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MEDP Receives Grant to Expand WORKS Programming

·June 21, 2018

(MCMINNVILLE, OR) - The McMinnville Economic Development Partnership (MEDP) is honored to receive a grant from The Ford Family Foundation (TFFF) and The Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) to expand their…

STEM Education

Introducing the Hummingbird Bit! by BirdBrain Technologies

·June 18, 2018

Introducing the next generation of the Hummingbird Robotics Kit! The Hummingbird Bit powered by the BBC micro:Bit provides new features for your robot creations at a lower cost. Kits starting…

Sustainability

Mack Goes Green with Environmentally Friendly Improvements

·June 17, 2018

Company Expects to Save Money While Reducing Energy Consumption ARLINGTON, Vt. (June 12, 2018) - Vermont-based Mack Molding is more than just a leading custom plastics molder and supplier of…

Manufacturing

Mohawk Valley Advanced Manufacturing Development Plan | Working Solutions

·June 16, 2018

News Release - UTICA, NY To help this vital sector reach new heights, the Workforce Development Board (WDB) of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties and its partners have developed the…

Manufacturing

Characterizing the Future of Manufacturing over the Next Nine Years | Modern Machine shop

·June 15, 2018

In the years ahead, machine shops and manufacturing plants will be shaped by imaginative thinking and an optimistic outlook. …Learn More... Continue reading at:Modern Machine Shop OnLine

3D Printing

Bushings or Bearings: Which are Best for 3D Printers? | Machine Design

·June 14, 2018

The goal is smooth, jerk-free motion, long-life, durability, and low cost to improve the quality or parts made by 3D printers. …Learn More... Continue reading at:Machine Design Vesco Plastics https://youtu.be/98QSwVQ-3gw

Workforce

Mack Graduates Largest Class to Date from Core Competency Program

·June 13, 2018

Mack U Ensures Prepares Employees to Meet Customers' Increasingly Sophisticated Needs ARLINGTON, Vt. (June 12, 2018) - In an environment that proves ever more challenging to recruit previously trained, experienced…

Blog

The Educators Role in Closing the Skills-Gap

·June 13, 2018

By Cody Deadman, CAMplete Solutions An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure… Last article I covered those who have the most to lose from the widening skills…

Blog

BIG KAISER Announces New Website

·June 13, 2018

Hoffman Estates, IL – BIG KAISER, a global leader in premium high-precision tooling systems and solutions for the metalworking industries, has officially launched its newly revamped website. The new site was…

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