Workforce Development
Haas Collaborates in Arkansas Manufacturing Education Program
The program, taking place on college campuses, is focused on seventh through ninth grades.
Read MoreJergens Opens Educational Technology Center
The FastForward program has been provided with equipment from Haas Automation and Parlec.
Read MoreGreenfield Industries Hosts Apprentice Appreciation Day
The event marked the first year of Greenfield’s partnership with Apprenticeship Carolina.
Read MoreShop Manager Shows This Video to Help Employees Focus
The shop’s team members “need to understand their responsibility to our stakeholders to be productive in an extremely competitive global market,” he says. Distractions such as headphones work against this, because our brains cannot really multitask.
WatchIt's Time to Educate the Next Generation–Manufacturing Competitions Receive Support from Companies at SkillsUSA
The depiction of manufacturing jobs as dirty and undesirable may soon be a thing of the past. How are manufacturing companies showing their interest in getting more students into the field?
Read MoreItalian Engineering Scholarship Honors Deceased Employee
The Ing. Francesco Mulazzi scholarship will be awarded to students earning a Laurea Magistrale in mechanical engineering.
Read MoreCrossing the Skills Gap One Student at a Time
Every year, thousands of high school and college students who are enrolled in public career and technical programs make their way to the SkillsUSA national-level championships to compete for scholarships and awards. These students are the best in their states and are part of a growing movement to ensure that America has a skilled workforce.
Read MoreThe Attentiveness Gap
American visitors to Japan noticed the focus of manufacturing employees there.
Read MoreTake Your Son to Work Day (Sort of)
A recent visit to a local machine shop enabled young folks, including my son, to get a better appreciation of what modern manufacturing is all about.
Read MoreScheduling with Digital Job Cards Replaces Magnetic Boards
Henning Industrial Software demonstrates an add-on to its Visual EstiTrack ERP, the Touch Scheduling Board application.
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