Workforce Development
Event Connects High School Girls to Women in Manufacturing
As companies project a future with more manufacturing jobs than candidates to fill them, some are partnering with organizations to recruit students from a traditionally untapped market.
Read MoreVero Software Offers Training at Hexagon Facility in Wisconsin
he training courses focus on Edgecam, Surfcam and Surfcam Traditional.
Read MoreHow a Large Shop Attracts and Retains Employees
At the recent Top Shops conference, the COO of Major Tool and Machine offered thoughts about attracting, developing and retaining shopfloor employees.
Read MoreNIMS Executive Director Appointed to Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion
The Task Force has been appointed by the U.S. Department of Labor for identifying strategies and proposing ways to grow apprenticeship.
Read MoreThe YouTube Apprentice
Inspired by social media and unencumbered by preconceived notions about how to machine, this shop owner plunged confidently into five-axis aerospace work.
Read MoreMichigan High School to Celebrate Manufacturer Involvement in CTE Programs
After DMG MORI’s contribution of a five-axis CNC machining center, other manufacturers pitched in with donations of equipment and services.
Read MoreA Day Makes a Difference in Changing Perceptions
Earnest efforts by shops like this one help spread Manufacturing Day’s message about the realities of modern manufacturing and the opportunities associated with a career in the field.
Read MorePresident of Balluff Participates in Smart Factory Panel
The panel covered topics ranging from automation to data analysis.
Read MoreMitutoyo Donates Metrology Tools to Engineering Students
The company has a long-standing relationship with Northern Illinois University’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology.
Read MoreEtco Receives NTMA Employer of the Year Award
The performance of three Etco apprentices earned the company recognition from the Florida West Coast chapter of the NTMA.
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