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Just in Time

The Weekly Report – January 27, 2025 “Made in Minnesota,” an updated version of Minnesota’s wildly successful Growth Acceleration Program (GAP), will help manufacturers continue…

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Oh What a Night

The Weekly Report – January 20, 2025 Over 100 people joined us last week to celebrate Minnesota manufacturing at an event designed to lift spirits…

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Poised for Future Growth

The Weekly Report – December 23, 2024 Hanson Silo offers a case study in how a fourth-generation company can thrive with thoughtful leadership and a…

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Small Steps to Big Results

The Weekly Report – December 16, 2024 At our February 6 workshop, continuous improvement expert Ally Johnston will show participants how combining lean thinking with…

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Game Changer

The Weekly Report – December 9, 2024 At our next workshop, strategy expert Steve Haarstad will show manufacturers how strategic planning can drive revenue.

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Taking the Show on the Road

The Weekly Report – November 25, 2024 Upcoming State of Manufacturing® events will show how your region compares to the rest of the state.

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Smart Marketing

The Weekly Report – November 18, 2024 At our November 20 workshop, Amy Hubler will outline how manufacturers can use a step-by-step marketing strategy to…

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Practicing What He Teaches

The Weekly Report – October 21, 2024 Enterprise Minnesota consultant Eric Blaha specializes in lean, continuous improvement, and automation–the same approaches he uses on his…

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A Tailored Approach to ISO

The Weekly Report – October 14, 2024 Our next workshop will show manufacturers how to customize the ISO certification process to improve operations, drive customer…

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Full Circle

The Weekly Report – October 7, 2024 Metal Services CEO Kurt Schrom combines the values of a farm kid with big company experience to drive…

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Strategic Advantage

The Weekly Report – September 23, 2024 At our next manufacturing workshop, strategy expert Steve Haarstad and a panel of executives will show manufacturers how…

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Ramping Up Manufacturing Education

The Weekly Report – Sept. 9, 2024 With help from business leaders, two of Minnesota’s technical colleges are upgrading to teach advanced manufacturing.

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