A Chester County Economic Development Council initiative

Breakfast With the Port of Philadephia : June 21, 8:30AM

    The regional sea ports, along with logistics and transportation services, are an integral part of our global supply chain. Join Delaware County Community College as we welcome Sean E. Mahoney, Director of Marketing for the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, for “Breakfast with the Port”, on: June 21, 2017 at 8:30 AM.   Don’t …

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Kreischer Miller 2017 Greater Philadelphia Manufacturing Survey

Our MACC/DC Partnership meeting on May 10, 2017 was packed with valuable information regarding issues important to manufacturers in our region, based on Kreischer Miller’s annual Greater Philadelphia Manufacturing Survey.   Should you wish to view the full survey, please right click on the following:­­­­­ Kreischer-Miller-2017-Greater-Philadelphia-Manufacturing-Survey-1   In addition to the active discussion of the survey …

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“What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” Student Videos

On April 4, the Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties held an awards ceremony for the 2017 “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” student video contest. Please see the talented and inspiring videos that resulted from teaming  students from 13 middle schools with 13 Chester County and Delaware County manufacturers. The students’ enthusiasm about manufacturing …

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Updated Resource Guide

Please see the attached resource guide for MACCDC members. If you have suggestions for other resources that you could use or have had a favorable experience with, please send an email to Craig Fitz at the following e-mail address: cfitz@dccc.edu. We will add only vetted resources. Please click on the the following link: Resource Directory

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Learn About Apprenticeships from Local Experts!

Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties (MACCDC) Panel Discussion on Apprenticeships January 11, 2017 The meeting featured a highly informative panel discussion on “Apprenticeships” and associated programs. The panel was comprised of seven highly experienced representatives of manufacturing, technical education and higher education, and was moderated by Ralf Weiser, MACCDC Chair and executive at …

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Manufacturing Activity Continued to Grow in March – Philadelphia Fed

Manufacturing Activity Continued to Grow in March March 16, 2017 — Manufacturing activity in the region continued to expand in March, according to firms responding to this month’s Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey. Although the index for current manufacturing activity in the region decreased from a reading of 43.3 in February to 32.8 this month, all …

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New Date and Location: “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” Awards Ceremony.

Well…it looks like Spring has not exactly sprung! Due to the weather conditions on March 14,  and out of concern for the safety of our attendees, it has become necessary to postpone the “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” Awards Ceremony. But the show must go on! We are pleased to announce the new date/location for …

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MACC/DC Winter Networking Event a Success

The Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties hosted a Winter Networking Event on Thursday, December 8, 2016. Thank you to our event sponsors Malvern Federal, BDO and Moog Components Group. Over 70 manufacturers and industry resource providers attended this event to share contacts, make new connections and learn more about what is going on …

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