Workforce Development
SolidWorks Supports Manufacturing Career Education
SolidWorks Corporation, a supplier of 3D CAD technology, is partnering with the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Foundation (FMAF) to support summer manufacturing camps and student scholarships that promote careers in manufacturing. The company will donate 150 day-limited licenses of its Student Design
Read MoreA Thread With Timely Advice
The forums on www.mmsonline.com allow those in the metalworking community (i.e. you) to lurk, leave opinions and launch new threads within any of 16 industry- and technology-focused areas. There is one thread in our Shop Management forum, in particular, that I feel effectively demonstrates the purpose of providing
Read MoreAhaus Donates Equipment To Training Program
Ahaus Tool & Engineering has purchased two new Haas machines for its Advanced Manufacturing Technology Lab, an apprenticeship program developed via a partnership with the Ivy Tech Community College in Richmond, Indiana. The company's Rick and Kevin Ahaus and Jeff Sheridan were recognized for the gift at a rece
Read MoreATI Hosts Open House, Training Seminar
ATI Industrial Automation, a manufacturer of ATCs, multi-axis force/torque sensing systems, robotic deburring tools, robotic collision sensors and other products, will host its second annual open house and training seminar August 21 at its Detroit, Michigan sales office. The open house is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5
Read MoreSwiss Machine Training Offered at IMTS
MasterTask Training Systems will introduce its "Mastering CNC Swiss - Online" course at IMTS 2008 in booth A-8040. Attendees can select from Citizen, Star or Tsugami lathes as well as bar loaders from LNS, Citizen or Iemca. The course is designed to provide instructions in both basic CNC machining as well as proce
Read MoreTooling U Launches Mobile Training Platform
Tooling U, a Cleveland-based online training company specializing in manufacturing, has created a mobile training platform. TU Mobile is designed to allow users to access the company's training Web site from anywhere in the world. The company intends to increase the usability and portability of its training progra
Read MoreSuccession Planning: The Right Way To Value Your Family Business
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