The North American Manufacturing Core
Although Florida is not a part of the core, it still has important relation to manufacturing.
In terms of the workforce, I learned that Florida has a powerful and efficent workforce, which has been also known to have an advantage since most manufacturers are able to conduct business overseas.
"Florida manufacturers are a powerful economic engine for the state’s economy. Many Florida manufacturing operations benefit from the presence of advanced research facilities at Florida’s universities and colleges, military installations, and NASA.The industry cluster counts nearly 18,000 manufacturers who employ close to 371,000 workers across the state."
Additionaly, I learned about Florida's Emplyo Florida Banner Center for Manufacturing. Here, they work to provide curriculum, training, and certification resources for developing florida's manufacturing production workforce, while aiming to expand its diverse manufacturing industries.
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