Support Manufacturing Education & Awareness on October 7th
What is Manufacturing Day? Why it is important? Who benefits? Where will you learn more.
04 Oct 2016 | Manufacturing Support Manufacturing Education & Awareness on October 7th Contact Us “Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It’s coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly.” ~James Dyson We post this quote predictably each year as Manufacturing Day approaches. This year, Manufacturing Day will be observed on October 7th. What is Manufacturing Day? “Manufacturing Day℠ is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers.” Why is it important? Research reveals the theory behind Manufacturing Day works. For the first time, participants were polled about their experience. A new Deloitte perception survey developed in collaboration with The Manufacturing Institute was distributed to the more than 2,500 manufacturing hosts to gather data from attendees. The results are dramatic: 81 percent of student respondents are more convinced manufacturing provides careers that are both interesting and rewarding 71 percent of student respondents are more likely to tell friends, family, parents or colleagues about manufacturing 93 percent of educators are more convinced manufacturing provides careers that are interesting and rewarding 90 percent of educators indicated they are more likely to encourage students to pursue a career in manufacturing Who benefits? Although Manufacturing Day currently focuses on the United States, it serves as a model for other countries and offers opportunities for collaboration as an effort to achieve a broader reach. Where do you learn more? Manufacturing Facts Manufacturing Day resources and more Institute for Supply Management (Manufacturing Data) Global Economic Manufacturing Updates (NAM) World Trade Organization World Bank (Manufacturing Data) How It’s Made (Videos) United States Census Bureau Manufacturing Data How do you get involved? There are some excellent ideas, such as hosting an event or organizing an on-site tour, but some additional thoughts include: Host a lunch and share a few related fun facts. Make an announcement and post information throughout the organization networks. Sign a proclamation and invite local government representatives to join you and your team in recognition. If you’re a parent, provide the resources to your child’s school or even speak to your child’s class. Why get involved? According to the source, Manufacturing Day in the United States continues to achieve the objective of creating industry awareness among youth. How will you observe and increase awareness this Manufacturing Day? Share your stories with us! Tags: #MFGday16educationmanufacturingquality You May Also Like What Happens After a Failed Pre-Shipment Inspection? Pro QC Holds Special Seminar on Welding Inspection Standards in China to Strengthen Technical Expertise Pre-Shipment Inspection for Textile Workwear in Honduras Click Below to Improve Product Quality with Pro QC Contact us Get a Quote or Book a Service We will be happy to give you more information about our quality solutions. Please fill in this form to contact us. We will respond as soon as possible. If you would like to submit your CV, please click here. Contact Us by Email Contact Us by Phone North America +1 206 397 1145 Mexico +52 55 9990 7885 Colombia +57 601 9190355 United Kingdom +44 330 094 5589 France +33 9 7303 6784 Germany +49 15630 810151 Australia +61 2 8252 7691 India & South Asia +91 227 189 7407 Asia & Asia Pacific +886 2 2832 2990 We use cookies to improve your experience. By continuing to browse, you agree to their use. Customize settings Accept all Decline all Privacy policy Cookie policy × Cookie settings Please select the categories of cookies you would like to allow. Essential cookies are always enabled.