Workforce Development
Seco Tools Announces Employee Promotion
To help develop and drive its North American sales strategy, Seco Tools has promoted David Sonner to be the new Eastern zone manager.
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PODCAST: Accomplished Women Empowering Accomplished Women in Manufacturing
I was surprised, humbled and honored when The WAM Podcast invited me to be a guest on its 96th episode. I mean, it’s not every day that someone in the trade press is asked to freely and publicly promote their brand on top of being considered an “accomplished” woman in manufacturing.
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Supply Chain Lessons from COVID-19: For Job Shops and Other Suppliers Webinar
Gardner Business Media is launching a series of four paid webinars in partnership with the Reshoring Initiative and Harry Moser. The third webinar will take place Wednesday, May 13, at 2:00 pm EDT.
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Planning for the 2030 Workforce Challenge
Christina Fuges and Marion Wells of Human Asset Management discuss what the year 2030 means to mold builders, the importance of shop culture to workforce development and a collaborative project on mentorship.
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A Unique Approach to Filling Specific Workforce Needs
Editorial Director Christina Fuges and Cavalier Tool & Mfg.’s President Brian Bendig discuss how the shop has successfully eliminated their mold design bottleneck by filling specific workforce needs.
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How to Create an Engineering-Driven Workflow
People and process are two key components of workflow improvement that focuses on engineering better customer solutions at the start of every project.
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A Look at Speed Mentoring
Speed Mentoring consists of a quick 30-minute session during which participants will have five interactions with potential mentors and mentees. The goal is to help you find a connection to begin mentoring.
Read MoreSigma Labs Awarded Contract with Mississippi State University Center
Sigma Labs, Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Mississippi State University Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems, a world-class interdisciplinary research center that uses state-of-the-art technology to address engineering challenges facing U.S. mobility industries.
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Calling Vocational Technical Programs Looking for Financial Support
The Mold Technologies Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers is looking for qualified vocational technical programs within high school or college settings that are interested in applying for annual grants to support an advanced manufacturing program with a focus on plastics.
Read MoreCurrier Plastics Invests in Workforce Development
Six Currier Plastics employees will receive their Industrial Manufacturing Technician Certification after completing a 16-month virtual course through Penn College of Technology.
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