President of Onex Named to NWIRC Board of Directors

Ashleigh Walters, President of Onex, Inc in Erie PA was recently named to the Board of Directors of the Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC), a public-private partnership that works to strengthen manufacturing in 13 counties of northwestern, PA. Her appointment…
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Women Can Help Close the Skills Gap in Manufacturing

A new study, Women in Manufacturing: Stepping up to make an impact that matters, was just released by Deloitte, The Manufacturing Institute, and APICS. The study confirms that increasing the number of women in manufacturing can have a substantial impact…
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Manufacturers Growth Conference Highlight: Beyond Orientation

Kevin Smith HCS, SPHR, President and Owner of VIE Associates, LLC, is a featured speaker at the upcoming Manufacturers Growth Conference. His presentation, Beyond Orientation, will focus on the link between onboarding and retention. Companies often end the onboarding process…
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The Insider Features Manufacturers Growth Conference

In case you missed it, check out this episode of The Insider that aired over the weekend. The show features information about the upcoming Manufacturers Growth Conference scheduled for St Marys (May 17) and Erie (May 18). Guests Bob Zaruta,…
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Congressman Mike Kelly Visits Onex, Inc.

U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly toured Onex, Inc in Erie yesterday, April 19th, to see their new facility and hear about the positive impact for growth they’ve seen from several projects working with the Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC). Onex President,…
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The Insider to Feature Manufacturers Growth Conference

  The Manufacturers Growth Conference, presented by Northwest Industrial Resource Center, will be the topic on this weekend’s The Insider. The show, airing on WICU and WSEE, is hosted by Lisa Adams and each week takes a closer look at…
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