Hope Meets Workforce Needs at Daley College’s MTEC January 31, 2020 Machining programs at community colleges can bring to mind images of old, tired equipment, housed in even older, drab facilities. That was the case at Richard J. Daley College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago. But not anymore.
Unlocking Post-Prison Workforce Potential July 11, 2023 A significant part of the population has too often been left out or not given the same opportunities: people serving or who have completed prison sentences.
Higher Learning: Customizing Tools and Partnerships July 10, 2023 A look at the partnership between Walter Tools USA and the University of Pittsburgh’s Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences.
Pushing the Envelope June 20, 2023 Bogi Lateiner and the women of Girl Gang Garage prove that the world of wrenching, welding, and wickedly cool cars is anything but a “boys only” club
Paying It Forward June 13, 2023 An SME member describes his personal review and his activities with the organization.
Why It’s Time Manufacturers Embrace People-Centric Scheduling Strategies July 19, 2023 Unlocking Manufacturing Success: How People-Centric Scheduling Strategies are Revolutionizing the Industry
Mastercam Announces Competition Winners November 22, 2021 Mastercam has announced the 2021 Wildest Parts Competition winners. The Wildest Parts Competition is held each year to encourage student interest and participation in manufacturing.
SME and CESMII Join Forces to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing Adoption November 3, 2021 SME, a non-profit professional association dedicated to advancing manufacturing, and CESMII – The Smart Manufacturing Institute, are partnering to drive smart manufacturing further and faster by aligning their resources and educating the industry, helping companies boost productivity, build a strong talent pipeline, and reduce manufacturers’ carbon footprint.
Chris Williams Named Senior Member of National Academy of Inventors February 14, 2022 Chris Williams, L.S. Randolph Professor of Mechanical Engineering, has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
To Retain Young Workers, Change Workplace Norms January 4, 2021 This article is based on the Workforce Leadership Exchange at FABTECH 2019. It continues coverage that began with the Up Front column in ME, January 2020, page 6, and continued with “Workforce Pipeline” on pages 102-103 of the April issue and “Workforce Pipeline” on pages 86-87 of the October issue.