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… students and workers through skills training programs, community building and supporting the advancement of their career in manufacturing. As the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, the Institute is a trusted adviser to manufacturers, equipping …
ARM Institute Selects Team to Develop Virtual Reality Prototype for Robotic Manufacturing Credential
… Credential Image Credit: SimInsights Inc. The ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute selected a project team tasked with the development of a virtual reality (VR) prototype for assessing and credentialing advanced manufacturing workers. The purpose of this project is … The prototype, along with documentation on lessons learned, will be available to ARM members in the Fall of 2022. … Automation … Robotics … Workforce …
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… can enhance efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness. Designed for small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMEs), integrators, and workforce development professionals, the event offers invaluable insights and networking opportunities. Learn more and register: …
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… The Macomb Regional APEX Accelerator is a not-for-profit organization funded by the Department of Defense (DoD), the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and local funding partners. The APEX Accelerator supports our national security by ensuring a broad base of capable … Macomb Regional APEX Accelerator Mission The mission of the Macomb Regional APEX Accelerator is to enhance the national defense and economic development of the State of Michigan by assisting Macomb County businesses with local, state and federal contracts. Read more … Lightweight …
… in collaboration with MIT’s Initiative for Knowledge and Innovation in Manufacturing, which leads the AIM Academy project, the education and workforce development initiative of the manufacturing institute AIM Photonics. All three professional societies have collaborated on programs before, but …
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with AIM Photonics that will give chip developers a critical new tool for designing faster chips that use both optical and electrical signals to transmit information. Called integrated photonic circuits, these chips are key components in fiber-optic networks and high-performance computing facilities and are used in laser-guided missiles, medical sensors and other advanced technologies. AIM Photonics, a Manufacturing USA institute, is a public
… The White House Joins LIFT To Celebrate Manufacturing Day 2021 … The White House Joins LIFT To Celebrate Manufacturing Day 2021 LIFT, the Detroit-based, Department of Defense-supported national manufacturing … message about the importance of manufacturing to our national economy and how they could find very successful careers in that field. After Dr. Nelson spoke, LIFT provided a live tour of the facility, highlighting LIFT’s Detroit facility which is both a showcase, showing the art …
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Many manufacturing jobs have been fundamentally changed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The transition to the next normal is likely to accelerate trends that were already underway for many manufacturers, with an increase in the need for personnel with analytical and technical skills. Experience in large-scale digital operations transformations demonstrates that these programs are highly worker-centric and rely on high workforce engagement to achieve results. This shift to the future of work will therefore require an unprecedented wave of reskilling, with operations roles affected more than most
… RAPID® Intern Spotlight: Meet the Fall 2021 RAPID Interns, Part 1 … RAPID® Intern Spotlight: Meet the Fall 2021 RAPID Interns, Part 1 In this installment of the Meet the Fall 2021 RAPID® Interns spotlight series, we are highlighting three interns in the …
… and Wayne State who will spend up to 25 hours a week for a 16-week hands-on research experience at the new LIFT lightweighting research and development facility in Detroit. Read more… … Education … Manufacturing … Materials … Workforce …