"Innovation in Manufacturing for a Sustainable Economy and Environment" is the topic for this season's speaker series at American Precision Museum in Windsor, Vermont.
June 17, 2018 at 12:30 PM
Dr. Marie Duggan
Professor of Economics, Keene State College
Precision Independents: Growth in the Challenging 21st Century
Dr. Duggan discusses Keene's successful precision manufacturing cluster, consisting of small firms that have seen growth since 2000. Her work touches on social issues including wages, labor, unions, community investment, size and character of manufacturing companies and their impact on rural versus urban communities.
This series is FREE to all. Enjoy the presentation and then pay the admission fee to see the museum's main exhibit "Shaping America" that traces manufacturing from the mid-19th century through the 50's.
Adults: $8.00 – Students: $5.00 Kids under 6 free. No pets allowed. Call 802-674-5781 or visit our website for details americanprecision.org
COMING July 8, 2018 at 12:30 PM
Andrew Dey
Operations Director, Unity Homes
Precision Manufacturing Builds Better Homes
Mr. Dey's presentation will focus on Unity Homes' off-site manufacturing methods used to build sustainable, high-performance homes, tracing the company's strategies and processes over the past 40 years.