Subject: 08.25.2020 New North Newsletter

LikeTwitterPinterestGooglePlusLinkedInForward
New North Inc. would like to thank Kerber, Rose & Associates, S. C. for their support as an In-Kind level investor in 2020.

To learn more about Kerber, Rose & Associates, S. C., click HERE.
Schuler named to executive committee, Wiedemeier to board of New North
Regional business leaders offer expertise in technology, supply chain and manufacturing
New North, Inc. is proud to welcome Michelle Schuler of Microsoft to the New North Executive Committee, and Craig Wiedemeier of Werner Electric Supply to the New North Board of Directors! Read more about Michelle and Craig below!
The New North region will now have a total of 5 locations participating in the Drive Thru Job Fair on Sept 17!
The pandemic has changed recruiting but the workforce system is still here to help you find the talent that you need! We are hosting a Drive Thru Job Fair Sept 17 as part of a statewide, unified approach to let job seekers know that there is still opportunity available in their local area! 

There will be a total of 5 locations participating on Sept. 17, spanning across the New North region. Details for each location listed below!

Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Manufacturer breaks ground on Chilton expansion
FOX 11 News
A manufacturing company is expanding its Chilton location.

Aebi Schmidt North America broke ground Friday on its expansion of its MB Companies, Inc. manufacturing facility and offices on Park St.

The project will increase capacity by 70,000 square feet for existing product lines and..
Read More 1>

Promote the Regional Brand
Future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul completes trials on Lake Michigan

FOX 11 News
Littoral Combat Ship 21 is one step closer to becoming USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul.

The LCS built at Marinette Marine completed acceptance trials on Lake Michigan.

The trials test and verify all systems are ready for the....
Read More 2>

Expansion and Business Development in the New North
von Briesen opens new Fox Valley office
von Briesen News
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. announced today the opening of their new 16,000 square foot Fox Valley office space located at 55 Jewelers Park Drive, Suite 400, in Neenah. von Briesen is the first tenant in Commercial Horizons’ redevelopment of the property into a modern multi-tenant building.

von Briesen’s new Fox Valley headquarters in Neenah conslidates office locations previously located in Oshkosh and Appleton. The new office will house 12 attorneys and 9 staff, with room for expansion, and has a state-of-the-art meeting space for...
Read More 3>

Encourage Educational Attainment
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation awards record number of scholarships to students for fall semester
FOX 11 News
A record number of Lakeshore Technical College students will receive scholarships this fall semester.

The LTC Foundation typically awards 150 scholarships for the fall semester but since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, student needs have exceeded normal demands.

So this year, the foundation will provide a record 585 scholarships for students enrolled for...

Read More 4>

Attract Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
Fox Valley Workforce Development Board ready to change the lives of 9 local residents with free apprenticeship training
Fox Cities Chamber News
As part of its commitment to training people for the jobs our region needs to fill, the Fox Valley Workforce Development Board (FVWDB) is offering the opportunity to train up to nine (9) individuals -- absolutely free -- to become a Certified Pre-Apprentice. This incredibly valuable training will be the ticket to opening the door to a lifelong career in the lucrative manufacturing sector.

The FVWDB, based in Neenah, and serving the counties of Calumet, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Waupaca, Waushara and Winnebago, has received a grant to launch a cohort training program which will certify nine (9) individuals to become Industrial Manufacturing Technician Certified Pre-Apprentices. The program has been developed in coordination with the FVWDB, DWD Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards, Fox Valley Technical College, and several local employers. Residents of Outagamie County are also encouraged to.....
Read More 5>

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.
CLICK HERE FOR COVID-19 UPDATES & RESOURCES

New North Newsletters
Global New North is here to help you do smarter and bigger business through exporting. Subscribe today to receive multiple exporting resources and event updates right in your inbox.

New North Industry News helps to create and bring awareness to industry clusters and target industry markets for Northeast Wisconsin businesses.
New North Vision
To be recognized as nationally and globally competitive for personal and economic growth.

New North Mission 
Catalyst for regional prosperity through collaboration.
Don't miss out! To make sure you continue to receive our daily news briefings, please add our email address to your address or safe-sender list.
2740 W Mason St. NWTC Campus – Suite BT 344, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54303, United States
You may unsubscribe or change your contact details at any time.