Skills for Manufacturing Careers
Since the beginning of the 2022-2023 academic year, the SME Education Foundation has empowered students at Columbia-Montour Area Vocational Technical
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manufacturing
The Skilled Labor Challenge
Many production companies face a shortage of experienced plastic processing equipment staff. This often results in inefficiencies, errors, and increased
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Post-High School CNC Training
Penn State DuBois and Continuing and Community Education are teaming up with Workforce Solutions for North Central PA and some
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Students in a STEM Career
For a view of the STEM classroom of the future – and to learn about careers available today – educators, school administrators,
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Manufacturing Labor Shortage Solutions
A 2018 survey published by the Manufacturing Institute says that 3.5 million manufacturing jobs will need to be filled in
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Manufacturing Hands-On Training
A 2018 study by Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute predicted that U.S. manufacturing would have 2.1 million unfilled jobs by 2030. The Department
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Tool Business and Education Program
When your mission is launching the next generation of manufacturing careers, the equipment on your shop floor is paramount. Not
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Curriculum for Advanced Toolholding
Manufacturers continue to contend with a shrinking pool of skilled workers while the skill requirements for entry-level factory positions grow
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DoD Manufacturing Technology Program
Keith DeVries, the acting Manufacturing Education and Workforce Development (M-EWD) Program lead at the Office of the Secretary of Defense
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Today’s Workforce Needs
There’s an uphill battle in the manufacturing world. As an older labor force retires, careers full of knowledge walk out
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