A DVANCE D MANUFACTURING Winston-Salem is a city built on industry and reimagined for the future Our manufacturing capabilities now encompass advanced methods of production and high-tech systems We are home to nearly three hundred manufacturing companies, all poised perfectly amid five interstates, three major rail lines, an international airport, and ample utility infrastructure MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT 16,000+ TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT MACHINERY FABRICATED ANIMAL METAL SLAUGHTERING PRODUCT & PROCESSING BEVERAGE & TOBACCO PRODUCT Forsyth County Manufacturing Employment 275 + PAPER Manufacturing Companies PLASTICS & RUBBER PRODUCT ELECTRICAL , APPLICANCE, & COMPONENT “We have access to top talent in Forsyth County Our community’s education pipeline prepares graduates for roles in our industry making for a streamlined hiring process.” Bryan W Swerbinsky Director of Operations John Deere Kernersville N OTAB LE CO M PA NIE S TALEN T & WO R KFO R C E ADVA NTAG ES 18 Regional Colleges & Universities 22,900 Regional College Students 100K + Degrees Awarded Regionally 2019 1,775 Degrees and Certificates Awarded In Engineering & Production Technology (2019) GREATER WINSTON-SALEM INC ASSE TS State Funded Customized Training Program Forsyth Tech Computer-Integrated Machining, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics Engineering Technology, LEAP (Learn & Earn Apprenticeship Program) Wake Forest University B.S., Engineering Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Career & Technical Education (CTE) concentrations: Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, STEM 336.728.9200 | WINSTONSALEM.COM