We are happy to announce the finalists for the 2022 ARMA Manufacturing Awards! There were over 40 amazing companies and individuals that were nominated. Our official Awards Luncheon, sponsored by Regions Bank, will be on February 23rd to announce the winners.
Read MoreThe Austin Regional Manufacturers Association (ARMA) today announced the appointment of new board leadership and three new board members to lead the organization’s work promoting manufacturing in schools and in the community and ensuring the Central Texas labor pool has the skills necessary to support growth in the industry.
Read MoreMasks guidelines and employee vaccination concerns are causing challenges within our membership. We recently hosted a discussion to get a better understanding of how area companies are responding to the changing landscape around COVID safety, along with a memberwide survey.
Read MoreARMA is currently monitoring the weather situation and the potential disruption it might cause Central Texas Manufacturers. We will release information as it becomes available from the City of Austin and other organizations working on this issue. We are working on guidance for when to expect Travis County to rescind the current Order. Continue to monitor this page for updates and resources.
Read MoreIn September, the Austin Regional Manufacturing Association (ARMA) conducted a survey among the 1700 manufacturers in the region to assess the state of local industry. With the Texas unemployment rate hovering at 6.8% and Austin at 5.5%, manufacturers reportedly are looking to hire across many disciplines, including assemblers, operators, technicians, engineers, sales, supervisors, chemists, welders, delivery drivers, marketing and more.
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