to home and work. Our Dowagiac campus has on-campus housing that offers private, two- and four-bedroom, fully-furnished suites. We also have academic support services that offer assistance every step of the way from the time you apply for admission to SMC to the completion of your degree and beyond.

The Southwestern Ontario Marketing Alliance (SOMA), is a partnership of Southwestern Ontario communities, grown out of natural economic ties. SOMA actively supports local manufacturers and their investments in the region by promoting their interests in the community. SOMA works with all levels of government and the private sector to promote the advantages of locating within the region. SOMA and its partners offer a number of services to companies looking to grow within the region. This region, knows as Ontario's Heartland, encompasses the municipalities of Aylmer, Ingersoll, Stratford, St. Thomas, Tillsonburg, and Woodstock. It stretches across Elgin, Middlesex, Oxford and Perth counties.

Southwestern Oregon Community College is located in the heart of Oregon's scenic south coast - an area known for its miles of open public beaches, vast forests, clear lakes and rivers, immense sand dunes, abundant wildlife and boundless recreational opportunities. Our small college has served the residents and communities of our region since 1961. With campuses in Coos Bay and Brookings, Southwestern offers strong academic programs focused on technical training to provide high-skill workers for businesses in our region and two-year transfer degrees for students moving on to universities. Our college also hosts community education classes for residents who want to enjoy the benefits of lifelong learning. The Coos Campus is home to the Oregon Coast Culinary Institute, a popular recreation facility and fitness center, and well-kept student housing overlooking the beautiful Empire Lakes. Our surrounding communities are rich in culture and history with many theater groups, art galleries, libraries, and museums, as well as the nationally acclaimed Oregon Coast Music Festival in July every year. Our harbor Coos Bay is the largest natural deep-draft ocean port between San Francisco and Seattle and helps drive a thriving fisheries, trade and manufacturing economy. Also, tourism is strong here, with visitors and residents alike enjoying ocean, beach, hiking and camping focused recreation. Exploring the dunes via all-terrain vehicles or bicycling rugged coastal mountain trails and country roads offer other kinds of adventures, too.

Southwestern Power Administration was established in 1943 by the Secretary of the Interior as a Federal Agency that today operates within the Department of Energy under the authority of Section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944. As one of four Power Marketing Administrations in the United States, Southwestern markets hydroelectric power in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas from 24 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers multipurpose dams. By law, Southwesterns power is marketed and delivered primarily to public bodies such as rural electric cooperatives and municipal utilities. Southwestern has over one hundred such "preference" customers, and these entities ultimately serve over eight million end-use customers. Southwestern operates and maintains 1,380 miles of high-voltage transmission lines, substations, and a communications system that includes microwave, VHF radio, and state-of-the-art fiber optics. Staff members work from offices located in Gore, Oklahoma; Jonesboro, Arkansas; Springfield, Missouri; and Tulsa, Oklahoma. Around-the-clock power scheduling and dispatching are conducted from the Springfield Operations Center.

New Mexico is a unique state, with unique land and title issues. We understand these New Mexico issues better than any other title agency. Many other title companies are corporate extensions of national chains. We are knowledgeble in the issues that are most likely to impact your transaction and our research and communication about potential issues, sets us apart as the local leader in title and escrow services. Locally owned, Southwestern Title & Escrow is invested long term in our community.

At Southwestern University, you are not simply the passive consumer of current knowledge; you are an active participant in the creation of new knowledge. The Southwestern Experience is designed to develop the intellectual practices necessary to enhance your ability to explore regions of original thought and creative expression. The world is changing—and at an accelerating pace. In a 21st-century career, you will be required to advance the frontiers of knowledge, adapt quickly to change, problem-solve new and complex challenges, and anticipate what’s next. We’ve created an experience that prepares you for these new realities. Combining our innovative curriculum, the development of modern ways of thinking, and real-world experience, SU will equip you with the skills required to adapt, create, collaborate, and view challenges from multiple perspectives. These customized skills represent a valuable piece of a much broader, more relevant education for the tomorrow that awaits you.

At Southwestern University PHINMA, we are a school for game changers, for serious and driven learners. ​ No matter what career you choose, ​ we will sharpen your mind and embolden your spirit so you can scale any height, weather any storms, and reach any peak; ​ we will equip you with the proper experience so you can design your future and set off your chosen path. ​ We don’t want you to just aim for excellence. We want you to push for it. We want you to take the lead. ​ We want you to transform the world. ​ At Southwestern University PHINMA, no matter what career you choose, ​ with us, you will become the best that you can be.

At Southwestern University PHINMA, we are a school for game changers, for serious and driven learners. ​ No matter what career you choose, ​ we will sharpen your mind and embolden your spirit so you can scale any height, weather any storms, and reach any peak; ​ we will equip you with the proper experience so you can design your future and set off your chosen path. ​ We don’t want you to just aim for excellence. We want you to push for it. We want you to take the lead. ​ We want you to transform the world. ​ At Southwestern University PHINMA, no matter what career you choose, ​ with us, you will become the best that you can be.