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The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for workers in all industries to have strong digital skills. Nowhere is this more true than in the manufacturing sector, with entry-level workers now ...

There are articles every day in the trade magazines describing the new digital programs that will revolutionize manufacturing. They are all about bringing digital technology to the shop floor to ...

Following 12 straight years of declines, U.S. manufacturers added 109,000 workers to their payrolls in 2010 and another 237,000 in 2011. And in January of this year, the number of manufacturing jobs ...

The manufacturing industry is at a critical juncture, as it struggles to cope with a crippling labor shortage and skills gap. Deloitte’s 2024 Outlook on Manufacturing found that nearly 75% of ...

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FANUC America and Rockwell Automation officially formed a coalition to kick off accelerated work and learn apprenticeship programs designed to upskill current ...

For more than a decade, I've been hearing manufacturers lament the challenge of matching the skills needed with appropriate candidates. Before the pandemic, an aging workforce almost guaranteed a mass ...

A company's growth depends on its ability to fill the skills gap. With the help of skills management software, companies can easily find out where their employees need more training and help them ...

The world of the product designer is all about designing and developing goods or products. Meanwhile, the machinist’s world is all about converting designs into real parts, based on the available ...

Love working in a hands-on environment? If so, manufacturing, which focuses on the creation of goods through making, building, and assembling, may be the industry for you. According to the Office of ...