 Oct. 6, 2023 | Today’s news and insights for manufacturing leaders | NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: It’s Manufacturing Day — a day dedicated to highlighting the work happening in U.S. factories and the future of the industry. For Manufacturing Dive’s first Manufacturing Day celebration, we’re looking at some of our coverage that showcases the state of the industry in the U.S. What are some of this year’s biggest manufacturing projects? What issues do manufacturers care about, and what are workers looking for in a career in the industry? These are some of the questions we’ve tried to answer on Manufacturing Dive and what we hope our stories help you answer. Happy reading and happy Manufacturing Day! |
 | Kate Magill
Manufacturing Lead Editor, Manufacturing Dive
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