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Hire Heroes USA: Channeling Veteran Skills to Power U.S. Manufacturing

Publisher’s Letter

Some 200,000 military service members transition from active duty to the civilian workforce every year. That’s a huge talent pool to tap into, if employers know where to look and job seekers know how to make themselves known. Indeed, employment assistance is…

Advance Auto Parts

Why Hiring Veterans is a Smart Strategic Move

By Abel Wen, Director, Advance Auto Parts. Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. In today’s competitive labor market, companies are continuously seeking talent that brings not only technical skills but also resilience, leadership, and…

3Z Brands

From the Front Lines to the Factory Floor

By Aubrey Gonzalez, 3Z Brands Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. The principles that define expectational military service, like discipline, leadership, and commitment, often translate directly into success in civilian roles. This alignment has…

Orion Talent

Military Hiring: A Blueprint for a Skills-Based Workforce

By Jay Koranda, Vice President of Recruiting, Orion Talent. Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. Today’s employers are navigating a rapidly changing talent landscape. Traditional filters like college degrees and job titles are proving…

TK Elevator

Lifting Veterans Up

By Christie DiPietro, Recruiting Relationship Manager, US Field Operations, TK Elevator Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. TK Elevator is a global leader in vertical transportation and urban mobility, providing engineering that keeps…

Greater Sacramento Economic Council

AI Age Delivers Semiconductor Surge in Sacramento

By: Barry Broome, President and CEO, Greater Sacramento Economic Council Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. For decades, Sacramento was often perceived as a sleepy government town where policy – not next-generation technology –…

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC)

Transformation in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park District

By Jennifer Brown, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. A New Era for Sunset Park’s Waterfront Several historic properties along…

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)

Energy Manufacturing Powering Pennsylvania

By Secretary Rick Siger, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. Pennsylvania has been at the forefront of every energy transition through modern industrial history – from wood fuel…

The Lincoln Manufacturing Council (LMC), Lincoln, Nebraska

Nebraska: Building a Resilient Manufacturing Workforce

By Caden Pearson, Workforce Development Coordinator, Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development (LPED) Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. The manufacturing industry’s biggest challenge The National Association of Manufacturers reported 449K open manufacturing jobs in March 2025,…

Education in the Workforce

Capital Investment in STEM

Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. Capital Power, a leading North American producer of thermal and renewable energy with headquarters in Phoenix, AZ, and Alberta, Canada, lives by its motto:…

Moser on Manufacturing

Crisis in the Workforce: Can Reshoring Continue Despite Our Skills Gap?

By Harry Moser, Founder/President, Reshoring Initiative® Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. Trump’s on again-off-again tariff volatility has caused widespread uncertainty, compromising strategic decision-making. The defunct ‘move fast and break things’ business model, originally…

Everstream Analytics

Running on Empty

By Jon Davis, Chief Meteorologist, Everstream Analytics Weather & Climate Team Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. In September 2024, Hurricane Helene swept through the southeastern US, leaving a trail of devastation behind it.…

Supply Chain Federation

A New Voice

By Amanda Blackwood, President & CEO, Supply Chain Federation Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. If America wants to lower costs, boost productivity, and strengthen its global competitiveness, we must start treating…

Henry Repeating

Repeating Success in American Manufacturing

Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. Benjamin Tyler Henry patented the first practical lever action repeating rifle in 1860; in 1997 Anthony Imperato took out a home equity loan to take the Henry name…

Innomotics

Sparking Innovation

Click here to read the complete illustrated article or continue below to read the text article. For more than 150 years, Innomotics, formerly a subsidiary of Siemens AG, has set the pace for innovations in industrial efficiency, electrification, sustainability, and digitalization. According to a…

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