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LIFETIME OF ACHIEVEMENT IN MANUFACTURING
member of MESA ( Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association ), a global community focused on driving business results from manufacturing innovation .
“ In Massachusetts our chapter ’ s homebase is the Charles Massachusetts Museum of Industry & Innovation ,” Angela says .
“ This facility was the first vertically integrated factory in the United States , then known as the
Boston Manufacturing Factory in 1813 . It helped develop the textile revolution , employing the mill women , the first woman manufacturers . We are so fortunate to have found this location and continued to be part of history , showcasing how far women have evolved in manufacturing .”
This evolution continues thanks to individuals like Angela , who we celebrate this month as our Person of Lifetime Achievement .
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