Exciting News: Our Association Transitioned to United Concordia Dental in January 2026! We’re thrilled to announce an important update that will benefit all members who utilize dental coverage through the […]
Celebrating Our Team’s Achievement: SACA Certification Success!
We are thrilled to announce that The Manufacturers’ Association has become a SACA certified training center. The Association is the second certified training center in the entire state of Pennsylvania […]
Celebrating a Big Win for Workforce Development: $200K Apprenticeship Grant Awarded to The Manufacturers’ Association
We’re thrilled to announce that The Manufacturers’ Association has been awarded a $200,000 Department of Labor and Industry Apprenticeship Training Office (ATO) grant as part of Pennsylvania’s initiative to strengthen […]
Building the Future of Manufacturing: Celebrating Chris Zimmerman and Our State Registered Apprenticeship Program
Manufacturing is the backbone of our economy. Nearly 120,000 manufacturing people are employed within Central PA alone, and only 16,000 apprentices work in the entire state of PA. At The […]
MX2025 Manufacturing Expo Returns for 5th Year
MX2025 5 Years Strong Keynote speakers include Maritime Industrial Base and A.l. Practitioners The Manufacturers’ Association expo and trade show, MX2025, is returning for its fifth year as the region’s […]
Electron Energy Corporation Joins Central PA Networkof US Navy Talent Pipeline Program (TPP)
Central PA Region of (TPP) York, PA – October 7th – The Manufacturers’ Association proudly welcomes Electron Energy Corporation (EEC) of Lancaster, PA, to the Central PA Network of the […]
Starvonsky Gibbs Re-Elected to Manufacturers’ Association Board of Directors
Starvonsky Gibbs Re-Elected to MA Board York, PA – October 7th, 2025 – The Manufacturers’ Association is pleased to announce the re-election of Starvonsky “Star” Gibbs, Talent Development Manager at […]
Tom Blaisse and the Rise of MA’s Supervisor Training Program
September 2025 Eight years ago, a new Training Manager (me, Brian Paterniti) began at The Manufacturers’ Association (MA), ready to help MA become the go-to manufacturing training provider in the […]
Challenges the US Navy Talent Pipeline Program is Battling in the Workforce Development Crisis
August 2025 As someone deeply invested in the future of American manufacturing, I believe we’re facing a pivotal moment. The skilled trades sector is under pressure, not just from a […]