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You might not be aware but October is Manufacturing Month. To celebrate, the Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY) and the Partners for Education and Business (PEB) are connecting students to future careers. Emily Langan, Manager, Partners for Education & Business, Inc., January Kelly, Assistant Director of Career and Technical Education in the Syracuse City School District along with Daryon Summers, a student at Corcoran High School joined Bridge Street to discuss the partnership.

Randy Wolken, President & CEO of MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, sits down with NewsChannel 9 to talk about Manufacturing Month.

Mentoring Monday is a women-centric networking event that brings together area business leaders and upcoming professionals, to connect and grow the local women’s business community. Taylor Hodge, Director, Partners for Education & Business, Inc. will be one of over 40 mentors and table hosts.

On Oct. 3, Worthington Steel in Rome hosted secondary-school students who saw the entire process of making steel coils from raw material to packing.

“Know yourself, be dependable, have a Plan B and make good choices,” Indium Corporation Associate Vice President for Human Resources Dawn Roller told area female students Friday during the Women in Manufacturing Summit at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

Touring Bartell Manufacturing Systems on Thursday gave 19 Proctor High School seniors the chance to see a modern, high-tech production facility in operation.

October is New York State’s official celebration of Manufacturing Month and the Manufacturer’s Association of Central New York, is helping to mark the occasion, sponsoring tours of manufacturer’s across the region for area students.

MACNY Executive Vice President Mike Frame and Partners for Education & Business Director Taylor Hodge discuss what they’re doing to inspire younger generations to consider a career in manufacturing.

In October more than 600 students will get to see innovative technology and how local products are made. MACNY, the manufacturers association and Partners for Education and Business, are doing this as part of National Manufacturing Month.

MACNY, The Manufacturers Association and Partners for Education & Business, Inc. recently hosted their 2024 Workforce Development Awards. As part of the ceremony, MACNY hosted their first-ever apprentice signing with four team members.