IMTS 2026 Is More Than a Field Trip—It Is a Curriculum Audit for Manufacturing Education
When thousands of students arrive at Chicago’s McCormick Place for the Smartforce Student Summit at IMTS 2026, the most visible
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Advanced Manufacturing Education
America’s Advanced Manufacturing Workforce
The United States is experiencing a resurgence of manufacturing investment. New semiconductors, electric vehicles, batteries, advanced materials and clean energy
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Educator Day at AUTOMATE Show
Educator Day: Where Education Meets Automation Innovation Join us for a dedicated day of discovery designed to bridge the gap
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Strengthen US Industrial Workforce
The American Center for Manufacturing and Innovation and Johns Hopkins University have formed a strategic partnership to strengthen the United
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Workforce Training Targets Manufacturing
America’s Cutting Edge, a manufacturing workforce development program, has surpassed 20,000 online students and 5,000 in-person bootcamp participants, reflecting growing
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Factory Redefines Technology Learning
Design firm HDR has delivered Western Sydney University’s Factory of the Future, a cutting-edge experiential learning hub designed to bridge
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Automation Programs for Career Advancement
Seemingly contradictory scenarios are playing out in automation and robotics. Companies might be using robots to attend to simple tasks
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Labor Department Manufacturing Fund
The U.S. Department of Labor has launched the American Manufacturing Apprenticeship Incentive Fund (AMAIF) to support the expansion of Registered Apprenticeships in
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$24Million Manufacturing Training Academy
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $24 million is now available in
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MIT Manufacturing Education Program
MIT has long bolstered U.S. manufacturing by developing key innovations and production technologies, and training entrepreneurs. This fall, the Institute
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