Advanced Collaboration that Promotes Manufacturing

Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance

The NEW Manufacturing Alliance (NEWMA) is a group of manufacturers, educators, workforce development, chambers of commerce, and state organizations that promote manufacturing in the Northeast Wisconsin region. The Vision of the Alliance is every Northeast Wisconsin manufacturer will find the talent it needs.

The Latest News

20 Years of NEWMA

The Alliance is celebrating 20 years of promoting manufacturing in 2026! See all of the growth, successes, and plans for the next 20 years in the report.

NEWMA-IOM Podcast

The podcast highlights issues and opportunities for Northeast Wisconsin manufacturers.

2026 All Stars Magazine

Congratulations to all the 2026 All Star nominees and winners!

Manufacturers Membership Directory

Within these pages, you’ll find a diverse group of manufacturers and industry partners.

NEWMA 20th Anniversary

Two decades. One mission. Watch how NEWMA has helped redefine what it means to work in manufacturing in Northeast Wisconsin. Connecting the region, inspiring new talent, and sharing insights for the future. The best is still to come.

Safety First, Always: Our Shared Responsibility:

Safety is essential in manufacturing and it's everyone's job. This new video spotlights forklift safety, ergonomics, machine guarding, accident prevention, HazCom, emergency procedures, PPE and using the right tool for the job.

Meetings & Events

2026

JUNE

June 17 – NEWMA 20 year anniversary Membership meeting at Great North Commons at 1:30 p.m. Register here!

JULY

July 22 – Taps + Tours Business After Hours at Graetz Mfg. from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

OCTOBER

October 27 –  Excellence in Mfg./K-12 Partnerships Awards dinner at the Resch Expo

October 28 –  Manufacturing First Expo & Conference at the Resch Expo – Register Here!

NOVEMBER

November 4 – Internship Draft Day