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Defense manufacturing evolves quickly, and Manufacturing Momentum helps you keep pace. It offers clear data, practical resources, and a national network of experts to guide workforce planning at every level. Powered by CREC, it supports today’s needs and prepares you for tomorrow’s.

The skills and talent needed in defense manufacturing change frequently. Manufacturing Momentum™  offers the resources, data, and connections for workforce professionals, state and local government officials, and industry leaders to stay on top of what the workforce needs are for this vital and dynamic sector.  From providing insight into federal priorities and opportunities, to best practices in building a defense manufacturing workforce at the local and regional level, we have the data, resources, and connections you need to move forward.

Manufacturing Momentum™ is powered by a nationwide network of workforce professionals, defense manufacturing leaders, and data experts, working together to deliver solutions for today’s defense manufacturing challenge and prepare for those of tomorrow.

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Manufacturing Momentum™  is a product of the Center for Regional Economic Development (CREC).
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