October is Manufacturing Month here in Wisconsin. It’s fitting that we celebrate the manufacturing companies and skilled manufacturing workers across our state because the manufacturing industry is Wisconsin’s leading economic contributor, accounting for roughly $68 billion – nearly 20% of Wisconsin’s GDP. Almost 1 in 6 workers in Wisconsin are employed by a manufacturing company, making Wisconsin the 2nd highest concentration of manufacturing workers in the United States.

There are a lot of Wisconsin-based manufacturing companies that produce goods that you use every day. 

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