The BMP Satellite Centers were established as an extension of the
BMP Center of Excellence to provide regional representation and awareness
of the BMP Program. Depending on available resources, a Satellite
Center's duties and activities include:
- Promoting the benefits of BMP within its regional community.
- Providing assistance to the regional manufacturers through the use
of BMP tools.
- Hosting regional workshops on common technical issues.
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Training regional personnel in the use of BMP tools.
- Presenting technical papers and BMP literature at regional trade
shows and conferences.
- Conducting presentations at local colleges and universities.
- Writing articles for publication in technical newsletters and journals.
- Documenting and publishing BMP success stories and lessons learned..
- Encouraging and promoting BMP surveys within its region.
- Recruiting potential Team Members from its region.
- Establishing and maintaining contact with other BMP Satellite Centers.
- Maintaining close contact with regional organizations surveyed by
BMP.