Workforce Development

Young Folks Spend a Day at a Machine Shop

It's hard to have conversations with young people about manufacturing if they have never been in a shop. Luckily, MMS editor Derek Korn recently got a chance to take some millennials to a nearby advanced machine shop. Read their impressions following the trip.

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A Manufacturer without Boundaries

A manufacturer without boundaries is recognized for excellence in NASA Space Program

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Metalex Inspires Youth to Seek Engineering Education by Changing the World

Where can an engineering education take you? Will it help you change the world? Here's one student's thoughts on the topic after visiting advanced manufacturing Metalex Manufacturing.

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What Do Manufacturers Want in Training?

A regional association asked that question of its member machining businesses, and developed a program aimed at meeting those needs.

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Virtual Training Helps High Schools Teach CNC Skills

Machine Training Solutions is paving the way to bring virtual CNC training and mentoring to high school honors students.

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Training the Manufacturers of Tomorrow

With help from Edgecam, Northern Maine Community College trains the next generation of skilled manufacturers.

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Workholding

Kennametal Director of Global Strategic Pricing Receives Honors

The Manufacturing Institute presented Cheryl Bush with the Women in Manufacturing STEP Award.

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Put Employees’ Skills on Display

A shop interested in cross training publicly scores its employees according to how much time they spend with different types of equipment.

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Turning Machines

Turning Center’s Dual Drive Train Speeds Tool Transitions

The Traub TNL32-11 sliding/fixed headstock automatic lathe has a headstock movable in the Z axis, an upper and identical lower turret with X, Y and Z axes, and a counter spindle movable in the X and Z directions.

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