It’s manufacturing trivia time! 1. How many days per month is the average production line properly staffed? 2. What percentage of new hires have never been in a manufacturing role? 3. Finally, can you ...

Historically, manufacturers have employed one-to-one training methods, such as in-house seminars or off-site sessions, to enhance the skills of their workforce. These approaches, while effective to ...

Much like other aspects of daily life and the economy, technology is changing the way U.S. based companies manufacture goods for the global market. As technology permeates and alters the manufacturing ...

The manufacturing industry has long bemoaned the decline of its workforce. Yet today’s manufacturing educational pathways look much like they did in the ‘80s, when hiring numbers began declining. One ...

You’re probably familiar with the principles of lean manufacturing. Stripped to its roots, lean focuses on decreasing waste, increasing value to the customer and a process of continuous improvement.

Workplace safety training remains a top priority for manufacturing companies that understand the importance of keeping their employees safe and protecting their bottom line. Many manufacturing leaders ...

Manufacturing skills shortages are the target of new training aimed at unemployed and underemployed.

I've read many articles about the problem of America's “skilled worker shortage" and why we need advanced training; but most don’t define or explain what they mean by "advanced training." I contend ...

Guillermo Guillen, right, is the manager of adult programs for Conexus. The nonprofit hired Guillen from Subaru of Indiana Automotive in 2021 to help expand the Catapult program. (Photo courtesy of ...

With the aerospace sector booming, Everett Community College announced Friday a $2.5 million facility expansion to its year-old Advanced Manufacturing Training & Education Center. The expansion will ...

Workplace safety training remains a top priority for manufacturing companies that understand the importance of keeping their employees safe and protecting their bottom line. Many manufacturing leaders ...