NWIRC

10/31/2025

As we fall into November (and fall back our clocks) this weekend - it's also time for another NWIRC newsletter issue. Enjoy!

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10/31/2025

10/30/2025

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Email from Northwest Industrial Resource Center AI EXPLORER Virtual | 4 Weeks | 9:00am-11:00am Nov 6 | Nov 20 | Dec 4 | Dec 18 Last chance! Only a few spots left! This training series is your gateway

10/29/2025

For manufacturers in the Clarion PA region - consider having lunch with a purpose - on us! Join the discussion about the 11 most common data defects that quietly sabotage strategy, quality, performance, AND undermine your ability to work with AI. The session will also feature local Jefferson County manufacturer, Sintergy - sharing how they collect and apply data to reduce costs and drive transformation.
https://nwirc.org/events/ai-ready-manufacturing-get-your-data-house-in-order-clarion/

PennWest Clarion SBDC

10/27/2025

Time is running out to register for this 4-session virtual training with a leading expert in AI. The program is limited to 20 people and there are only a few spots left - it starts on November 6. Instructor Andreas Welsch shares his thoughts in this video.
https://nwirc.org/events/ai-explorer-virtual-series/

10/24/2025

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Email from Northwest Industrial Resource Center Virtual | 4 Weeks | 9:00am-11:00am Nov 6 | Nov 20 | Dec 4 | Dec 18 Limited to 20 People! You don’t need to be a tech expert to explore and harness the p

10/23/2025

Many frontline workers are promoted because they’re great at the job — but leading people is a whole different skillset. NWIRC's Line to Leader series is designed to bridge that gap. It’s a hands-on, peer-based program that helps new and emerging leaders build confidence, communication skills, and practical tools for managing teams. If you need support for someone stepping into a new leadership role - this is a good place to start. The next 3-part series starts November 5 in Erie.
https://nwirc.org/events/line-to-leader-series-erie/

10/22/2025

Manufacturers in the Corry PA region take note - here are some convenient training options nearby to sharpen the skills of your team...

10/21/2025

Tech leaders—your insights matter. The committee for the 2026 Manufacturing Advanced Expo is seeking 30–45 min technology presentations packed with real-world lessons, case studies, and industry impact. No sales pitches—just substance that sparks ideas.

Neff Group Distributors, Inc.
Northwestern PA Chapter NTMA

10/21/2025

You don’t need to be a tech expert to explore and harness the possibilities. NWIRC's AI Explorer Virtual Series is your gateway to understanding how AI can boost productivity, streamline communication, and spark innovation - facilitated by Andreas Welsch, an internationally recognized top 10 Agentic AI leader. https://nwirc.org/events/ai-explorer-virtual-series/

10/17/2025

Designed to help manufacturers understand AI applications for improving workflows - for HR, marketing, finance, operations and everything in between.