Workforce Development
Airbus, Dassault Systèmes Hold Dual Grand Openings at Wichita State University
The two companies kicked off their respective residencies on WSU’s campus with facilities intended to collaborate with students and faculty in education and industry research.
Read MoreIdentifying and Overcoming Skill Vulnerabilities in Staffing
This shop tracks cross-training as a performance metric. Management sees how many employees are fully capable of running each different type of machine tool. The data have helped the shop improve in this area, particularly since employees see the very same data as well.
Read MoreManufacturing News of Note: April 2017
Sandvik Coromant opens a special automotive engineering project and training site, Stratasys launches an additive manufacturing consulting service, and other industry news.
Read MoreAllied Machine & Engineering Launches Engineering Training Department
The Ohio facility provides a three-month training environment for new employees and an intensive two-and-a-half-day seminar offering for end users and distributors.
Read MoreApplying a Skills Matrix to Performance Review
Tracking an employee’s status in meeting key expectations can ease the overall review process.
Read MoreLIFT Announces Launch of Ohio STEM Learning Platform
MakerMinded, which includes educational programs, games and a statewide competition later in 2017, is intended to provide STEM learning experiences to students from 35 schools in Ohio.
Read MoreIs “Why Bother?” the Most Urgent Question of Our Time?
This is a question that should bother us a great deal, because how individuals answer it affects the rest of society.
Read MoreHardinge Group to Host Machine Technology Show
The June 6-8 event will feature products, seminars, networking and more.
Read MoreDMG MORI Partners with Community College
Chemekata Community College is said to be one of five regional education centers of excellence recognized by DMG MORI.
Read MoreJob Shop’s Peg System Simplifies CMM Inspection
A work positioning device deals with job variety while still allowing less experienced employees to inspect parts on their own.
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