Workforce Development

Innovation through Education

Gear manufacturers are realizing that ongoing education can revitalize employee morale and encourage innovative thinking.

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Purdue University’s MSTEM3 Grant Initiative Goes Live

A partnership between Purdue and the Edge Factor will bring discounted educational materials to schools to help inspire students.

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FANUC Adds CNC Training Program

The company offers two Certified Education training programs for high school, trade school and college students.

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MultiCam's Open House Offers Free Software Training

The event will also feature live demonstrations and factory tours.

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Model Machine Shop Video: MK Precision

This medical contract shop’s video describes its culture of training, as well as its president’s personal connection to the parts the company machines.

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Basics

Training CNC Operators

Make sure shop newcomers know these basics before they are trained on the machines.

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Avoid the Tax Train Wreck

There are wrong ways and right ways to transfer your business to your children.

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Video from the Machine Operator’s Point of View

Do safety glasses offer an opportunity for wearable technology? This footage was captured while an operator wore glasses equipped with real-time video streaming.

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Shop Glasses Offer Video and Data Capabilities

Here are some of the applications a manufacturer sees for real-time video streaming from the machine operator's point of view.

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Automating Toolpath Optimization

New software features toolpath simulations that run during post processing and automatically updates code, with no editing required by the programmer.

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