Articles Tagged with ''women in manufacturing''

Antigone Sharris is a full-time faculty member of the Engineering Technology Team at Triton College. She is also faculty lead, NFPA Fluid Power Fast Track Hub Site; faculty advisor, Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society; and mentor to the Team 2151 Robotics Team.

Manufacturing has changed meaningfully over the past two decades. Once rare, women in technical, operational, and leadership roles are now increasingly visible across the industry. 

AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, the owner and producer of IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show, has joined forces with the Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM) to strengthen and advance the manufacturing technology community.

The Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM) announced the 12 prestigious women leaders who comprise the 2025 class of Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame inductees.

The Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation (WiMEF) announced the election of members to its 2025 Board of Directors, whose term begin on April 1, 2025.

Women are increasingly sought in manufacturing, a field now prioritizing inclusivity and diversity. Employers recognize that diverse perspectives boost creativity and morale, and they are actively showcasing opportunities for success in this dynamic industry.

Did you know that although women make up almost half of the labor force in the United States, they constitute only 30% of the manufacturing workforce? This huge disparity points out the significant untapped potential of 3.06 million women looking for work.

130 women to be honored in April at the MI’s National Awards Program Recognizing Women for Excellence in Manufacturing.

The Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation (WiMEF) announced the 10 prestigious women leaders who comprise the 2023 class of Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame inductees.

130 women recognized at Women MAKE Awards.