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The Manufacturing Institute, Deloitte and APICS release new study on women in manufacturing
The most impactful programs include formal and informal mentorship programs, flexible work practices, and increased visibility of key leaders to serve role models.

Survey results reveal Manufacturing Day events boost public perception of manufacturing industry
Survey finds 89% of students were more aware of manufacturing jobs in their communities after Manufacturing Day.

Manufacturing summit welcomes 185 high school and middle school girls
Students, educators and officials from Connecticut and Massachusetts explore first-hand how making things takes teamwork, creativity and skills.

NAM to lead coordination and production of Manufacturing Day
Nation’s largest manufacturing association represents small, medium and large manufacturers in every industrial sector across all 50 states.

Sealed Air plant manager honored with 2015 STEP Ahead Award
Pam Nielsen managed volume growth of 35% over five years, developed Sealed Air's Lean Six Sigma program and cut quote delivery time by nearly 80%.

NAM’s Timmons concludes 2016 State of Manufacturing Tour in Baltimore, Md.
Tour highlighted opportunity, growth, innovation and changing perceptions of manufacturing.

Manufacturing Day 2015 helps change perception of industry
81% of students surveyed are more convinced manufacturing provides careers that are both interesting and rewarding.

Manufacturing Day welcomes three gold sponsors for 2015
The October 2 event is intended to improve public perception of manufacturing by coordinating awareness-raising activities at a variety of locations across the country

Baldor Electric executive recognized for excellence in manufacturing
STEP Ahead Award honors women in the manufacturing industry.

Manufacturing Skill Standards Council contributes to workforce skills certification goals
Manufacturing Institute on track to issue 500,000 industry certifications almost a year before its original goal.

Manufacturing Day events expected to top 1,500 in 2014
National event is organized at the local level with open house tours, educational programs, professional conferences and job fairs.

Cincinnati veteran to earn Manufacturing Skill Standards Council’s 50,000th credential
Get Skills to Work program aims to train and match 100,000 veterans to manufacturing jobs by 2015.

Report: Attracting and retaining talented women could be key to filling manufacturing talent gap
Survey results highlight perceptions of manufacturing careers, where women make up just 24.8% of the workforce.

The Manufacturing Institute endorses MSSC National Logistics Certification
The Manufacturing Institute, the affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers, has announced new partners in the development of the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics career pathway in manufacturing.

MAPI report says U.S. manufacturers face a 20% structural cost disadvantage
With the United States manufacturing base accounting for roughly 11 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), domestic manufacturers are not only dealing with a declining base on the home front, they are also facing major disadvantages when it comes to doing business in the United States compared to global competitors.


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