Workforce Development

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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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.

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Gene Haas Foundation Gifts $1 Million to SME-Education Foundation

The funding will provide scholarships to students in technical training programs.

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Volunteer 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.

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“Floor-Ready” Prospects

Training through close collaboration among educators, manufacturers and equipment builders gives shopfloor prospects the chance to contribute right away.

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Jet 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.

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MEAU Certifies Bertelkamp Automation Training Center

The center will provide training on PLCs, HMIs and robots.

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MMS Leaders in CNC Machining