According to Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, nearly 3.5 million manufacturing jobs will be available by 2025 and two million of these jobs will go unfilled due to the shortage of skilled workers. In an effort to close the skills gap, Maryland MEP is excited to announce the launch of

Maryland MEP, in partnership with Junior Achievement of Central Maryland (JA), is working to collectively educate and inspire the youth of our communities who will become the next generation of manufacturing workers through JA BizTown. Junior Achievement is a national organization dedicated to educating young people in how to succeed

On February 9th, Maryland MEP, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Commerce, hosted the Maryland Supplier Connectivity Forum to connect local Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), as well as critical Tier 1 and Tier 2 Manufacturers and Agencies, with Maryland suppliers capable of fulfilling their supply chain needs with the

In January 2023, Maryland MEP kicked off the third Biotech Boot Camp in partnership with Frederick County Government Workforce Services, Frederick County Economic Development, Frederick Community College and Maryland Department of Labor’s EARN Maryland Program. The Biotech Boot Camp is a 4-week training program designed to help jobseekers gain the