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November 2012

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ON THE WEB www.exploreflorencecounty.com. with Northeast Wisconsin Technical College to open a training center just outside of the shipyard's front gates. The center provides instruction in welding, ship fitting, pipe fitting and electrical work, along with on-the-job training. Students can earn credits toward one of NWTC's shipbuilding programs. "Across Marinette County, we are The company this year partnered seeing a lot of improvement with the economy and a lot of growth with jobs," says Ann Hartnell, interim executive director of the Marinette County Association for Business and Industry Inc. "As Marinette Marine does well, it goes down the chain to its suppliers. But there are a lot of other manufacturers who are also doing well that aren't connected with Marinette Marine. For example, Karl Schmidt Unisia " ChemDesign Products in Marinette has expanded to 106 employees and plans to add more. The company has kept growing by adapting its products to what the market is demanding. Inc., Tyco Fire Protection Products and ChemDesign Products are all in a growth mode. Outside of the City of Marinette, Wausaukee Composites, a manufacturer of highly-engineered composite components for original equipment manufacturers, has a new owner and is doing well. Precision Ice Blast Corporation relocated this past year to Peshtigo from Wallace, Mich., bringing more than 60 jobs, Hartnell says. ChemDesign Products, a contract chemical manufacturer, has grown from about 80 employees six years ago to 106 today, with [continued] » GET TECHNICAL GET AN EDGE |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| Continuing Education For Health Professionals At NWTC Our health seminars are designed to refresh your skills, increase your knowledge and give you an edge in today's workforce. " The material was very well presented and did not feel overwhelming or too technical. – Sheila Hopp, MJ Care Email Anne.Piotrowski@nwtc.edu or Call (920) 498-6301 to find a listing of seminar opportunities for you! Questions? Go to https://corporatetraining.nwtc.edu ||||||||||||||||||||||||||| " www.insightonbusiness .com November 2012 • INSIGHT | 39 COURTESY CHEMDESIGN

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