Subject: 05.15.2020 New North Newsletter

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New North Inc. would like to thank Katapult, LLC for their support as a Sustaining level investor in 2020.

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Promote the Regional Brand 
New North workplace award nominations now being collected
Insight On Business 
New North Inc. is now accepting applications for the 2020 New North Workplace Excellence Award, which recognizes organizations within the region who are improving their competitive advantage through people practices that lead to successful business results.

Now in its 12th year, the Workplace Excellence Award is a collaboration between Right Management and New North Inc. The award submissions will be evaluated on the....

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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
The essentials: Work carries on for most manufacturers amid COVID-19
Insight On Business
While many people labor from a home office under Wisconsin’s Safer at Home order, scores of manufacturing employees walk out of the security of their homes daily and report to work, many producing critical goods, from personal protective equipment to toilet paper to food.

Throughout the New North, manufacturers are stepping up to meet the growing demand for their products. Little Rapids Corp. in Shawano converts paper that’s made into patient gowns and operating room scrubs and caps. Sheboygan’s Rockline Industries is cranking to keep up with....

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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
How paper can be an example when companies welcome back workers
NBC 26
The machines at many paper companies throughout Northeast Wisconsin have continued turning through this pandemic.

Deemed essential businesses, the paper industry quickly pivoted in a way that allowed operations to carry on in a way that also kept employees and customers safe.

“Things from employees wearing masks at all times to doing precleaning, postcleaning, having sanitizers available for....
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Promote the Regional Brand 
Streamlined service: RB Royal’s design-ufacturing process creates efficiencies
Insight On Business
Many companies specialize in design but not manufacturing of a product or vice versa, but few offer both capabilities. Providing that dual skill set through its Design-ufacturing process sets Fond du Lac’s RB Royal Industries apart.

Design-ufacturing, a trademarked process the company launched in 2017, allows RB Royal to work from “cocktail napkin idea to custom parts shipped,” says David Neumann, brand manager for the company. “It differentiates us from our competition in that we are able to work with our customers from....

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Encourage Educational Attainment
Farm Wisconsin hosts Drive-Thru Barnyard experience
FOX 11 News
The Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center in Manitowoc is giving families a drive-through barnyard experience.

Animals like calves, goats, horses, pigs and chickens, as well has farm machinery will be on display for families to see from their....

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COVID-19 Updates & Resources
As the COVID-19 begins to have an increased impact on our businesses and communities, we thank our local media for keeping us informed. Additional resources can be found on the COVID-19 Updates page on the New North website.
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