Workforce Development
NIMS Appoints Four New Board Members
The National Institute for Metalworking Skills appointed four new people to its board of directors: Annika Langéen, Allen Reid, Paul Myles and Sara Lozano.
Read MoreEsprit launches On-Demand Learning Center
Esprit has launched Esprit Learning Center, an on-demand platform for teaching prospective CAM users the Esprit CAM software.
Read MorePurdue University Improves "Gummy" Metal Cutting Performance
Purdue University researchers have discovered that marking certain metals with an organic monolayer reduces the cutting forces needed for machining.
Read MoreMastercam and Edge Factor Develop Three Free Career Programs
Mastercam will sponsor three of Edge Factor’s free 2021 Experiences, which aim to highlight the benefits of a manufacturing career to students and job seekers.
Read MoreJob Shop Automates Using Cobot Arm
Loading and unloading a repetitive job was straining employees at B.I.C. Precision Machine, so the shop integrated a cobot arm from Absolute Machine Tools into its production process.
WatchKyocera Expanding Kokubu Campus with New R&D Center
Kyocera plans to begin construction of a new R&D building located at the company’s Kokubu campus.
Read MoreExploring Virtual Internships in Manufacturing
Allison Giddens of Win-Tech Inc. describes how she turned Win-Tech’s high school internship from COVID cancellation to virtual success.
Read MorePMAEF Awards Four 2020 Educational Scholarships
PMAEF has awarded its four 2020 educational scholarships to Ankit Gupta, Seymur Hasanov, Noah Heimmermann and Stephen Ableman.
Read MoreIMTS' Miles For Manufacturing Raises Funds for STEM Students
IMTS is currently running a virtual iteration of its Miles for Manufacturing charity runs and walks that raise money for underserved STEM and robotics students.
Read MoreVerisurf, Open X Partnership Furthers Metrology Education
Verisurf Software has partnered with the Open X education platform to provide online courses on dimensional metrology for workforce development.
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