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Construction jobs in Montana top rest of nation

With competitive wages and great benefits, Smith says they are starting to recruit the next generation as early as 15 years old.

March 2022 Montana Manufacturing News

Stories of Manufacturing Excellence:
New Video Highlights Wood’s Powr-Grip

Now You Can Rent a Robot Worker—for Less Than Paying a Human

Automation is reaching more companies, imperiling some jobs and changing the nature of others. 

January 2022 Montana Manufacturing News + Career Opportunities

Stories of Manufacturing Excellence: SIMMS Highlighted in New Video 

Montana manufacturing bouncing back from pandemic

“The strength of Montana’s manufacturing sector is a testament to the incredible hard work and commitment of our manufacturers,” said MMEC Director Paddy Fleming.

63% Of Millennials Approve Of Automation In The Workplace—And Other Small Business Tech News This Week

Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them?

The Factory of the Future Is Here–and It’s Run by Americans (and Small Robots)

Robots can power networks of local factories–bringing your manufacturing closer to home and generating American jobs in the process.

Where Did All of the Food & Beverage Workers Go?

Help wanted. Really wanted.

The Montana Manufacturing Association and Montana Chamber Honor Outstanding Manufacturers

As first reported last month, MMEC is developing a Cybersecurity Challenge for manufacturers – a series of tasks to help you lay the groundwork for good practices and safe systems. Our goal is to kick it off in early 2022 when we’re all motivated to make improvements in the new year.

October 2021 Montana Manufacturing News

Montana manufacturers are collaborating with local partners to bring Manufacturing Month activities back to their communities.  Here are a few highlights from the first week.