We are forging a vision for the future of manufacturing
in Northeast Ohio.
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We are forging a vision for the future of manufacturing
in Northeast Ohio.
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Transformation
Innovation
Talent
Leadership
In 1984, MAGNET embarked on a mission to empower Northeast Ohio’s manufacturing industry. 40 years later, we’re thrilled to celebrate a legacy of growth, innovation, and community impact that has transformed businesses and shaped the economic landscape of our region. Join us in looking to the next 40 years!
For more than 40 years, MAGNET has been driving Northeast Ohio's manufacturing growth by supporting small- and mid-sized manufacturers.
Manufacturing growth is economic growth.
3rd
Ohio's national rank
for manufacturing employment after
California & Texas
45%
Of Northeast Ohio’s
largest private employers are manufacturers
700,000
The number of manufacturing jobs in Ohio
3.6
Additional jobs created by each manufacturing job
50%
Of all Northeast Ohio jobs directly depend on manufacturing
We roll up our sleeves and work closely with your team to create measurable results.
Cyber Insurance - Is It Right for My Business?
March 25, 2025
The cyber and fraud landscape is ever-evolving and we continue to see new threats and challenges. Organizations need to remain vigilant against attacks that can severely impact business operations and result in significant financial loss.
Did you know that you can purchase insurance protection against cyber attacks?
Rob Nugent, Cyber Risk Advisor, Hylant, will give an overview of cyber insurance, what it covers, common cyber claims, eligibility and client experiences.
Learn more about cyber insurance during this free webinar. It will be Tuesday, March 25, 11:00 am.
Webinar: Business Readiness Assessment & Valuation Models
March 27, 2025
This session is designed to equip business owners and executives with the tools to evaluate their company’s preparedness for market challenges and understand its financial worth.
Benefits of Attending:
- Comprehensive Business Evaluation
- Understanding Valuation Models
- Expert Guidance
Presenter: Tom Springer, Managing Partner, SD Capital
March 27, 2025 from 12:00 p.m.
Learning & Networking Series for Second-Stage Entrepreneurs
May 8, 2025
SESSION 2:
Networking and Learning Social
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Michael Angelo's Winery (5515 Broadview Rd, Richfield, OH)
Join us for an enriching evening of networking and connecting with fellow entrepreneurs and industry experts. Enjoy complimentary appetizers and wine tasting while exploring opportunities and resources designed specifically for second stage companies. Gain insights from peers who have benefited from Morgan Foundation-sponsored programs.
Learning & Networking Series for Second-Stage Entrepreneurs
September 18, 2025
SESSION 3:
Networking and Learning Social
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
1899 Social and Indoor Golf (20040 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH)
Join us for an enriching evening of networking and connecting with fellow entrepreneurs and industry experts. Enjoy complimentary appetizers, drinks and indoor golf simulator while exploring opportunities and resources designed specifically for second stage companies. Gain insights from peers who have benefited from Morgan Foundation-sponsored programs.
Lunch and Learn Series
Spring 2025
The Lunch & Learn Series is held at lunch, once a week, online, and is recorded so that participants can view later if their schedule changes and they miss a class. Sessions are taught by business professionals - these are technical, practical, and concise.
Topics include:
- Quality Control Best Practices
4/16/25 - 5/7/25 - Better Project Management
4/16/25 - 5/7/25 - Hiring - Interview & Onboarding Skills 4 Managers
4/16/25 - 4/17/25
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