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  1. Minnesota’s GOT Talent – Minnesota Business Magazine July/August 2018

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    Minnesota Business Magazine July/August 2018

    Finding creative ways to promote careers in manufacturing and address the shortage of skilled labor is something we’ve worked hard at for many years.  The cover story of this recent issue of Minnesota Business Magazine focuses on out-of-the-box thinking for smart hiring in a tight labor market.  Co-President Traci Tapani was interviewed for the article and she shares how we develop people within our organization using teamwork, technology, and tenacity!  (click here for the article – page 28)

  2. Internet Television Classes: A Game-Changer at Wyoming Machine

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    It’s no secret that technical college customized training is a life-saver for manufacturers. What you may not know is that Lori Tapani and Traci Tapani, Co-Presidents of Wyoming Machine, helped make that happen in Central Minnesota. Now they and their employees—are reaping the benefits.
    For 21 years, Lori and Traci have worked closely with Pine Technical and Community College in Central Minnesota. (more…)

  3. From Homeless to Happy: Robert Bjoraker’s Ascent at Wyoming Machine

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    Remember Robert Bjoraker—the husband and proud father whose family was homeless at one point? Wyoming Machine Inc. hired him as a part-time custodian three years ago. But Traci and Lori Tapani believe in employee growth, training and promoting from within. In fact, they’re now national leaders for that practice. As a result, Robert has advanced to the highly technical position of laser cutter. (more…)

  4. From Seeds to a State Model: How a High School’s STEM Program Became a State Inspiration

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    Lori and Traci Tapani, sisters and Co‐Presidents of Wyoming Machine,  love volunteering for STEM‐related causes. https://bit.ly/1hanZrL They serve on regional, state and national boards. Locally, they’ve assisted Pine Technical College—from curriculum development to speaking at their commencement. The sisters also lend a hand to middle school STEM events and camps. (more…)

  5. Congratulations 2016 STEP Award Recipients

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    Congratulations to the 130 women who today received the prestigious annual Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Award, a national program of The Manufacturing Institute. The award honors women showing excellence and leadership in manufacturing. Honorees represent all levels from the factory-floor to the C suite. (more…)