Workforce Development
Video: Meet the MT Ambassadors
AMT—the Association For Manufacturing Technology produced this video to introduce its “MT Ambassadors,” young manufacturing professionals making the case to other young people about the rewards of manufacturing careers.
Watch“Floor-Ready” Prospects
Training through close collaboration among educators, manufacturers and equipment builders gives shopfloor prospects the chance to contribute right away.
Read MoreJet Edge Hosts Seminar to Address Skilled Workforce Shortage
Sponsored by a group of Minnesota organizations, the event will focus on the present and future manufacturing workforce.
Read MoreChanging Perceptions, One Day at a Time
Through a coordinated series of open house events throughout the country, Manufacturing Day aims to enlighten the general public about the true nature of modern manufacturing enterprises.
Read MoreMEAU Certifies Bertelkamp Automation Training Center
The center will provide training on PLCs, HMIs and robots.
Read MoreLittle Things Add Up
An article covering this aerospace manufacturer’s revamped approach to tool management didn’t touch on a number of smaller process improvements that other shops could possibly implement in their own operations.
Read MoreOn Tackling Training
To replace formerly state-funded training for skilled manufacturing workers, Connecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS) developed its own in-house apprenticeship program.
Read MoreFast-Track Training
A trend in opportunities for basic CNC instruction within a concentrated timeframe is starting to emerge.
Read MoreNot Just a CNC Degree
A relationship with a local employer allowed Rock Valley College to create a 21st-century model for manufacturing instruction. That was good, because for this school’s manufacturing program, the 20th century did not end well.
Read MoreThe Goal is Jobs
TechWorks provides a rapid way into skilled manufacturing work. Could this program offer a model for how to expand the manufacturing talent pool in your region?
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