Workforce Development
Wichita State University IP Program Fosters Local Innovation
Wichita State University’s Gateway to IP program helped local innovators at Akeratos apply for a patent for a recent innovation in raw material transport.
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SME Hires Robert Willig as Executive Director and CEO
Robert “Bob” Willig will serve as SME’s Executive Director and CEO starting Jan. 1, 2021, working from SME’s headquarters in Southfield, Michigan.
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Brass Machining Optimizations Save Job Shop Time and Money
With the help of TechSolve Inc., Nolte Precise Manufacturing Inc. optimized a brass part and saved $22,000 while opening up significant extra production time.
Read MoreFANUC Named Top Work Place in Michigan and Illinois
The Detroit Free Press has named FANUC one of Michigan’s top work places for the ninth year running, with the Chicago Tribune doing so in Illinois for the third year in a row.
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Digitalized Job Shop Scales Up
New software sparks new thinking about meeting quality certification requirements without stifling growth.
Read MoreUS Launches New Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the first round of standards recognition entities (SRE) and the first industry-recognized apprenticeship program (IRAP) under its new guidelines.
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U.S. Department of Labor Recognizes FANUC America, Rockwell Automation and Industry Partners for Apprenticeship Programs
Leading automation companies awarded for efforts in closing the manufacturing skills gap.
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Managing Generation Z in Manufacturing
The next generation of manufacturing employees have a solid work ethic and vast technical skills that provide value in the machine shop.
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Zeiss to Present Second Round of Technologies in Digital Event
A six-day event, October 20-29, will showcase new technologies and innovations from Zeiss.
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HTEC Video Describes Manufacturing Opportunities
The Haas Technical Education Center posted this video promoting manufacturing and metalworking careers to students who might be the machinists, programmers and manufacturing business leaders of tomorrow.
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