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Textile manufacturing in NC isn't dead. But it's different.

North Carolina lost thousands of jobs in textiles, but the industry has adapted.

04/27/2018

UNC-TV Science

Textile manufacturing in NC isn't dead. But it's different.

Episode 391 | 3m 56sVideo has Closed Captions

North Carolina lost thousands of jobs in textiles, but the industry has adapted.

North Carolina's textile industry has adapted and needs skilled workers. That's where the Manufacturing Solutions Center in Conover, N.C. comes in. The Center is connecting entrepreneurs to customers and training the new generation of textile workers.

04/27/2018

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Textile manufacturing in NC isn't dead. But it's different.

Episode 391 | 3m 56sVideo has Closed Captions

North Carolina's textile industry has adapted and needs skilled workers. That's where the Manufacturing Solutions Center in Conover, N.C. comes in. The Center is connecting entrepreneurs to customers and training the new generation of textile workers.

04/27/2018

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