Workforce Development

Basics

8 Ways to Increase Productivity on the Manufacturing Floor

When it comes to machine shop productivity, continuous improvement depends on efficient employees, equipment and processes. 

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Hexagon's Training System Simulates Realistic CNC Operations

HxGN Machine Trainer is a safe tool to learn and validate new and existing procedures for production and inspection.

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Latest Respiratory Protection Product Joins Lineup

New Hard Hat PAPR with T94iH-R helmet is designed to improve compliance in the most demanding industrial environments.

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Will the “Great Resignation” Become an Opportunity for Manufacturers? Get Ready for the Returning 3 Million

The Great Resignation will become a Great Reapplication when employees currently able to stay out of the workforce return to it looking for something better. Machining employers that are already evaluating candidates for fit, without demanding specific skills coming in, might be positioned well to draw upon this wave.

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IMTS

Can Machining Simulation Propel Machining Education?

Digital twins prove their worth for not only proving out CNC programs, but also training the next generation of programmers.

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IMTS

Education and Inspiration: Find a Solution

Free with IMTS and Hannover Messe USA registration, the Solutions Theater is full of ideas, connections and education. 40 complimentary sessions are offered over the course of five days.

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Automation

Datanomix, ProShop ERP Deliver Automated Job Costing

A ProShop ERP integration into the Datanomix platform automatically matches part numbers in the machine code to those from the ProShop ERP system and extracts target takt times.

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Reshoring Initiative Projects Record-High Job Announcements

The Reshoring Initiative’s 1H 2022 data projects jobs announced to be a record high of around 350,000.

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Grob Systems Launches Educational Video Series

The new technical tutorial and informational videos will focus machine design/building, machine applications and machine maintenance/inspection.

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Gear Hobbing Machines Support Job Shops and End-product Manufacturers

After a soft launch in 2020, Helios Gear Products debuts two of its manufacturing solutions from the Hera series of gear hobbing machines, the Hera 90 and Hera 350.

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