Vermont Manufacturing Facts
Manufacturing really matters in Vermont and across the United States.
VMEC has identified the following resources and compiled the following facts about Vermont and U.S. manufacturing of interest to our local manufacturers, the broader business community, VT Government Leaders, Legislators, students, citizens and job and career seekers.
These facts and resources all paint a very clear picture that underscores the vital importance of manufacturing to the Vermont and national economies. The creation of ‘value’ through a thriving and growing manufacturing sector is a proven road to economic prosperity.
Vermont Manufacturing Facts
To find the most up-to-date manufacturing facts as they relate to the Green Mtn. State, click on the Impact Report image to the right. This annual compilation includes:
- Impact of VMEC in Vermont
- Multiplier Impacts including Economic and Employment figures as they relate to manufacturing
- VMEC Client Data and Impact
- By the Numbers including GSP, employment, annual compensation, manufacturers served and employees trained in VT, strategy challenges breakdown
- And much more!
NIST MEP and its Importance to VMEC
National Institute of Standards and Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership’s (NIST MEP) mission is to enhance the productivity and technological performance of U.S. manufacturing. The MEP National Network comprises NIST MEP, the 51 MEP Centers located in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, the MEP Advisory Board, MEP Center boards, and the Foundation for Manufacturing Excellence, as well as over 1,450 trusted advisors and experts at approximately 430 MEP service locations, providing any U.S. manufacturer with access to resources they need to succeed. VMEC is the official representative of the MEP National Network in Vermont.
Vermont Manufacturing Data and Information
- UVM Office of Engagement
- Vermont Department of Labor (VT DOL) – see also, Labor Market Information and Workforce Development
- Vermont Futures Project
- Vermont Talent Pipeline Management
- Vermont Training Program (VTP)
Regional and National Manufacturing Data and Information
- Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness
- Manufacturers Alliance
- Manufacturing Institute Center for Manufacturing Research
- National Association of Manufacturers
- North American Industry Classification System
- State Science and Technology Institute
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Census Bureau