Workforce Development

Basics

Training CNC Machine Operators

Include specific instruction that targets entry-level workers.

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Emag Supports Michigan Manufacturing Education

The company is participating in two training initiatives.

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Automation

Labor Savings in Grinding

Representatives of a grinding equipment supplier comment on how this critical process can be made more efficient.

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Military Readiness

A small nonprofit is demonstrating just how ready veterans are to transition into skilled manufacturing careers. The organization is helping vets and manufacturers at the same time. How far could this training model go?

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ATS Offers “Manufacturing Pays” CNC Training

Adaptive Technology Solutions is offering training sessions in CNC skills.

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Vincennes University Supports Manufacturing Education

VU has established relationships with Hurco and Index to provide real-world tools and experiences for its students.

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High School Offers All-Female Engineering Class

Kewaskum High School in Kewaskum, Wisconsin has launched the state’s first all-female engineering class. Currently there are 17 female students taking the class.

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Attracting the Next Generation while Satisfying the Current One

Sodick’s recent Smart Technology event showcased new machines as well as screen options designed to attract the next generation.

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Machinists Star in Web Series

A new web series from Hurco features real machinists at work. Its goal is to interest young people in manufacturing and machining careers.

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Mazak Invests in Production Capacity, Future Workforce

Next year, Mazak will celebrate 40 years of manufacturing in Kentucky. In time for that anniversary, the company will complete the latest expansion of its Kentucky manufacturing facilities—an expansion that is currently underway, and that aims at increasing the production capacity at this site from 140 machines per month to as many as 200.

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