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Survey: Reindustrialization at Risk From Global “Education Gap” in Automation

September 13, 2022

ZURICH—A global survey conducted by ABB has revealed that a significant workforce education gap could derail efforts by U.S. and European manufacturers to reshore or near-shore operations to build resilience in the face of global challenges.


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Training the Next Generation Manufacturing Workforce: Part 2

Harry Moser
August 8, 2022

In my June column, I described the magnitude of the skilled workforce problem and some efforts by industry and associations to overcome the problem. This month, I will talk about what federal and state governments are doing to help, and I’ll offer one simple, no-cost, government action that must be implemented immediately.


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Training the Next Generation Manufacturing Workforce: Part 1

Harry Moser
June 9, 2022

Training the next generation of manufacturing workers is essential to the success of U.S. manufacturing and the economy. A recent McKinsey study found that restoring growth and competitiveness in 16 key manufacturing industries could boost annual U.S. GDP by more than 15 percent.


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Innovation Is a Game Changer for US Manufacturing and Workforce Development

Video: Discovering Solutions to Manufacturing Workforce Challenges

June 2, 2022

When a recent survey asked manufacturers to list their biggest challenges, 83 percent said "attracting and retaining a quality workforce." Only supply chain disruptions and rising material costs ranked higher. Indeed, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, manufacturers had 858,000 unfilled jobs in November 2021. And the problem is only going to get worse.


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New Consortium Creates Next-Generation EV Talent

April 28, 2022
CLEMSON, SC—The unprecedented need to develop a workforce that can build and service electric and autonomous vehicles, and develop cybersecurity systems to protect them, is the driving force behind a new consortium based here.

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New Alabama Initiative Focuses on Workforce Development

New Alabama Initiative Focuses on Workforce Development

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Austin Weber
March 22, 2022
Alabama is home to a variety of manufacturers that employ thousands of people, including Airbus, Austal, Boeing, Daimler, GE Appliances, Honda, Hyundai, Lear, Polaris and Toyota.
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Innovation Is a Game Changer for US Manufacturing and Workforce Development

Innovation Is a Game Changer for US Manufacturing and Workforce Development

Harry Moser
February 23, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has propelled a national movement to strengthen domestic supply chains and reshore. Recruitment of the next generation of skilled manufacturing talent is paramount to this effort, but there is a widening gap between the skills needed by industry and the skills of job candidates.
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Training for Wire Harness Assembly

Training for Wire Harness Assembly

WHMA and IPC have developed a new training program for workers who are new to wire harness assembly.
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John Sprovieri
April 16, 2021
One of the biggest challenges in manufacturing today is obtaining and retaining skilled labor. Wire harness manufacturing is no exception. In fact, one online job board listed more than 900 openings for wire harness assemblers in March.
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Toyota Offers Virtual Plant Tours to Students

October 15, 2020

PLANO, TX—Toyota Motor North America has launched a virtual education program that enables e-learning students to consider pursuing a career in manufacturing.


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LIFT Project to Advance Racial Equity in Manufacturing

August 5, 2020

DETROIT—Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow (LIFT) has joined a new national organization that hopes to forge a more racially inclusive future for manufacturing.


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2/14/23 to 2/16/23
Albuquerque, NM
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WHMA 30th Annual Wire Harness Conference

For the past 30 years, the WHMA Annual Wire Harness Conference has provided an opportunity to learn, grow, share and discover new approaches to many aspects of the wire harness industry. The conference features a number of timely presentations on topics important to wire harness manufacturers, OEMs and suppliers. It also includes peer-to-peer networking, best-practices roundtables, a technical education workshop and an exhibit hall with industry-leading suppliers.

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