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F E AT U R E
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Future at stake
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College's $66.5 million
referendum aims straight at the skills shortage
I N E V E RY I S S U E
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Seven companies recognized at 2014 Wisconsin
Manufacturer of the Year Awards
16 GLOBAL
State seeks global partnerships abroad — and at home
18 BACK OFFICE
Lurking in the cloud — IT talent emerges as a potential
challenge for manufacturers
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Two voices: Right-to-work legislation will affect
workers, economy
22 EDUCATION & TRAINING
On-the-job tutor — GAMMA+ apps help employees,
students master key skills
24 BY THE NUMBERS
We show you what it all means
D E PA RT M E N T S
7 Editor's Note
26 Plant News
V O L U M E 9 I S S U E 2
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ON THE COVER Photo courtesy of NWTC