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PEORIA, Ill., Sept. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- When Labor Day was instituted by President Grover Cleveland as a federal holiday in 1894, the need for skilled manufacturing workers in America was on an upswing. In 2011 another surge is in the offing--though for different reasons--according to a tracking survey of industry senior executives commissioned by Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS) and conducted by The Nielsen Company. Among the top findings of the online survey of 100 VP-level and C- level executives, completed in August:
.... Navigation Systems (including gps) . 1st Power, a div. of Energy Technologies In.... ARINC . Assurance Technology Corporation . Avascent Group Ltd. . BAE Systems . ...Gould & Associates Global Services Inc. . GPS Source Inc. . Grand Electric Supply Inc...3M . Accenture ADI Technologies Inc. . Advanced C4 Solutions Inc. . Advanced Fusion Technologies ....
Christen Graham, a public relations consultant with a national clientele, hopes the extra flights that Independence Air brings to the Portland International Jetport mean she'll never be stranded in Peoria again. I went out there last week for a strategy session, and the other part of my team was traveling through Boston," said Graham, who works for Warner Communications in Manchester, Mass., and was meeting with Advanced Technology Services Inc., a new client in Peoria, Ill. "They were able to get the work done in a day and return home because the flights were available. For me, I could not get a flight from Chicago that would get me home at the end of the work day.
Computer center funded Coppin State University in Baltimore is getting a $932,116 economic stimulus grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to establish the new Coppin Heights-Rosemont Family Computer Center, U.S. Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski's office announced. The center will provide 60 new computer workstations, as well as training and mentoring programs for the community by student and faculty volunteers from the university. Partnering businesses and organizations include Advanced Technology Integrators; Center for Community Technology Services; Comcast; Coppin Academy High School; Greater Mondawmin Coordinating Council Inc.; One Economy Corp.; and Rosemont Elementary/Middle School.
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