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FANUC: Aligning Skills Between Industry and Education

Join us March 21 at 9:00am at New River Community College to:

• Hear from industry experts, including William Webb, Automation & Manufacturing Engineering Manager from Ashley Furniture, about the challenges facing the manufacturing sector and the opportunities that funding and educational programs can offer employers, workers and students

• Hear how New River Community College is preparing students for careers in advanced manufacturing through industrial robots and automation education programs

Free Technical Lab Design Consultation

Designing a technical lab can be overwhelming. Not only must you plan for a specific number of students to achieve a certain set of learning outcomes, you also have to think about: equipment, furniture, power/electricity, noise control, safety, flexibility/mobility, and more.

We are on state contract, making the procurement process easy and painless!.

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The New Energy and Power Career Pathway

How can you build an Energy and Power Career Cluster that covers all relevant facets of the energy industry AND provides students with core skills that easily translate to industries such as architecture, construction, engineering, and manufacturing?

Explore an array of teaching systems that cover Basic Skills, Solar and Photovoltaic Energy, Wind Energy, and Smart Grid, Power Grid Systems & Power Distribution.

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News from our
Manufacturer Partners

The Best Laser Cutter Projects for the Classroom Link »

4 Public Library Design Trends Shaping the Future Link »

CEF Furniture's new 2023 Lookbook is here! Take a look at their new offerings this year. Link »

Stratasys Origin® One high-performance materials are now available Link »

Check out MakerBot's 2023 "Teachers Tricks for Best 3D Printing" webcast series Link »

Easier print queue management with the recent Ultimaker S Series firmware version 8.1.0 Link »

Provide Time-Saving Short Cuts with Roland printers in VersaWorks Link »

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How to Incorporate Industry 4.0 Into Training Programs Link »

Aluminum MIG Welding Best Practices Link »

Have You Considered Mobile Cobots for Machine Tending? Link »

Amtek's Forest CNC Router Training Using Centroid Control and Vectric VCarve Watch Video »

Amtek's Forest CNC Plasma Training Using Centroid Control and Cut2D Link »

What’s with a Servomotor? Link »

TecQuipment recently relaunched their Structures Course Books (STSCB) as a collection of free resources for each of the 21 structure experiments. These digital books help academics provide their students with the resources needed to learn and understand a structures lab session. Link »

The TecQuipment Flow Visualisation Wind Tunnel is an excellent practical tool to visually demonstrate and help students understand flow around objects and achieve an understanding of, boundary layers, separation, rotational flow, coefficient of contraction, and the equations of motion. Watch Video »

Webinars

Using Quanser Autonomous Vehicles for the High School Outreach Programs (March 8) Register »

As employers continue to find ways to contend with the skills gap, they're increasingly looking to certifications for help. See why certifications work for employees and companies alike. Link »

Check out Amtek Company's new 2023 Grant Guide for Educators! Link »

Pittsylvania County adds STEM Career Academy for 9th and 10th graders Link »

Polytech High School's CTE programs are featured on NBC Nightly News Link »

Southwest Virginia high school students compete to showcase skills in technical education Link »

Amherst schools celebrate Career and Technical Education Month Link »

New River Community and Technical College offers new programs for students and the public Link »

DC high schoolers study future careers, learn golden rules of business success Link »

New FANUC technology recently arrived at Robert C. Byrd Institute's soon-to-open Advance Mfg Training Center in South Charleston! Link »

The Southern Virginia Higher Ed Center Career Tech Academy Adult Workforce staff received training from us on our new Lucas Nuelle smart grid energy trainers. These trainers will be integrated into their programs to provide students with relevant hands-on training. Link »

March 2023

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