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title: "News: FAME’s 2019 STAR Award to Jim VanKouwenberg - Optimax Systems, Inc"
description: Jim VanKouwenberg won the 2019 FAME STAR Award. This award recognizes students, teachers, and advanced manufacturing relationships.
image: https://www.optimaxsi.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/FAME-Award-Jim-V.jpg
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Apr 21, 2019

# FAME’s 2019 STAR Award to Jim VanKouwenberg

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![FAME’s 2019 STAR Award to Jim VanKouwenberg](https://www.optimaxsi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/FAME-Award-Jim-V.jpg?width=323&height=242&name=FAME-Award-Jim-V.jpg)Jim VanKouwenberg, Optimax's Workforce Development Coordinator, won the 2019 FAME STAR Award. This award recognizes students, teachers, and advanced manufacturing relationships in pursuit of FAME's goal to promote awareness of advanced manufacturing careers in the pipeline.

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