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National Manufacturing Day

National Manufacturing Day

by | Oct 3, 2024 | Tradesmen Insights

By Sofia Zipparo, PR Intern

Every first Friday in October, National Manufacturing Day occurs. This day was organized nationally by the Manufacturing Institute, in hopes of inspiring new generations of up-and-coming manufacturers. On this day, we hope to change perceptions about this industry and empower manufacturers to come together and make a difference towards the future. Skilled workers, engineers, technicians, and managers all play crucial roles in ensuring that the manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. If we did not have manufacturers, we would not be where we are as a society today. This day is an opportunity to honor their hard work, dedication, and ingenuity. To learn how you can participate in a future National Manufacturing Day, click here!

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The Working Man’s Holiday

by | Mar 29, 2017 | Events/Trade Shows, Tradesmen Insights

By Chris Ilcin, Account Superintendent, Sonnhalter
As any salesman, engineer or manufacturer will tell you: marketing has it rough.

Done laughing? Well, here at Sonnhalter, we added a new twist to our vacation plan. Our team members now get one extra day of vacation, no matter their time with the company.

The catch? You have to take it on a B2T (Business-to-Trade) holiday. What’s that? As you’ve probably noticed from your social media feed, almost every day has some “official” holiday designation. National Left-Hander’s Day (August 13), National Look Up at the Sky Day (April 14), Cookie Cutter Week (December 1-7).

But what you might not know is there are an abundance of days dedicated to the skilled trades, like: (more…)

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