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2024 CNY STEM Scholars Announced

Earlier this month, Partners for Education & Business, Inc. (PEB), announced their 12th cohort of CNY STEM Scholars. The CNY STEM Scholarship Program was designed in conjunction with PEB and...

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The Power of the Pause

The Power of the Pause David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Have you ever thought about the power of the pause? In music, a pause draws attention to what preceded the...

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MACNY Walks the Walk with First-Ever Signing of Four In-House Registered Apprentices

We've put our words into action and are excited to announce that MACNY will be utilizing Registered Apprenticeship as a means of upskilling our own employees. On Wednesday, June 12th,...

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When Do You Re-energize?

When Do You Re-energize? Randy Wolken, President & CEO We are expected to always be “on.” This is a challenging task to accomplish. And yet, we know we owe it...

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Cindy Nave to Retire from MACNY After Many Years Serving Manufacturing and Business Community

After more than 11 years with the organization, Cindy Nave will retire from MACNY, The Manufacturers Association on June 30, 2024. Cindy joined MACNY in 2013 as the Chief Operations...

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AI and Manufacturers Working Together

AI and Manufacturers Working Together Randy Wolken, President & CEO Rapid advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have changed the workspace and job outlook for manufacturing. The key to success will...

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MACNY & PEB Recognize Individuals and Businesses at 2024 Workforce Development Awards Event

On June 12, MACNY, The Manufacturers Association and Partners for Education & Business, Inc. (PEB) hosted the 2024 Workforce Development Awards at Le Moyne College. This well-attended event celebrated the...

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Revelations of Our Choices

Revelations of Our Choices David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer This past weekend I heard a statement that really spoke to me, “The choices we make reveal intent.” This statement hit...

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Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Fostering Opportunity Through Registered Apprenticeship

June 19this a federal holiday known as Juneteenth. It’s a day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. On Juneteenth, communities across the country come together...

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Supply Chain Changes Coming More Quickly

Supply Chain Changes Coming More Quickly Randy Wolken, President & CEO The pace of disruption to global supply chains has quickened over the last decade. From the pandemic to numerous...

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Tiffany Latino-Gerlock Rejoins MACNY as Director of Government Relations

MACNY, The Manufacturers Association of Central New York, announced today that Tiffany Latino-Gerlock has rejoined the team as Director of Government Relations. In her role, Tiffany will manage the advocacy...

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Manufacturing Matters: June 2024

View this month’s issue of Manufacturing Matters.   INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Cover Story: Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Fostering Opportunity Through Registered Apprenticeship   Page 3 | President's Message: NAM Talent...

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Is China Winning The Global Minerals War?

Is China Winning The Global Minerals War? Randy Wolken, President & CEO The U.S. and its allies have been attempting to loosen China's grip on minerals critical to defense and...

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Such Polarization

Such Polarization David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer It feels like we live in such a polarized world. In many cases, I believe this is caused by generational differences. Generations who...

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Our Exciting Future

Our Exciting Future Randy Wolken, President & CEO Yesterday, we celebrated MACNY’s 111th Annual Celebration of Manufacturing. MACNY has been serving manufacturers for well over a century. Our team could...

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Tariffs, Trade, And Manufacturing

Tariffs, Trade, And Manufacturing Randy Wolken, President & CEO This week, the White House announced an increase in tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to around 100%. Beyond raising tariffs on electric vehicles,...

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Central Upstate MFG Magazine – Edition 12

We are very excited to bring you the 12th edition of Central Upstate MFG magazine! Discussions of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are dominating the news and business conversations. Across...

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The Future of Manufacturing and AI

The Future of Manufacturing and AI Randy Wolken, President & CEO The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) recently released its first-of-a-kind report on how artificial intelligence (AI) allows manufacturers to...

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A New Podcast

A New Podcast David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Just about two years ago, Marisa Norcross and I recorded our last episode of The Next Page podcast. We had consistently released...

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Deb Tilton Promoted to Senior Manager, Marketing & Events

We are excited to announce the promotion of Deb Tilton to Senior Manager, Marketing & Events. Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, Deb will oversee the planning, marketing, campaign development,...

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