NGen Chief Outlines Challenges Facing Canadian Manufacturers June 14, 2022 Manufacturers in Canada are confronting a series of challenges, including a looming skills shortage, the head of Next Generation Manufacturing Canada said today.
At OSU’s Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence, Additive Builds Passion June 1, 2022 The America Makes affiliate at Ohio State University develops additive technology and talent.
Industry 4.0 to Alter Jobs, Not Kill Them February 9, 2022 Industry 4.0 will change the nature of manufacturing jobs while not killing off such work.
SME Education Foundation Celebrates SME PRIME School Success in Saginaw, Looks to Expand October 18, 2021 Developing future manufacturing professionals, an initiative funded by the Michigan Marshall Plan for Talent with support from the Michigan Manufacturers Association, gets off to solid start.
Three Ways Manufacturers Can Gracefully Transition Through the ‘Silver Tsunami’ July 15, 2021 We can gracefully and successfully transition through the storm by implementing three simple actions: visualize the instinctual tribal knowledge of our company veterans, use automation to complement our workforce challenges and get involved in our local industry partnerships.
Mitutoyo America Partners with Atlantic Technical College on MT Education July 6, 2021 Measurement and inspection solution provider Mitutoyo America has partnered with Atlantic Technical College in Broward County, Fla., as a major supplier and supporter of its Machining Technology course.
Turbine Repair Firm Fills the Talent Gap June 30, 2021 CRT, a turbine repair firm, is working with Tooling U-SME to educate its workforce. With more than 300 different courses in machining and an extensive library available in welding and inspection, CRT is pleased with the breadth of content.
PRIME Pathways to Developing Talent June 17, 2021 The SME Education Foundation is partnering with industry and high schools to create sustainable pipelines of skilled manufacturing talent in local communities
Sustaining Dixie County’s Economy and Workforce May 24, 2021 Dixie County lost one of its largest employers in the 2007-2008 recession, a Georgia Pacific (GP) Lumber facility. For more than 10 years the mill remained closed, but with help from the North Florida Economic Development Partnership (NFEDP), a new buyer has reopened the mill, made millions in new investments and has a projected annual payroll of $5.5 million in a very rural county.
The 20 Most Influential Academics May 28, 2021 Review the accomplishments and aspirations of the 20 most influential academics identified by Smart Manufacturing magazine in 2021, and you may spot some patterns in the data—no artificial intelligence required.
