Insight on Manufacturing

May 2017

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30 | /INSIGHT ON MANUFACTURING • May 2017 w w w.in s i g h t o n m f g . c o m To connect with manufacturing companies focused on the future and to learn more about member benefits, go to www.newmfgalliance.org 1 ALLSTARS N E W N O R T H C A R E E R S I N M A N U F A C T U R I N G A p u b l i c a t i o n o f t h e N E W M a n u f a c t u r i n g A l l i a n c e | P r o d u c e d b y I n s i g h t P u b l i c a t i o n s Meet Luar Rousseau and other All Stars who are making an impact in manufacturing. 2016 Join the NEW Manufacturing Alliance… a group of manufacturers working with educational institutions, workforce development boards, chambers of commerce and state organizations to promote manufacturing in our region. Our objectives: • Create a positive view of manufacturing careers in our area • Grow partnerships with K-16, media and other manufacturers • Promote workforce development • Advance collaboration efforts that promote the health of manufacturing Strengthen your workforce Celebrating manufacturing // commercial // food & beverage 920.731.2322 // www.hoffman.net 125 years of tradition accepted through June 9. For nomination forms and more information, visit www. weda.org/page/awards. NEWMA OPENS NOMINATIONS FOR K-12 PARTNERSHIP AWARDS The Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance is accepting nominations for the sixth annual Excellence in Manufacturing/K-12 Partnerships Awards to be held on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The event spotlights best practices of manufacturing and education collaborations throughout Northeast Wisconsin as well as showcasing top talent from local manufacturing companies. Education winners will receive a $500 cash award for their school. The event includes an auction to raise funds for college scholarships for graduating high school seniors to attend one of the two- or four-year colleges in the region. Last year's event raised more than $30,000, and over the past 10 years, the Alliance has given more than $190,000 in college scholarships. The nomination deadline is June 9. For more information or to nominate, visit https:// form.jotform.us/71195429850159. FVTC HOLDS INTELLECTUAL ASSETS EDUCATION SESSIONS Fox Valley Technical College will hold complimentary Explore Intellectual Assets seminars at various locations in July and August. Learn about the importance of intellectual assets in business development. These assets may include confidential information, proprietary information, trade secrets, trademarks, domain names, copyrights and patents. This event will provide an overview of intellectual property and how it is used in product and business development. The events are scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. on the following dates: July 11, Oshkosh Riverside Campus; July 18, Waupaca Regional Center; July 25, D.J. Bordini Center, Appleton; Aug. 8, Waupaca Regional Center; and Aug. 15, Oshkosh Riverside Campus. Visit www. fvtc.edu/news/Upcoming-Events for more information or to register. F

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