The workforce strategies of one large shipbuilder have created an amazing culture and substantial growth for the company.

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You are subscribed to the Manufacturing Innovation Blog for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). This information has recently been updated, and is now available. This Shipbuilder is Rocking Its Workforce. You Can Too. The workforce strategies of one large shipbuilder have created an amazing culture and substantial growth for the company. From recruitment efforts that include partnerships and apprenticeships to being a second chance employer, small and large manufacturers alike can use these tangible strategies to strengthen their workforces. Read More In addition to the most recent blog, you may also be interested in the following topics on the Manufacturing Innovation Blog.  Needs and Opportunities in the Semiconductor Manufacturing Sector MEP recently hosted a roundtable discussion featuring semiconductor original equipment manufacturers and manufacturers. Read More Have Lemons? Make Lemonade! Amazing stories of manufacturer resilience is inspiration for us all. Here are two of the many manufacturers that faced the pandemic's challenges head on Read More Building the Career Path for the New Generation of Rosie Riveters The Girl Scouts of Citrus Council, Rosie Riveters, and FloridaMakes have joined forces to provide a fun space for young girls to imagine, create, and play while developing STEM skills. Read More You may also be interested in… The Job Quality Toolkit The Job Quality Toolkit is rooted in the Baldrige Excellence Framework and provides practical guidance to employers of all kinds. Many interrelated factors impact job quality. The Job Quality Toolkit is organized around eight drivers. The Manufacturers’ Guide to Finding and Retaining Talent View the Manufacturers’ Guide to Finding and Retaining Talent, to learn steps that will help you improve and enhance your employee recruitment, retention and engagement. How Small Manufacturers Can Develop Risk Management Strategies for their Supply Chains Many manufacturers are pursuing domestic sourcing for materials and supplies as a way to overcome supply chain disruptions. View this interactive white paper to learn how small manufacturers can develop risk management strategies for their supply chains.     Questions? Contact mfg@nist.gov or (301) 975-5020 STAY CONNECTED SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Preferences   |  Unsubscribe   |  Help   If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Drive, MS4800 Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-4800, US