News : Great Lakes

Though much of the manufacturing sector is shedding employees, several key production industries are doing just the opposite
By IBISWorld Analyst Lauren Setar

The story is familiar: Overall employment suffered during the recession, adding to the already accelerating trend of outsourcing manufacturing jobs or replacing them with machinery. Nevertheless, there are a handful of manufacturing industries that...

The National Drowning Prevention Alliance and USA Swimming Foundation announced the winner of the 2011 Lifesaver of the Year competition.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 5, 2012– The co-founder of the “Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project” was selected as the 2011 Lifesaver of the Year following a national competition. Robert “Bob” Pratt, of New Buffalo, Michigan, received the most votes from among 10 finalists...

Dallas—Perspectives on Design Great Lakes (published by Panache Partners, distributed by IPG) is the newest addition to a popular hardcover book series that spans the United States, Canada, and the UK. Alongside phenomenal photography, dozens of experts share their personal perspectives on design. Chapter by chapter, the beautiful 240-page volume with hundreds of vibrant...