
March 25, 2026
FloridaMakes has secured a $600,000 Pathways Grant aimed at expanding apprenticeships in the state's manufacturing sector. The funding will support upskilling initiatives for both new hires and current workers. Partnerships with organizations like Samaritan Center and Elevance Health will assist in connecting employers with qualified candidates.
Read more →
November 5, 2025
FloridaMakes Chief Executive Officer Kevin Carr has been recognized as one of Florida’s most influential leaders.
Read more →
October 31, 2025
Chris Albert has been elected to the Board of Directors of FloridaMakes, an organization dedicated to supporting and advancing manufacturing in the state.
Read more →
October 8, 2025
FloridaMakes has announced the recipients of the 2025 Florida Manufacturer Employer of Choice Awards.
Read more →
September 22, 2025
Branden Patrick has been appointed to the Board of Directors at FloridaMakes.
Read more →
September 12, 2025
Nominations are now open for the 5th Annual Bob Provitola Manufacturing Leadership Award, which recognizes volunteer leaders who have made significant contributions to Florida’s manufacturing sector.
Read more →
July 24, 2025
FloridaMakes has announced it has surpassed $5 billion in total economic impact, a milestone reached as the organization marks its 10th anniversary supporting Florida’s manufacturing sector.
Read more →
July 24, 2025
FloridaMakes has announced it has surpassed $5 billion in total economic impact, a milestone reached as the organization marks its 10th anniversary supporting Florida’s manufacturing sector.
Read more →
Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from Orlando Business Daily.