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We are thrilled to announce that Women in Manufacturing is now a registered 501(c)6 national trade association. As Rachel Abbey McCafferty reported in Crain's Cleveland Business over the weekend, we officially filed for our new status on March 19.  We celebrated with a cake and this annoucement to our members and supporters on Twitter: A little history: When we started as an organization in 2011 we were an offshoot of the PrecisionMetalforming Association (PMA) .  Now, but now, thanks to almost 500 members, as well as the drive and determination of our leadership, we're off and running on our own. We are happy to retain the collaborative support (and office space!) of PMA. In other important news, we held our first official board meeting in Washington, D.C. last week.  Gretchen Zierick of Zierick Manufacturing Corp. will be the first chairperson of our organization, having previously served as the first female chair in the Precision Metalforming Association in 2010. Wha...

WiM and UPS® make shipping easy for your business At WiM, we’re always looking for new ways to help your business succeed, and as a result, we’re excited to partner with UPS and UPS Freight® to offer a member benefit program designed to make shipping easier and more cost effective for you. The WiM/UPS Savings Program allows you to save on a wide variety of shipping options, including small package services such as UPS Ground® and UPS Next Day Air®, and UPS Freight® shipping solutions like LTL freight and Trade Show Services. Not only will you save on your shipping, but you’ll also have access to UPS’s advanced technology and dedicated Association Team, who make ordering, tracking and shipping easier than ever. WiM has worked with UPS for years to ensure that the shipping process goes as smoothly as possible for your business, and we’re excited to continue to offer this value-adding program. The WiM/UPS Savings Program is a win-win for your business: you’ll have UPS’s renowned reliabil...

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Jessica Jeffery Senior Environmental Engineer General Motors #HearHerStory / @womeninmfg At Women in Manufacturing, we are committed to supporting women in the manufacturing sector. We firmly believe that mentorship and community-buildling will help attract and retain women in manufacturing.  As part of our mission, we feature on our blog the stories of women we admire who are currently working in manufacturing.  The following is the latest installment of our "Hear Her Story" series.   Please tell our readers a little bit about your job and what your work looks like every day. My job as an Environmental Engineer is to ensure compliance with all environmental rules and regulations, obtain necessary permits (air, water and waste), and implement and sustain community outreach activities including Wildlife Habitat Certification and GM Global Rivers Environmental Education Network. A typical day includes working with team members to implement and maintain environmental manage...