If there’s one thing that’s changing as quickly as technology in the advanced manufacturing sector, it’s the need for workers with the right set of digital skills who can operate and maintain the industry’s high-tech equipment. Ivy Tech is building innovative, collaborative training programs to address workforce skills gaps.

In 2022, Lippert, a multi-billion-dollar component manufacturer for RVs, boats, automobiles and adjacent industry suppliers, realized it could not meet its workforce needs with traditional recruiting efforts alone.

Photon Automation Develops and Deploys a Proprietary Fiber Laser Welding System for Assembly of High Energy-density Batteries Used in Next-generation Transportation, Telecommunications and Consumer Products

Monroe Custom Bodies is a fabricator of work truck bodies for major public utilities as well as commercial customers.

Applied Fabricators Inc. is an architectural sheet metal operation that fabricates metal for building exteriors, including roof edge metal, single skin wall panels and other products used in construction projects.

Photon Automation Inc. provides engineering, development, manufacturing, and deployment of automated machines that incorporate state-of-the-art industrial laser technology.

Photon Automation, Inc. provides engineering, development, manufacturing, and deployment of automated machines that incorporate state-of-the-art industrial laser technology.

Holloway House Inc. is a manufacturer that produces a variety of consumer retail household cleaning products, most notably Quick Shine Floor Finish.