Businesses from across northwestern Pennsylvania gathered Thursday at the Bayfront Convention Center for the Northwest Industrial Resource Center’s Driving Impact for Manufacturers conference, where industry leaders discussed the state of regional manufacturing and workforce development.
“We have our conference divided into four tracks that are all very important for workforce development,” said Sara Hanks, NWIRC president and chief operating officer.
The event featured keynote speakers and small-group breakout sessions focused on four key topics: executive leadership, talent development, operations management and technology adoption…