Puget Sound Consortium for Manufacturing Excellence
Industry and Business Resources


American Electronics Association-Washington Council
Web site for the AEA Washington Council

Kent Chamber Manufacturing Task Force
Link up with your colleagues through the Kent, Washington Chamber of Commerce Manufacturing Task Force.
 
ManufacturingSkill Standards Council
Web site of the MSSC, established by the National Skill Standards Board to develop a manufacturing skill standards system.

Manufacturing Technology Advisory Group (MTAG)
MTAG is an organization of manufacturing businesses, educators, government, labor, associations and community partners working together to provide selected MTAG high schools and colleges with work-based learning opportunities, like internships, job shadows, speakers, etc. for students and educators.

National Association of Manfacturers
Find out what's happening on the cutting edge of manufacturing by linking to NAM's informative web site.

National Workforce Center for Emerging Technologies
Interested in the linkage between information technology and manufacturing?  Check out this web site for information on education resources, training, and professional development activities.

Puget Sound Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology
The PSCTLT is an independent, nonprofit organization representing a unique collaboration among community colleges, local school districts, business, industry, local governments, and the Morgridge Family Foundation (donor of a $10 million challenge grant). As a provider of future-ready IT training solutions, the Puget Sound Center is poised to play a vital role in increasing the number of technically trained professionals, increasing the number of K-12 teachers using technology in the classroom, and bringing technology training to low-income youth and adults.

Society of Manufacturing Engineers
SME is the world’s leading professional society supporting manufacturing education. Through its member programs, publications, expositions, and professional development resources, SME promotes an increased awareness of manufacturing engineering and helps keep manufacturing professionals up to date on leading trends and technologies.

Washington Manufacturing Service
WMS provides Washington state manufacturers with a wide variety of unbiased business and technical assistance programs to help them become stronger and more competitive.

Washington State Skill Standards
Information on WA State skill standards efforts including manufacturing and manufacturing engineering technology skill standards.

Workforce Development Council
Web site of the Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County

WorkSource Washington
Access free job posting/job search applications, local career centers, labor market information, and other WorkSource system services.