Welcome to NEW Manufacturing Alliance
The NEW Manufacturing Alliance is a group of manufacturers, working with educational institutions, workforce development boards, chambers of commerce and state organizations to promote manufacturing in our region.
Our vision is to unite northeast Wisconsin manufacturers to strengthen our position as a world-leading region of advanced manufacturing opportunities.
Our Four Objectives:
1. Create a positive view of manufacturing careers in our area.
2. Grow partnerships with K-16, media and other manufacturers.
3. Promote workforce development.
4. Advance collaboration efforts that promote the health of manufacturing.
Alliance Members Named Fastest Growing Companies
Inc. magazine names three Alliance member companies as one of the 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America for 2009. The three named are Coating Excellence International in Wrightstown, Centerline Machining & Grinding in Green Bay and Nicolet Plastics in Mountain.
We're Number 1!
Wisconsin has now surpassed Indiana as the leading state for manufacturing employment as reported in the June 22, 2009 article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The latest preliminary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show Wisconsin with 15.6% of its jobs in manufacturing compared with 15.4% in Indiana.
Contact us at: ann.franz@nwtc.edu or bobbi.miller@workforceeconomics.org
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Calendar of Events
2/05/2010
8:30 a.m.
K-12/Training task force
NWTC
2/11/2010
1 p.m.
Recruitment task force
Great Northern Corp.
2/15/2010
1 p.m.
Communication task force
Robinson Metal
3/11/2010
2 p.m.
General Membership meeting
Fox Valley Workforce Board
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