NEENAH -- Two Neenah teams are heading to the world championships but the playing field isn’t what you might expect.
“It’s fun but then there’s a lot of pressure I mean you know you got to do good and you know people expect that you do good, being one of the top teams,” said student Sam Bontorno
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Technology and Innovation
Go Fast reaps benefits from Wisconsin Automation Implementation Grant
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS
NEW LONDON -- Go Fast Manufacturing in partnership with WMEP Manufacturing Solutions announced it is the first completed project resulting from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation's Wisconsin Automation Implementation Grant.
Go Fast Manufacturing is a rapidly growing “one-stop” pallet and sawmill equipment company that offers a catalogue of machinery that includes conveyors, green-chains, trim saws, resaws, dedusters, chopsaws, board stackers, and notcher machines. Go Fast focuses on innovation and strives to build machines that allow their customers to achieve new levels of productivity and profitability....
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Special Event
Shipyard Tour is the only chance to go behind the scenes at this Sturgeon Bay shipyard
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE
STURGEON BAY - Not many tickets remain for the only chance the public gets each year to check out the facilities at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding during the 30th annual Shipyard Tour, this year taking place May 6.
The event is not just a way to see inside the goings-on at the Sturgeon Bay shipyard, which is open to the public only on this day for the tour. Just 1,000 adult tickets will be sold (tickets also are available for ages 11 to 17) and the event has proven to be popular over the years with residents and visitors, with space usually selling out, sometimes weeks in advance...
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Promoting the Regional Brand
ThedaCare becomes Fox Cities Chamber’s second Platinum-Certified Employee Friendly Workplace
FOX CITIES CHAMBER
FOX CITIES -- The Fox Cities Chamber has certified ThedaCare as a platinum-level Employee Friendly Workplace (EFW), the highest level of this award a company can attain. They are only the second company to reach the platinum level, and the first Fox Cities healthcare provider to achieve EFW certification.
EFW certification recognizes employers who demonstrate a significant commitment to promoting work/life integration by creating a positive work environment and experience for all employees....
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Fostering Diversity-Equity-Inclusion-Belonging
Are you ready for Toward One Wisconsin 2023?
TOWARD ONE
APPLETON -- Anticipation is growing for the 2023 Toward One Wisconsin Conference, held April 25-26 at the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley Hotel.
This two-day event brings together a variety of sectors, including private business, non-profit, government, health and education, to prioritize the work of DEI and to empower and employ the full talent of all who live here in Wisconsin....
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Fostering Diversity-Equity-Inclusion-Belonging
Microgrants support nonprofits that assist ethnic and diverse businesses in New North
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS
NEW NORTH – New North Inc., in partnership with The Business Council and the Ethnic & Diverse Business Coalition, has established a microgrant fund designed to provide funding to non-profit organizations located in the New North region that support ethnic and diverse businesses in their startup or growth phase.
The application for grants up to $20,000 – for initiatives or events taking place prior to Dec. 31, 2023 – now is available here The application deadline is April 30. Based on remaining capital, a second round of applications may be funded later this year....
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