Triton Metal Products partners with Trine University for worker education

(From left) Triton Metal Products owners and executives Justin Freudenberger, COO; Tricia Freudenberger Baughman, CFO; John Freudenberger, founder and owner; Terri Freudenberger, founder and owner; and John Freudenberger Jr., CEO.

Triton Metal Products, Hamilton, Ind., has partnered with Trine University, Angola, Ind., to provide its staff with expanded educational opportunities. Through the partnership, the metal fabricating company will be able to create customized courses for its employees, available online and on-site.

Workers can have access to 45 courses using open education resources, eliminating textbook and materials costs, and can receive a free application for enrollment and free unofficial education transfer credit evaluation. Employees will be provided support in obtaining educational grants and scholarships.

Triton also will receive free access to job posting and recruitment opportunities, attracting Trine students and alumni, as well as access to Trine innovation 1, which provides marketing and expansion strategies, assistance with new products, and improvements to current processes and products.