The Manufacturers Association of Central Florida MACF; http://t.co/88WM0ibF, a non-profit organization enhancing the manufacturing industry in Central Florida.
Orlando, FL
Joined March 2010
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Last week @RepWebster and @MACFlorida joined us as we visited Trident Pontoons, Inc. to see what's happening in the @lakegov #business #community- or as we like to say... How can we help?
Learn more:
At Trident, they craft a diverse range of vessels from 25 to 65 feet. Using advanced in-house engineering and CAD, they specialize in unique boats tailored to their customers' needs. Their projects span work platforms, glass bottom and dive boats, pontoon barges, tugs, restaurant and party boats. They also manufacture custom pontoon hulls and sub-assemblies. See more: tridentpontoons.com/index.ht…
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We had a great time speaking to manufacturers at the @AmConShows Manufacturing Expo! AmCon brings together manufacturers from all over the U.S. to help one another find new suppliers.
#FloridaMakesNetwork
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There is still time to apply to Valencia College for this summer! Be sure to apply by Friday, April 23 — so you’ll have plenty of time to complete the steps to enroll and start taking classes this summer:
valenciacollege.edu/admissio…
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Florida has seen 11 consecutive months of private sector job growth. Our unemployment rate is 4.7% - far below the national rate of 6.0%.
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Today, we presented our Connex Florida: Ensuring Industry Resiliency through Enhanced Supplier Connections panel at #TeCMEN @OneOkaloosa’s Industry Day.
Our very own @mike_aller was joined by Tom Feeney, @VoiceofFLBiz, and Dale Ketcham, @SpaceFlorida.
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#HappyMonday! We're here to support you through another busy week. Ask us about upcoming programs like our EBA classes starting April 26, financial assistance, or other ways you can get involved with AST programs at Valencia College. Let's make it happen! 💪 #MondayMotivation
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We are looking for two regional FloridaMakes Business Advisors that are passionate about advancing manufacturing in Florida. They will work to increase FloridaMakes and the affiliated Manufacturers Association’s market positions and financial growth: bit.ly/2PCv8cE
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BREAKING: Starting Monday, @OrangeCoFL will allow ANYONE 40 YEARS OR OLDER to be vaccinated at the @OCCC site. @OCFLMayor says they let the state know they would be doing this. @WFTV
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Need more skilled talent to support your business? Join us at our webinar to learn how @VetsFL can help you tap into the veteran talent pipeline by recruiting SkillBridge participants & develop DoD approved training curriculum: bit.ly/3dYC9yp
#FLMakeMore #Veterans
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#ThrowbackThursday - Since 1933, our programs have continued to grow and evolve, always focused on the changing needs of Central Florida’s workforce and economy. youtu.be/5_5hdqIQYoc
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Study a manufacturing trade at a fraction of the cost. Apply now for the @LockheedMartin Vocational Scholarship! Applications close tomorrow.
The @LockheedMartin Vocational Scholarship is designed to empower students going into advanced manufacturing fields like aerospace and defense by investing in workforce development and closing the skills gap in these fields. Visit bit.ly/astlmvs to learn more and apply.
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Today, our CEO, @FLMakes_Kevin, FloridaMakes Board Chair, @AguerrevereRay, & @FollowBRIDG CEO, @briansapp, spoke at the #SynapseSummit, where they discussed Florida's resilient supply chains & a growing manufacturing sector.
Thank you, @SynapseFL, for creating a great event!
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Sincerely appreciate when graduates of our @Valencia_AST programs visit a current class to discuss #career opportunities. Leaving me a note of thanks reaffirms the impact of our programs and WHY they matter so much to our students, their families, and community.
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Looks awesome! Can't wait to hear more about the student action plans. @PLTWorg @terri_schulz @DavidDimmett @Mary_Murphy17 @TheresaJHall
CTE Biomedical Sciences teams have been working for weeks to prepare a pandemic action plan - they are answering questions from judges and industry professionals, explaining their plan and how it will impact our community. fb.me/e/4yfG8RVx6
📷: Frank Weber, @OrangeCoFL
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The impact of the pandemic on Orange County left numerous people without employment. In partnership of @OrangeCoFL, @CareerSourceCF, @OCCC, and @valenciacollege, we've been able to train nearly 170 Orange County residents in a matter of weeks for good paying, in-demand jobs.
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We’re proud of our partnership with @Metallica and @AWMHFoundation, which helps provide scholarships to our #MetallicaScholars. But more important is this reminder – from Metallica co-founder James Hetfield -- that you can launch a valuable career by learning a trade. #CTEMonth
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Our Accelerated Skills Training programs are full of students with wonderful, storied backgrounds and walks of life. This February, we're celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth and National #CTEMonth!
Stay tuned for some featured stories about some of our awesome AST students.
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Start the new year by assessing where your company stands.
Learn about our #manufacturing tools and services designed to identify your company's capabilities and effectiveness and pinpoint challenges impeding its growth and sustainability: bit.ly/38IDlSc
#FLMakeMore
