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Credentials, Competencies, and Careers
Certificates, certifications, badges, and licenses, what are they worth to the workforce? The last decade has seen huge growth in the number and variety...
CNC Software Inc. Reorganizes Educational Division
CNC Software, Inc.’s dedicated educational division recently underwent organizational changes designed to better align it with the needs of the industry it serves. Effective...
4 Welding Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid
When completing maintenance jobs, welders need to make sure they plan for the specific requirements of the task at hand and perform the work...
Taking Learning Outside the Classroom
Acco Material Handling Solutions LLC, a manufacturer of material handling products, including overhead cranes and hoists, welcomed a delegation of students from nearby York...
How Compatible Is the 4-Day Workweek Model and Manufacturing?
Throughout the last decade or more, the idea of a 4-day workweek has transformed from sheer wishful thinking to a proven practice put into...
Don’t Fear The Robotics!
While many economists and cultural commentators continue to warn of doom and gloom for the American workforce over the coming industrial automation revolution, many...
AI is Here to Augment Human Workers, Not Replace Them
The workforce crisis in manufacturing is at an all-time high. Lack of skilled labor is leading to hiring challenges. Decreased retention rates and the...
The Highly Skilled Future
For more than 50 years, SkillsUSA has served students who are training for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations including those entering...
Eliminating Human Error
In spite of advancing digitalization, the following still applies: Manual workstations are indispensable because automation is not always profitable with small batch quantities or...