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SEED Cohort Businesses Debut New Websites

SEED stories

September 27, 2022

SOMERSET, KY – Two Southeast Kentucky-based manufacturers debuted their new websites over the summer. Owners say their new, enhanced internet presence is already making a difference in their bottom lines. They have SKED’s Supplier Education & Read More

SEED Training Helping Cohort Leaders Expand

SEED stories |  Success Stories

April 26, 2022

STEARNS, KY – Supply chain problems become less of an issue when businesses subcontract with a manufacturer located in a neighboring county. Just ask Steven Richards, owner of Crossroads Railcar Services, Inc. Richards is one of four business Read More

SKED/AKA Partnering to Give Manufacturers Growth Training

SEED stories

February 15, 2022

SOMERSET, KY – Some of the region's manufacturing leaders are going back to school this year as a part of The Manufacturing Growth Series offered in 2022. The lessons they learn will benefit their businesses, their employees and enhance community Read More

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SEED Partners Stay Dedicated to Southeastern Kentucky During COVID-19

COVID-19 |  SEED stories

April 1, 2021

With no in-person training, SEED partners went online to help the region’s advanced manufacturers learn ways to contract with larger companies. SKED’s SEED training program was forced to go online in 2020. With no in-person training allowed due Read More

Webinar: Grants for U.S. Small Businesses to Sell Overseas

SEED stories

November 24, 2020

This is a press release from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Are you interested in taking advantage of e-Commerce to sell to customers overseas?  The future is moving online faster than ever! Nearly 60% of the entire world’s population is Read More

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Somerset Man Takes Over Leadership at Lincoln Manufacturing USA, LLC

STANFORD, KY – A Somerset native is now the president of Lincoln County’s largest manufacturer.

For 17 years, Jordan Dick worked confidently and consistently in several different ...Read More

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