Today's American manufacturer faces a set of unprecedented competitive challenges. To survive and thrive, many will need to become globally engaged, consistently generate double-digit productivity gains, develop products on a continuous basis, aggressively diversify customers and markets, and more. View the NGM Release below to read more about the study results.
Illinois was among 15 states that participated in the Next Generation of Manufacturing research project that drew more than 2,500 survey respondents nationwide (and over 150 in Illinois). View the NGM Study powerpoint below to see detailed results from the Illinois study, or view the NGM Overview and Findings for the National study.
  
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