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Battling Robots!
7/27/2008 - 9/15/2008
www.botsIQpa.org

Southwestern PA BotsIQ is accepting applications for the 2009 competition from schools in southwestern PA until September 15, 2008.

See www.BotsIQpa.org for more information and applications.

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$2.5 Million for Workforce Training
8/15/2006 - 9/30/2006
http://www.amcsquared.com/publications/wlg%20PressRelease.doc

Rendell Administration promotes High Tech Job Creation with more than $2.5 Million for Workforce Training
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MANUFACTURING 2000 Free Machinist Training
6/1/2006 - 12/31/2008
http://www.ncsquared.com/m2k.asp

MANUFACTURING 2000, a program sponsord by New Century Careers, offers entry level machinist training to qualified applicants at no charge. The program was designed to supply area manufacturers with trained employees to help strengthen the economy of southwestern PA.

MANUFACTURING 2000 is now recr...
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U.S. Secretary of Labor Announces $3.75 Million Advanced Manufacturing Grant to Pennsylvania
6/6/2005 - 7/31/2005
http://www.dol.gov/opa/media/press/eta/eta20050973.htm

ERIE, Pa. U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao today announced a $3.75 million grant to help prepare workers in skills required by plastics manufacturers in Pennsylvania.
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Manufacturing Updates
4/7/2005 - 12/31/2005
http://www.workingforamerica.org/documents/manuupdate.htm

AFL-CIO Working For America

The monthly Economic Update now features a more in-depth jobs analysis for the manufacturing sector. In addition to looking at manufacturing as a sector, this analysis looks at employment trends for selected high-wage manufacturing industries. The manufacturing update w...
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Pitt goes big into Nanotech Research
3/25/2005 - 8/25/2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05084/477434.stmPitt goes big into

Friday, March 25, 2005

By Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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February Jobs Report
3/25/2005 - 6/25/2005
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050321/phm023_2.html

February Jobs Report Draws Comment From PA Labor & Industry Secretary
Monday March 21, 12:08 pm ET
- PA Outperforms Nation; Job Training is Key to Economic Recovery
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AMC2 Video/CD now available
2/10/2005 - 6/30/2005
http://www.amcsquared.com/viewpublication.asp?ID={54166145-B566-43ED-A380-4615E4DC34DD}

The AMC2 manufacturing career awareness presentation "Discover Manufacturing" can now be ordered in VHS format (video) or on a CD. The CD also contains a PowerPoint version of the presentation, employee testimonials, teacher resources, manufacturing job descriptions, and a listing of small manufactu...
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Rendell names Mfg. Ombudsman
2/2/2005 - 3/31/2005
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041222/phw014_1.html

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NAM website highlights manufacturers' contributions
10/26/2004 - 12/30/2004
http://www.nam.org/s_nam/sec.asp?CID=229&DID=227

Too many Americans are unaware of their dependency on manufacturing for their high standard of living, and policymakers are often indifferent to the implications of losing U.S. leadership in global manufacturing. So says the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). To address these issues, NAM ...
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PRIME Saturday Workshops for MS & HS Students
10/19/2004 - 12/15/2004
http://www.primepa.org/

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Advanced Maufacturing Network News
9/21/2004 - 10/31/2004
http://news.pghtech.org/teq/teqsection.cfm?section=10

The Advanced Manufacturing Network, sponsored by the Pittsburgh Technology Council, is comprised of leading regional manufacturers committed to applying the best technology, equipment, human resources pratices, management and leadership to create the best support system for local manufacturing and t...
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PA HS Winner of Jaquar F1 Team Competition
9/3/2004 - 10/31/2004
http://66.37.49.63/publications/F1WINNERS.pdf

Jaquar F1 Team in schools announces winners of CAD/CAM Design Challenge.
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