As manufacturers work to fill the skills gap and hire more employees, some are modernizing a tried-and-true approach: taking on apprentices. In Fort Smith, Arkansas, ABB—an industrial electric motor and robotics manufacturer—is leading the way with its innovative program for…

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced that Nathan Creech, President Building Products, CRH has been named to the NAM Board of Directors. Creech will join the NAM Board to bolster the association’s leadership in policy advocacy, workforce…

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced that Michael B. Mason, Senior Vice President and President, Lilly Diabetes of Eli Lilly and Company, has been named to the NAM Board of Directors. Mason will join the NAM Board…

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced that Jason L. Brown, vice president, general counsel of GE Appliances (GEA), a Haier company, has been named to the NAM Board of Directors. Brown joins the NAM Board to bolster…

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced that Barry Goldman, senior vice president and general counsel of Acuity Brands, has been named to the NAM Board of Directors. Goldman will join the NAM Board to bolster the association’s…

  Manufacturers are working hard to create apprenticeship and workforce development programs that can help strengthen our industry, close the skills gap and prepare new workers for exciting, fulfilling careers. Last week, Leah Curry, president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana,…

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced that David E. Whitehead, CEO of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, has been named to the NAM Board of Directors. Whitehead will join the NAM Board to bolster the association’s leadership in policy…

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced that David Cox, Chief Executive Officer, The Bradbury Group, has been named to the NAM Board of Directors. David will join the NAM Board to bolster the association’s leadership in policy…

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced that Paul Wellener, vice chairman and U.S. industrial products and construction leader, Deloitte LLP, has been named to the NAM Board of Directors. Wellener will join the NAM Board to bolster…

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced that Aneesa Muthana, President and Owner of Pioneer Service Inc., has been named to the NAM Board of Directors. Aneesa Muthana will join the NAM Board to bolster the association’s leadership…