Preparing workers for industry

Manufacturing bright future

Region takes steps to ensure industry builds on technological skills, workforce needed for success Since the first steel mills opened along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Northwest Indiana has repeatedly proven highly adaptable to meeting the needs of manufacturing. Still this unheralded sector of American productivity continues to be viewed as a dirty, dangerous industry despite

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Advanced manufacturing job growth continues in Indiana

Advanced manufacturing employment continues to prosper in Indiana. A new report from Detroit-based LIFT—Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow, a national advanced manufacturing innovation institute, showed advanced manufacturing employment in Indiana reached new heights in 2018 with more than 550,000 workers employed in lightweighting-related occupations – up slightly from 2017 and hitting its highest employment level since

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