SPRING HILL, Tenn. — Comprehensive Logistics, Groove Life, and Prinova Nutrition hosted 120 Advanced Manufacturing, Mechatronics, and STEAM Engineering students from Maury County Public Schools for Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) 2025.

The annual event is part of a nationwide initiative organized by The Manufacturing Institute, the workforce and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, aimed at showcasing the exciting and high-tech world of modern manufacturing careers.
At the local level, the event was coordinated by Maury County Public Schools, Columbia State Community College, Spring Hill High School, and was held in partnership with the Maury County Chamber & Economic Alliance by way of ALIGN Maury, the Alliance’s workforce development initiative dedicated to strengthening talent pipelines and supporting local employers.

Throughout the day, students from Battle Creek High School, Columbia Central High School, Culleoka Unit School, Hampshire Unit School, Mt. Pleasant High School, Santa Fe Unit School, and Spring Hill High School toured Comprehensive Logistics, Groove Life and Prinova Nutrition to see firsthand how technology, innovation, and problem-solving come together to create the products that drive today’s economy.
During the lunch hour, sponsored by the Maury County Chamber & Economic Alliance, students participated in an onsite career fair, where they interacted with various local organizations and learned more about workforce and educational opportunities available right here in Maury County, Tennessee.

In addition, Columbia State Community College Franklin Campus Film Crew Technology students, led by instructor David Smith, were on site to produce promotional videos highlighting the event and the career opportunities available within the industry.
MFG Day serves as a platform to inspire the next generation of manufacturers and bridge the gap between education and industry needs. With an increasing demand for highly skilled professionals who can design, program, and operate advanced technologies, events like these help reshape perceptions of manufacturing and emphasize its vital role in solving tomorrow’s challenges.

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