Jonathan M. D’Silva, Manager of the law firm MMI Intellectual Property, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Manufacturers Growth Conference in St Marys (May 17) and Erie (May 18). His presentation, “Intellectual Property: Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks, and Trade…
Harborcreek native, Rob Englert, is the founder and principal designer of ram industrial design (ram) and will be a keynote speaker at the Manufacturers Growth Conference in Erie on May 18th. His presentation, “Staying at the Forefront of an Uncertain…
by Craig Corsi, Lead Consultant, Vie Associates, LLC
With Spring upon us, some of us may have already begun tackling those chores we have on our spring cleanup checklist. It’s an annual rite-of-passage this time of year to begin preparing…
Women in Manufacturing™(WiM) is the only national trade association dedicated to supporting, promoting and inspiring women who have chosen a career in the manufacturing industry. A couple of weeks ago, the Pennslyvania Chapter of WiM held it’s first meeting of…
Manufacturers in Northwest PA who are contractors or subcontractors doing business with the Department of Defense should be assessing their compliance with the newest cybersecurity requirements for safeguarding information and incident reporting. The Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS 252.204-7012)…
Students will soon be wrapping up their semester before summer break and are in-the-midst of looking for internship opportunities. NWIRC has a robust database of high-caliber science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) students who are interested in working on a…
by Bob Zaruta, President/CEO, NWIRC
It’s budget planning season at both the Federal and State levels, and in both cases, there are many programs under the magnifying glass for possible elimination or significant cuts. The proposed Federal budget, released in…
Learn about preserving and transferring years of employee ‘know how’ at the upcoming Manufacturers Growth Conference in St Marys (May 17) and Erie (May 18) hosted by Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC). The conference will offer themes of growing your…
