“We came to the realization that we needed to change the perception of manufacturing from a fallback (career) to being a career path choice. As an alliance, we have been working for a year to create synergies, bring (educators) in and coordinate with them. We’ve never treated these educators as the resource that we need to.”
~Steve Dyer, president and CEO of Dickten Masch Plastics and chairman of the Waukesha Business Alliance’s Manufacturing Alliance, a group of manufacturers in Waukesha County dedicated to promoting their industry.
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