Advance collaboration efforts that promote the health of manufacturing

Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance

The NEW Manufacturing Alliance is a group of manufacturers, working with educators, workforce development, chambers of commerce, and state organizations to promote manufacturing in our Northeast WI region. The Vision of the Alliance is that every northeast Wisconsin manufacturer will find the talent it needs.

The Latest News

2025 Manufacturing Vitality Index

The Alliance’s 15th Annual Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Vitality Index found the manufacturing sector remained strong over the past year.

Industry 4.0 Talent & Technology Survey 2024

The adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies among manufacturing companies in Northeast Wisconsin is widespread and continuing to grow.

NEWMA-IOM Podcast

A new podcast highlighting issues and opportunities for manufacturers in NE Wisconsin.

2024 NEWMA Recap

The NEW Manufacturing Alliance is dedicated to promoting manufacturing in NE Wisconsin by collaborating with various organizations. Our 2024 initiatives aimed to address the talent needs of manufacturers in the region and foster growth within the industry.

2025 All Stars Magazine

Congratulations to all the 2025 All Star nominees and winners!

Internship Draft Day

College students across the New North received a total of $8,000 in scholarships in 2024!

Meetings & Events

2025

APRIL

April 22 – Safety Task Force Meeting – at NWTC’s Green Bay Campus – Eagle Event Center, Room GBSC142 – 8:30 AM

April 23 – K-12 / STEM Task Force Meeting – via MS Teams – 8:30 AM

April 29 – Industry 4.0 Task Force Meeting – via MS Teams – 8:30 AM

April 30 – Hiring Fair for High School Seniors not Going on to College or the Military – at NWTC’s Marinette Campus

MAY

May 1 – Excellence Awards Nominations Open

May 2 – Future of Work Summit: Succession Planning – at Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton – REGISTRATION

May 6 – North Coast Marine Manufacturing Alliance Meeting – via MS Teams – 8:30 AM

May 8 – Hiring Fair for High School Seniors not Going on to College or the Military – NWTC’s Green Bay Campus

May 21 – Communications Task Force Meeting – via MS Teams – 8:30 AM

May 28 – K-12 / STEM Task Force Meeting – at Sargento, Hilbert, WI – 8:30 AM

JUNE

June 3 – All Star Nominations Open

June 4 – Presidents Cup Scholarship Golf Scramble – at Blackwolf Run

June 5 – Quarterly Full Membership Meeting – at Lambeau Field

June 10 – Marinette County Skills Shortage Solutions Meeting – via MS Teams – 8:30 AM

JULY

July 10 – Talent Task Force Meeting – at Titletown Manufacturing, Green Bay – 8:30 AM

July 30 – Taps + Tours – at Heyrman Printing – 3:00 to 5:00 PM

AUGUST

August 7 – Board of Directors Meeting – at Voith, Appleton – 8:30 AM

OCTOBER – MANUFACTURING MONTH

October 28 – ACP Partnerships Meeting – at the Resch Expo

October 28 – Excellence Awards Dinner / Program – at the Resch Expo

October 29 – Manufacturing First Expo / Conference & Student Event – at the Resch Expo

NOVEMBER

November 5 – Internship Draft Day – at Lambeau Field