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Manufacturers in Appalachian counties: Don’t miss the Clean Energy Grant Workshop on March 7 in Dover, OH. Learn how to secure funding for innovative clean energy projects. Free event, RSVP by March 2. 🔗 Register: share.hsforms.com/16vgwc5hBQ2Gr_…

Celebrating the success of CoachU! This standout program equips career coaches to connect talent with in-demand manufacturing jobs. Last year: 528 placements! See how we're building pathways to success:tinyurl.com/mwjeefas #ForgingTheFuture #CoachU #WorkforceSuccess

Empathy, retention, and collaboration took center stage at @TheCityClub's Friday Forum on workforce innovations. Insights from leaders at @TalanProducts, @LincolnElectric, @OateyCo & Towards Employment sparked meaningful conversations. Listen here: lnkd.in/edX758ir

ACCESS to Manufacturing Careers, operated by @TowardsEmploy, saw amazing growth in graduation & placement rates this year! Cuyahoga County's Manufacturing Sector Partnership is building a strong talent pipeline for modern manufacturing. Learn more: manufacturingsuccess.org/blog/building-…

MAGNET was proud to sponsor the 32nd annual MLK, Jr. Mayors’ Breakfast in Canton, OH! Honoring Dr. King’s legacy, celebrating 2025 MLK Scholarship recipients, & inspired by keynote Jerika Richardson from the National Urban League. Together, we can bring his dream to life.#MLKDay

Winter 2025 Lunch & Learn Series is here! Bite-sized, 30-min weekly online sessions on: 🔹 Women in Operations (1/22) 🔹 Management & Leadership (2/5) 🔹 Quality Control (4/16) 🔹 Project Management (4/16) Affordable training ($40-$125). Register now: shorturl.at/Mtau1

Join MAGNET’s FREE Manufacturing Sustainability 360 Workshop on Feb 11, 2025! ✅ Build a sustainability plan ✅ Explore financing & tax benefits ✅ Learn from experts Lunch included! Register: shorturl.at/nxzkW

Save the Date: Feb 27, 2025! Join the Cleveland Engineering Society @ EC&M Conference & Trade Show to explore cutting-edge tech, groundbreaking projects & future trends in construction & manufacturing. Proudly sponsored by MAGNET. Register now! shorturl.at/rp7sw

New Year, New Predictions! Dr. Ethan Karp offers his thoughts on what 2025 will bring for the manufacturing industry in our region. He touches on China, tariffs, technology, EVs and more in his latest Forbes article. Check it out below: forbes.com/sites/ethankar…

Congratulations to Dr. Ethan Karp for being named one of Crain's Cleveland Business Power 150! shorturl.at/62HBT This list is a snapshot of those who lead some of Northeast Ohio's most influential organizations and are in a position to move the region forward.

What is the correlation between "Wicked" and the manufacturing industry? Ethan Karp writes in today's Forbes article that both are stories of transformation, innovation, and defying expectations. Hum along to "Popular" and see if you agree! shorturl.at/IIpil

This weekend, 12 Ohio high school basketball teams shined at the Hall of Fame Hoops Hardwood Classic in Stark County! MAGNET proudly sponsored the event & awarded scholarships to standout student-athletes from Glenoak, Brunswick, Hoover & St. Ed’s. #Partnership #ForgingTheFuture

Janelle M. Lee and Mike O'Donnell traveled to Cincinnati this week to visit TechSolve, Inc. While there, they attended the annual meeting of Green Umbrella, a regional sustainability alliance. #ForgingTheFuture #ManufacturingSuccess #Collaboration #Partnership

How can we bridge racial gaps in manufacturing? MAGNET's Lissy Rand shares insights w/ @WorkRiseNetwork on recruiting & training Black workers through our ACCESS to Manufacturing program. Read the research report: report.manufacturingsuccess.org Watch the convo: youtu.be/afxvn_pW9BE

Is your plant layout draining profits? Worker fatigue, high energy costs, equipment wear, and quality issues might be to blame! Join us Dec. 18, 12 PM, for "Smart Space Solutions" to learn how to optimize your space. Register: shorturl.at/81gcN #NEOManufacturing #MAGNET

At MAGNET’s #EconomicForecast event, Dr. Mark Schweitzer shared insights on workforce challenges, tech transformation, and economic resilience. Get the highlights & strategies here: manufacturingsuccess.org/blog/2025-econ… #Forging the Future: Celebrating MAGNET's 40th Anniversary

MAGNET is proud to support the next generation of tech talent! At the #GreaterClevelandPartnership Passport to IT Careers event, local high school students had the opportunity to explore exciting career paths in IT and robotics. See more in the video! shorturl.at/PfwKh

Tom McGraw, MAGNET's Director of Sector Partnership, was honored to participate in yesterday's panel discussion at the Future Ready Workforce Summit, presented by #JobsOhio & #Lightcast. Thank you to JobsOhio for the opportunity to contribute to this important conversation!

Congratulations to Ohio Gratings, Inc. (OGI) for being named the MAGNET Stark County Manufacturer of the Year at the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce's 110th Annual Meeting! manufacturingsuccess.org/blog/ohio-grat…

Wishing all of our community partners, collaborators, clients, staff and neighbors a very Happy Thanksgiving! #grateful #northeastohio #thankful2024