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Attention Manufacturer members: I have received the following resumes. Contact me if you would like to take a look.

Submitted By Paul Feck, Sedgewick on Tuesday, 11/4/2025 In today’s fast-paced work environment, having an acute awareness of our surroundings is a crucial skill that helps employees recognize and avoid potential hazards and dangers around them.  The term ‘Situational Awareness’ refers to one’s ability to observe and understand their environment, comprehend potential hazards and predict their impact .  Everyone has this ability, but it is not always used to its fullest potenti

Submitted By Paul Feck, Sedgewick on Tuesday, 11/4/2025 Workplace injuries can carry both financial and emotional weight for employers and employees alike. While ensuring injured workers receive proper care remains the top priority, managing the associated costs is also essential to maintaining a healthy workers’ compensation program. In Ohio, employers have three key strategies available to help contain costs: Settlements, Disability Relief, and Subrogation/No-Fault Motor Ve

Submitted By Matt Suber, Back to Business I.T. on Wednesday, 10/15/2025 On September 10, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued its long-awaited final CMMC rule, which takes effect November 10, 2025. This marks the start of Phase 1, requiring Level 1 or Level 2 self-assessments for applicable solicitations. With the final barrier to implementation removed, contractors must now focus on meeting the specific standards outlined in the CMMC framework to ensure compliance an

Submitted By Corey Chick, Sinclair Workforce Development Division on Wednesday, 10/15/2025 Sinclair College’s National UAS Training and Certification Center, through SMART Manufacturing contracts funded by AFRL and managed by ARCTOS, has been an integral component in the development of statewide digital thread-based curricula and programs. These initiatives, spurred by a statewide need for manufacturing jobs within the growing technological fields of aviation, advanced air mo

THANKS to the following member companies and people who are helping to grow the manufacturing workforce pipeline!   For volunteering for a Power Lunch at Springboro High School – Sept. 17 th o Kris Bebko - United Grinding o Tierney Dumont - BarSplice For volunteering for a Career Fair at Dayton Regional Stem High School – Sept. 24 th   o Eric Johns - Millat Industries o Danielle Fulton - Millat Industries o Garry Jankowski - Sandvik o TJ Lee - Huntington Bank For volunteering

Submitted By Meg Lower , KeyBank on Thursday, 10/02/2025 By: Jeff Bardonaro, KeyBank Dayton Market President and Commercial Leader Nearly...

Submitted By Richelle Kulpinski , Schupan Aluminum &Plastics Sales on Thursday, 9/11/2025 At Schupan Aluminum & Plastic Sales, we’re...

Submitted By Paul Feck, Sedgewick on Wednesday, 9/10/2025 The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) reopened the Safety Intervention...

THANKS to the following member companies and people who are helping to grow the manufacturing workforce pipeline! For volunteering for a...