Workforce Development
Learning Manufacturing and Funding Education
Read through Marshfield High School’s list of college scholarships, and one of the listings you’ll see is the “Marshfield Pirate Shop Scholarship.” The Pirate Shop is this Oregon school’s manufacturing instruction program.
WatchGene Haas Foundation Gifts $1 Million to SME-Education Foundation
The funding will provide scholarships to students in technical training programs.
Read MoreVolunteer to Teach
Could you share some of what you know about machining and manufacturing with high school students?
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In Need of “Floor-Ready” Prospects?
This collaborative training initiative gives shopfloor prospects the chance to contribute right away.
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Video: Meet the MT Ambassadors
AMT—the Association For Manufacturing Technology produced this video to introduce its “MT Ambassadors,” young manufacturing professionals making the case to other young people about the rewards of manufacturing careers.
Watch“Floor-Ready” Prospects
Training through close collaboration among educators, manufacturers and equipment builders gives shopfloor prospects the chance to contribute right away.
Read MoreJet Edge Hosts Seminar to Address Skilled Workforce Shortage
Sponsored by a group of Minnesota organizations, the event will focus on the present and future manufacturing workforce.
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Changing Perceptions, One Day at a Time
Through a coordinated series of open house events throughout the country, Manufacturing Day aims to enlighten the general public about the true nature of modern manufacturing enterprises.
Read MoreMEAU Certifies Bertelkamp Automation Training Center
The center will provide training on PLCs, HMIs and robots.
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Little Things Add Up
An article covering this aerospace manufacturer’s revamped approach to tool management didn’t touch on a number of smaller process improvements that other shops could possibly implement in their own operations.
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