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Local Student Industrial Training Programs Rising to the Challenge

Industrial training programs are facing unique challenges with the rise of Industry 4.0 amidst a post-pandemic workforce, including rapid technology changes and the growing skills gap to name a few.

However, programs in our area are well-equipped to meet those challenges head on. These are just a few of our favorite examples.

 
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Makerspace Project Ideas
 

Makerspace Project Ideas

Each makerspace project plan should include your learning objectives, materials needed, instructions, and assessment criteria.

Be sure your students understand the project expectations and how it relates to your curriculum. Here are a few of our favorite project ideas.

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Workforce Development Virginia Initiatives Making A Difference
 

Workforce Development Virginia Initiatives Making A Difference

There are several workforce development Virginia initiatives that are creating education and training programs, job placement services, apprenticeship opportunities, and partnerships between employers, government agencies, and educational institutions.

What exactly do these successful workforce development programs share in common?

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News from our
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STEM & Digital Fabrication

Our Favorite Makerspace Woodworking Projects Link »

New Graphic Transfer System Transfers Designs Regardless of Surface Link »

How to Prepare Your Students for Industry 4.0 with 3D Scanning Link »

Why You Should Consider 3D Printing Soft Jaws Instead of Machining Them Link »

How Stratasys is Revolutionizing Textile Design with Direct-to-Textile 3D Printing Link »

How to Get Started with Product Reverse Engineering Link »

Creaform has released VXelements 11, with a simplified interface. Explore the multiple new features this release has to offer. Link »

Roland DGA’s newest media offerings – SoftSign™ Fabric Banner (RCM-SSFB) are designed to give a high-end look and feel to any banner application. Link »

Roland Tip: How to Take Advantage of the Copy/Paste Setting Value (V) Feature in VersaWorks 6 Link »

 

Promotions

Stratasys is offering trade in promotions towards their latest technologies. Save big off of a Fortus 450, F370 CR, F370, F190CR, J35, J55, or J850 5 Year Research Bundle when trading in legacy technology Contact Us for Details »

Save $2,000 on a New TrueVIS SG3-300 Printer/Cutter (offer ends Sept. 30, 2023) Contact Us for Details »

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Skills Based Training

How CTE Students Can Use Technology in the Classroom Link »

IoT Industry 4.0 Applications Link »

The 1st Lady Advocates Industry 4.0 Training Link »

Virginia is latest state no longer requiring college degrees for government jobs Link »

Virginia is Ranked No. 1 in Nation for Customized Workforce Training Link »

How can we train at the speed of industry? Link »

Believe the Hype: The Current State of Smart Manufacturing Link »

Amatrol Launches Technical Instructor Performance Essentials Link »

Are Hidden Workers the Solution to the Manufacturing Hiring Crisis? Link »

Industry-Standard Certifications Validate Hands-On Skills Link »

Manufacturers Solving Labor Challenges with New Technologies Link »

Quick Tips for MIG Welding Link »

Enhance Your Classroom with FREE Welding Resources Link »

Teaching Engineering

Comprehensive Controls & Dynamics Labs – Check out the new Quanser Qube Teaching Studio Link »

From Concept to Reality, The Student Self-Driving Competition Link »

TecQuipment's 2023 Student Competition Winners Ceremony Watch Video »

 

Webinars

Academic Researchers: To Publish or to Perish?… that is the Question (June 21) Watch on Demand »

Industry Certifications

SACA Certifications Are Key to New Automation Leadership Degree Link »

 

Webinars

Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) 25th Anniversary Commemoration & 2023 Instructors Conference (August 8) Register »

Grants & Funding Resources

FAA Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grant Program (Deadline: August 16) Link »

Amtek Company's 2023 Grant Guide Link »

Customer Stories

Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Training & Education Center Celebrated its Grand Opening Link »

NASA educator has goal of exposing every W.Va. student and teacher to robotics Link »

Vocational training front and center at Marion County Technical Center CTE Camp Link »

Virginia Tech researchers find simple solution to make stronger tape Link »

Summer program highlights career and technical education in Roanoke City Public Schools Link »

Henrico Schools’ summer program fosters student passion – and job offers Link »

August 2023
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