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The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers celebrates over 100 years of advocacy for manufacturers in Kentucky.
Established in 1911, the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers is Kentucky’s most effective advocate for manufacturers. KAM’s mission is to create and protect a manufacturing-friendly environment in Kentucky. In addition to advocating, KAM educates, connects and provides cost-saving programs and products to members.
Recent News
Catch up on the latest news from Kentucky manufacturers
Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Sets Guinness Record
KAM is honored to have taken part in the REC Foundation’s Guinness World Record title for the largest robot... read more
Metalsa expanding Kentucky plant, adding 250 jobs
A car parts manufacturer says an expansion at one of its plants in Kentucky will create roughly... read more
Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation receives $2.5 million grant to help injured or ill employees remain or return to work
The Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet’s Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) has been awarded a $2.5 million U.S.... read more
Manufacturing Month to Highlight Worldwide Demand for Kentucky Products
As one of the nation’s most manufacturing-intense states, Kentucky throughout October will recognize Manufacturing Month, the 4,500 manufacturing facilities,... read more
GE Appliances Plans $200 Million-Plus Investment, 400 New Jobs in Louisville
During a news conference today in Louisville, Gov. Matt Bevin joined elected officials and Kevin Nolan, president and chief... read more
Precision Strip Increases Investment, Jobs at Bowling Green Location
Gov. Matt Bevin today announced Precision Strip Inc., a metals processing company, will double its originally planned investment in... read more
Kentucky Named Recipient of Federal Grant to Grow Research and Innovation Pipeline
The Cabinet for Economic Development will receive $125,000 from the U.S. Small Business Administration to launch a program preparing... read more
Mubea employees rewarded for developing cost-saving tool through Idea Management program
Mubea utilizes an employee incentive program, Idea Management, to encourage employees to identify process improvements within its seven plants... read more
Kentucky Politics
- Massey files suit to get Earl off Kentucky House District 66 ballot
- Kentucky could legalise sports betting in 2019
- District 5 State Representatives Candidates Discuss Service Tax, Public Pensions
- Democrats seize on McConnell's Social Security, Obamacare remarks
- More than 3.4 million Kentuckians registered for Nov. 6 election
National News
- Special Interests Are Suing To End A Critical STEM Program. Manufacturers Are Fighting Back In Court.
- Manufacturers Relaunch Coalition to Protect R&D
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions Declined 3 Percent Last Year. It’s a Sign Manufacturers Are Keeping Their Promise.
- OSHA Hears Manufacturers’ Concerns: Memorandum on Drug Testing and Incentive Programs
- There Are Still 488,000 Unfilled Manufacturing Jobs in the U.S. Manufacturers Are Working to Fix It.
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