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  1. MTS Host Transitioning to Lake Area Technical College in 2023
    WATERTOWN, SD – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) granted a $3,561,000 cooperative agreement award last week to Lake Area Technical College (LATC) to operate South Dakota’s Manufacturing
  2. Celebrating South Dakota Manufacturing Week - [Infographic]
    With Manufacturing Day approaching on Friday, October 7, we wanted to take the week to highlight the amazing industry in our state. First up, we have an infographic with the South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development!
  3. Cybersecurity Risk Management Workshop Info
    Protect your organization and lessen its vulnerability to cybersecurity threats In this one-day workshop, gain access to insight and cybersecurity expertise to learn steps on how to protect your organization and lessen its vulnerability to overall
  4. Manufacturing Day Information
    Manufacturing Day is the First Friday of Every October! 2022's Date for MFG day is: Friday, October 7. Manufacturing is one of South Dakota’s top industries, providing jobs to tens of thousands of people throughout the state. Manufacturing Day (MFG
  5. New Peer Groups Recently Launched
    Business leaders don't always have the support system they need in their roles. That’s especially true in roles like human resources or being a CEO, where a high level of trust and confidentiality is key. MTS strives to offer a space for leaders in
  6. How Automation Addresses Workforce Issues
    Here’s the first thing to know about automation in business: It’s not about replacing people’s jobs with robots. “This is all about allowing people to focus on meaningful, challenging work and allowing machines to do the jobs manufacturers can’t
  7. Supply Chain Workshops Hosted Around State
    South Dakota Manufacturing & Technology Solutions is proud to introduce a series of one-day workshops being hosted around the state the week of June 13, focusing on Supply Chain Management strategies. About this event In this one-day workshop,
  8. The 411 on the Automation 101 Course
    One of the key challenges for many manufacturers in the state of South Dakota is the demand for their products is growing. Another challenge is that South Dakota is a small state in terms of population, so we need to take the existing workforce we
  9. 2021 Manufacturers' Summit Presentation Decks
    Did you attend the 2021 Manufacturers' Summit? Here are links to the presentation decks to glance at them again if needed.
  10. 2021 Manufacturers' Summit Overview
    We're pleased to announce our 2021 Manufacturers' Summit was a resounding success. We can't thank our sponsors, speakers, and attendees enough for making the day so wonderful. A record crowd of over 330 attendees from around the state of South