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James Rumsey Technical Institute students take on Manufacturing Innovation Challenge

Recent Press

MARTINSBURG — In celebration of West Virginia Manufacturing Education Day, Explore the New Manufacturing has announced the completion of a Manufacturing Innovation Challenge, which teamed 13Tri-County Robotics students from the James Rumsey Technical Institute and Quad Graphics.

https://www.journal-news.net/journal-news/james-rumsey-technical-institute-students-take-on-manufacturing-innovation-challenge/article_ca5e81c5-0b86-5f40-8c78-4be6d4cca2e7.html

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