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Exploring the Swiss Apprenticeship Model: Insights from Conexus’ SVP of Talent Strategy & Programming

Earlier this month, PJ McGrew, Conexus Indiana’s Senior Vice President of Talent Strategy and Programming, had the opportunity to travel to Switzerland with the Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation and Ascend […]

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Enthusiastic reception: Indiana’s manufacturing women eager to learn, connect and celebrate

Sold-out events. Meteoric increases in online engagement. Participation by some of the state’s leading employers. The metrics make it clear: When Indiana’s chapter of Women in Manufacturing (WiM) relaunched last […]

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From Hardware to Code: Hardtech Innovator’s Network explores trends and best practices in embedded software development

On February 13, Conexus Indiana’s Hardtech Innovators Network, powered by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, gathered at SEP’s headquarters in Carmel, Indiana. Approximately 115 professionals from Indiana’s hardtech sector came […]

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Collecting National Insights to Strengthen Indiana’s Advanced Manufacturing Future

Last week, Conexus Indiana—represented by Senior Director of Industry Engagement Sonya Snellenberger—had the opportunity to participate in the U.S. Center for Advanced Manufacturing’s (USC4AM) February Strategic Meeting at Western Digital’s […]

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Manufacturing Innovation Award nominees reap benefits from high-tech investments

One company added $1 million in profit. Another improved production efficiency by 60%. Others leveraged cutting-edge manufacturing technology to enhance product quality, upskill employees, slash production costs and reap other […]

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A Discussion on Indiana’s Path to Addressing AML Workforce Gaps by 2040 

As Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics (AML) industries face growing workforce challenges, industry leaders and educators are exploring innovative solutions to secure the state’s future. One such effort materialized through […]

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The Manufacturing Renaissance: A Blueprint for Indiana’s Future Prosperity

Indiana has long been a manufacturing powerhouse, and today, advanced manufacturing remains the backbone of the state’s economy. With nearly 30% of Indiana’s Gross Regional Product and 20% of its […]

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Reflecting on MBS 2024: Aligning Workforce Development Priorities in the Auto Industry

By Fred Cartwright, President & CEO, Conexus Indiana As I returned home from Traverse City after attending the Center for Automotive Research’s Management Briefing Seminar (CAR MBS), I found myself […]

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Trailblazer introduces young people to advanced manufacturing careers

When Lynn Sinnott started working at General Electric in advanced manufacturing, she was the only woman in a department of 20 people. Now, after a career in the industry, she’s giving back by teaching in Conexus Indiana’s Catapult program where sometimes more than half of the students are women.

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[VIDEO] Featuring three Indiana female engineers in AML for International Women in Engineering Day

Each year in June, the engineering community celebrates International Women in Engineering Day, a day that we use to recognize the accomplishments of current and former women engineers, and work […]

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Manufacturers Make Strides on AI Adoption to Enhance Production Capabilities: AI in Indiana

For the last several years, Conexus Indiana has studied Industry 4.0 technology adoption trends and consistently found that Indiana manufacturers are steadily increasing the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies to […]

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