There’s a growing movement to increase competency and skills-based education and hiring practices in both the public and private sectors.

The U.S. utility industry, a cornerstone of modern infrastructure, is undergoing a significant transformation. Recent trends, primarily the shift toward renewable energy, are reflected in the sector’s changing statistics. 

Consider these two pieces of recent industry data: (1) 75 percent of the workforce will be millennials by

The manufacturing industry (largely) welcomed artificial intelligence with open arms. Less of the dull, dirty, and dangerous? Say no more.

(WFL Millturn Technologies: Linz, Austria) -- The classic Millturn complete machining center ushered in a completely new era in its original version more than 25 years ago. It was the first WFL Millturn with an individual tool carrier for turning, drilling, and milling with a B axis.

It’s an adage heard time and time again: You can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Conversely, is it possible that you can’t train a new dog without using some new, exciting tricks?

Research shows that during times of economic uncertainty, companies that find a balance between reducing the resources they need to survive and investing in key areas for growth will fare better through a recession and beyond.

Getting the most out of your older capital equipment is a priority for any manufacturer. Luckily, the technology needed to bring legacy equipment into the internet of things (IoT) is readily available.

(L.S. Starrett Co.: Athol, MA) -- L.S.

(CIMdata Inc.: Ann Arbor, MI) -- CIMdata Inc., a leading global PLM strategic consulting and research firm, announced its first Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) Certificate program of 2023 will take place in Ann Arbor, Michigan, March 13–17.