Lean + Leadership for Supervisors Graduation in Brookings

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Today six professionals from the Brookings and Watertown manufacturing community completed the Lean + Leadership for Supervisors program, hosted at Bel Brands in Brookings, and facilitated by South Dakota Manufacturing and Technology Solutions…

How Automation Addresses Workforce Issues

Here’s the first thing to know about automation in business: It’s not about replacing people’s jobs with robots. “This is all about allowing people to focus on meaningful, challenging work and allowing machines…

New Peer Groups Recently Launched

Business leaders don’t always have the support system they need in their roles. That’s especially true in roles like human resources or being a CEO, where a high level of trust and confidentiality is key. MTS strives…

Manufacturing Day Information

Manufacturing Day is the First Friday of Every October! 2022's Date for MFG day is: Friday, October 7. Manufacturing is one of South Dakota’s top industries, providing jobs to tens of thousands of people throughout the state. Manufacturing…

Cybersecurity Risk Management Workshop Info

Protect your organization and lessen its vulnerability to cybersecurity threats In this one-day workshop, gain access to insight and cybersecurity expertise to learn steps on how to protect your organization and lessen its vulnerability to…

Celebrating South Dakota Manufacturing Week – [Infographic]

With Manufacturing Day approaching on Friday, October 7, we wanted to take the week to highlight the amazing industry in our state. First up, we have an infographic with the South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development!

MTS Host Transitioning to Lake Area Technical College in 2023

WATERTOWN, SD – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) granted a $3,561,000 cooperative agreement award last week to Lake Area Technical College (LATC) to operate South Dakota’s Manufacturing…

Why You Should Obtain Your ISO Certification

Quality weighs heavily on a supplier’s purchasing decision. Manufacturers who can demonstrate quality have a powerful selling advantage because if a buyer perceives value, he or she can be persuaded to purchase a product, spend more, or repurchase…