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IMA's Workforce Initiative

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Indiana Federation for
Advanced Manufacturing Education
Learn more at www.indianafame.com
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The Indiana Manufacturers Association’s initiative, INFAME, is driven to assist manufacturers throughout Indiana in developing their own personalized programs to ensure a pipeline of well-qualified and educated workers for the next generation. INFAME is your one-stop resource for building your future workforce from the ground up.

Transforming Indiana’s manufacturing workforce to ensure the economic success of the manufacturing industry.

INFAME will work closely with educational institutions to establish and endorse programs and curricula that develop the skill-sets students need for Indiana’s manufacturing jobs.

2023 Manufacturers Hall of Fame Luncheon

Featuring the Manufacturing Hall of Fame Inductions
and the Manufacturing Excellence Awards

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Jim Tuerk of Aero Industries was named 2023 Lifetime Achievement Winner as part of the Manufacturing Excellence Awards. Left to right are IMA President/CEO Brian Burton,
Ivan Gelic, Lisa Law, Jim Tuerk, Morgen Tuerk, Craig Caudill, Kathleen Scarcelli and Jamie Scarcelli. 

ARaymond Manufacturing was inducted into the 2023 Manufacturers Hall of Fame. Left to right are IMA President/CEO Brian Burton; Larry Barker and Doug Myers of ARaymond; and 2023 IMA Board Chair Rachel Osting of Fort Wayne Metals.

BCI Solutions, Inc. was inducted into the Manufacturers Hall of Fame. Left to right are Ryan Topper, IMA Chair Rachel Osting (Fort Wayne Metals), JB Brown, Maryln Brown, Jordan Brown, and IMA President/CEO Brian Burton.

Fort Wayne Metals was inducted into the Manufacturers Hall of Fame. Left to right are IMA President/CEO Brian Burton, IMA Chair Rachel Osting of Fort Wayne Metals, along with her colleagues Scott Glaze, Eric Freeman and Keith Albers.

The team from Haynes International were among those inducted into the Manufacturers Hall of Fame. 

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Also named as 2023 Lifetime Achievement Winner was David Snow of the Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership. Left to right are Austin (A.J.) Snow, Jessica Holmstrom, David Snow, his wife Mary Snow and Stephen Snow. 

2023 IMA Board Chair Rachel Osting of Fort Wayne Metals (left) and IMA President/CEO Brian Burton (right) present Bill and Jim Gartland of Atlas Foundry Company, Inc. with their plaque for being inducted into the IMA Manufacturers Hall of Fame.

The team from Brehob Corporation was on hand to accept their induction into the Manufacturers Hall of Fame.

Grote Industries was name the 2023 Innovation Excellence Award Winner as part of the Manufacturing Excellence Awards. Left to right are IMA Chair Rachel Osting (Fort Wayne Metals), Chris McGary, Sankalp Pampattiwar and Mel Mendoza of Grote Industries, and IMA President/CEO Brian Burton.

Eli Lilly and Company was named the 2023 Manufacturing Talent Champion as part of the Manufacturing Excellence Awards. 

Matthew Hendey of THG Automation was the 2023 Emerging Leader Award Winner as part of the Manufacturing Excellence Awards.

Congrats to Indiana Carton Company on being inducted into the 2023 Manufacturers Hall of Fame. Left to right are IMA President/CEO Brian Burton, Katie Stopczynski, Ken Petty and Alicia Petty MacDonald of Indiana Carton, and IMA Chair Rachel Osting (Fort Wayne Metals)

The team from Nucor Steel was on hand to accept their induction into the 2023 Manufacturers Hall of Fame.

Overton Industries happily accepted their induction into the Manufacturers Hall of Fame. Pictured above are IMA President/CEO Brian Burton, Scott Buie, Steve Roy and Zac Overton of Overton Industries, and IMA Chair Rachel Osting (Fort Wayne Metals)

The team from Subaru of Indiana Automotive pose for the photo as they accept their induction into the 2023 Manufacturers Hall of Fame. Pictured are IMA Chair Rachel Osting (Fort Wayne Metals), Charlie Horwedel, Jeff McTagertt, Mike Harmon, Scott Brand, Ryoto Fukumizu, Ed Wulbrecht , Steve Rider and Mike Perkins of SIA, and IMA President/CEO Brian Burton.

Toyota Material Handling was chosen as the 2023 Community Impact Award Winner as part of the Manufacturing Excellence Awards. Above are IMa Chair Rachel Osting (Fort Wayne Metals), Tony Miller and Danielle Nickerson of Toyota Material Handling, and IMA President/CEO Brian Burton.

Econofacts

CPI: 3-24: +0.4%
Unemployment Rate: 3-24: 3.9%
IN Unemployment 2-23: 3.5%
Payroll Employment 3-24: +303,000 
Avg. Hrly Earnings 4-24:  +$0.23 (p)
Producers PI 3-24: +0.2% (p)
Emp. Cost Index 4th Qtr: '24: +0.9%
Productivity 4th Qtr: '23: +3.2%
U.S. Import Price Index: 2-24: +0.3%
US Export Price Index:: 2-24: +0.8%
UI Claims: 4-6-24: 211,000
UI 4-Week Avg: 4-6-24: 214,250

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