• 113th Annual Celebration of Manufacturing
  • Get Involved
    • Overview
    • Signature Events
    • Councils
    • Individual Membership
  • Events Calendar
  • Business Solutions
    • Training & Development
    • Online Learning: Tooling U-SME
    • Coaching & Mentoring
    • Human Resources
    • Career & Talent Platform
      • Open Positions
    • Energy Purchasing Solutions
  • Partners for Education & Business (PEB)
    • About PEB
    • Career Coach Resources
    • CNY STEM Scholarship Program
    • For Educators
    • For Employers
    • PEB In the News
  • Workforce Development
    • NY-RAMP
    • Pre-Apprenticeship
    • Registered Apprenticeship
    • Career & Talent Platform
      • Open Positions
    • Upskill Your Team with Tooling U-SME
    • CNY School Boards Association Partnership
  • Government Relations
    • Take Action
    • Advocating for Manufacturers & Businesses
  • About
    • About
    • Contact Us
    • MACNY In the News
    • Member Listing
    • The Manufacturers Alliance of New York
    • Board of Directors
    • Wall of Fame
    • Innovator of the Year
  • Publications
  • Join
    MACNY
  • 113th Annual Celebration of Manufacturing
  • Get Involved
    • Overview
    • Signature Events
    • Councils
    • Individual Membership
  • Events Calendar
  • Business Solutions
    • Training & Development
    • Online Learning: Tooling U-SME
    • Coaching & Mentoring
    • Human Resources
    • Career & Talent Platform
      • Open Positions
    • Energy Purchasing Solutions
  • Partners for Education & Business (PEB)
    • About PEB
    • Career Coach Resources
    • CNY STEM Scholarship Program
    • For Educators
    • For Employers
    • PEB In the News
  • Workforce Development
    • NY-RAMP
    • Pre-Apprenticeship
    • Registered Apprenticeship
    • Career & Talent Platform
      • Open Positions
    • Upskill Your Team with Tooling U-SME
    • CNY School Boards Association Partnership
  • Government Relations
    • Take Action
    • Advocating for Manufacturers & Businesses
  • About
    • About
    • Contact Us
    • MACNY In the News
    • Member Listing
    • The Manufacturers Alliance of New York
    • Board of Directors
    • Wall of Fame
    • Innovator of the Year
  • Publications
  • Join MACNY

MACNY articles.

Manufacturing Matters – Summer 2017

Date: July 10, 2017

Please enjoy the Summer 2017 Edition of Manufacturing Matters, the monthly newsletter of MACNY, The Manufacturers Association!

Cover Story
Are You Prepared for the Fourth Industrial Revolution? MACNY is Here to Help.

Page 3 | President’s Message
What’s In Store for You and Your Organization

Page 4 | Government Relations
Next Steps: Changes in Energy Policy, Win-Win for New York State Manufacturers

Page 6 | Corporate Services
Why Pollution Prevention Still Matters for Manufacturers

Page 7 | Leadership Development
The Shopkeeper and The Chicken

Page 8 | HR Solutions
Identifying and Handling Stress

Page 12 | PEB Update
Students, Businesses, Mentors, and Business Leaders Are Recognized at PEB’s Annual Awards Event

Page 14 | Apprenticeship Update
Can Apprenticeship Programs Provide a Good Return on Investment?

Page 16 | Legal Alert
Lawfully Managing an Aging Workforce

Recent Posts

  • In the Moment
  • Advanced Manufacturing and AI
  • My Story: Part One
  • Manufacturing Advocacy Day 2026: A Pro-Manufacturing Agenda for New York
  • Stop Trying to Impress

Categories

  • Advocacy
  • Apprenticeships
  • Energy
  • Events
  • General
  • Human Resources
  • Individual Membership
  • Leadership
  • Magazine
  • News
  • Newsletter
  • Partners for Education & Business
  • President's Message
  • Strategy
  • Technology
  • The Next Page Podcast
  • Training
  • Voices of Manufacturing Interviews
  • What We're Reading
  • Workforce Development
In the Moment

In the Moment David Freund  There are 1,440 minutes in a day. If we sleep seven hours, which experts say is the minimum for optimal health, that leaves us with...

Advanced Manufacturing and AI

Advanced Manufacturing and AI Randy Wolken, President & CEO McKinsey Global Institute’s (MGI) recent report, Agents, Robots, and Us: Skill Partnerships in the Age of AI, reframes the AI conversation...

My Story: Part One

My Story: Part One Steve Maloney My last blog introduced the idea of sharing your personal story with others. Sharing your story is a powerful way to influence, develop, and...

MACNY is a trademark of the Manufacturers Association of Central New York, Inc.

2026 © Manufacturers Association of Central New York, Inc.

Contact Us

  • 5788 Widewaters Parkway
    Syracuse, NY 13214
  • 315-474-4201
  • 315-474-0524

Quick Links

  • Home
  • Get Involved
  • Events Calendar
  • Business Solutions
  • Individual Membership
  • Skilled Workforce
  • Advocacy
  • About
  • Join MACNY
  • Privacy Policy

SEND US A MESSAGE