Company News:
DME Advances Interest in Plastics Careers by Connecting with Students on Facebook

Madison Heights, Mich. – September 25, 2008 – DME Company, a worldwide leader in plastics and moldmaking technologies, is pleased to announce its entrance into the Facebook community. Facebook, the preeminent social networking Web site with over 100 million active users, allows students and companies alike to connect through mutual interests.

The future of the plastics industry is dependent upon gaining interest from younger generations and recruiting talented individuals. DME’s Facebook page serves as a way to publicize its student scholarship, and support DME’s overall commitment to enhancing education and interest in the plastics industry.

The DME Facebook page includes plastics industry information, its scholarship opportunities, a discussion board for plastics-career related topics and other resources such as engineering-related publications and Web sites.

"DME is committed to advancing training and education within the plastics industry. We are very excited to offer this program to help future industry employees succeed,” said Dave Lawrence, President of DME Company. “As we continuously evolve to better serve our customers, so does our communications and industry outreach as shown with our Facebook participation. We are excited to be among the first in our industry to explore social media and what it can do for the future of plastics."

Connecting Through Video
DME is also capitalizing on Internet multimedia opportunities to connect with and engage students who may be interested in a plastics industry career. The DME Facebook page includes a new corporate video that provides an overview of the company and explains the vital role DME plays in developing innovations to meet the changing needs of their customers. In addition, the page also includes technical videos on DME products, offering students a chance to gain insight into DME Company products and how they work.

To learn more about the DME Company scholarship opportunity, or to simply ask a question, visit Facebook, search for
DME Company and become one of our fans. If you already have a log in for Facebook, follow this link to go directly to their page. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Madison-Heights-MI/DME-Company/21435469379