Manufacturer's Association of Central Florida

Manufacturing Month

May 31, 2017

Two Options to get involved: 1. Invite Businesses into your Plant 2. Invite Students/Adopt a School

Communications Request For Proposal: Florida Defense Cybersecurity Training Program
FloridaMakes is seeking a Marketing/Communications agency that can promote our Florida Defense Cybersecurity Program through targeted outreach, social media ads, and content pieces to promote the Florida Defense Cybersecurity Program. Bidders must provide a plan for outreach to promote education and awareness of Florida Defense Cybersecurity Training Program and Events to target businesses in the Florida Defense Industrial […]
FloridaMakes Network Reports New Impact Numbers Totaling $2.18 Billion Through Q3 2020
We’re excited to report that Florida manufacturers who received services through the FloridaMakes Network have reported a combined total of $2.18 billion in measurable impacts (total survey data through Q3, 2020). On average, $4.8 million in total impact and 29.9 jobs were created or retained per client. The findings were reported directly by manufacturers through an independent third-party survey conducted on […]
Governor Ron DeSantis Recognizes Accomplishments of CareerSource Florida Network in 2020
Governor Ron DeSantis today recognized the exemplary work of CareerSource Florida and the state workforce system in 2020, an extraordinary year of challenges and opportunities. “The adaptability and innovation of our neighbors and our business community are accelerating Florida’s recovery, and the CareerSource Florida network is here to help,” said CareerSource Florida President and CEO Michelle […]
FloridaMakes Board Member Ray Aguerrevere Appointed to the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Advisory Board of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Ray Aguerrevere, Vice President of Custom Metal Designs in Orlando, has been named to the National Institute of Standards and Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST MEP) Advisory Board. The MEP Advisory Board is a national board, that is legislatively mandated and established pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Read More
Election 2020: Florida Candidates Weigh in on Manufacturing
The FloridaMakes Network recently queried Florida’s legislative candidates to learn more about their thoughts and opinions about job growth, economic development, investing in manufacturing, and STEM education. Read More

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