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Toyota 4T Academy

Toyota Mississippi Puts High School Students to Work

November 28, 2023

BLUE SPRINGS, MS—Juniors and seniors at New Albany and Union County schools in Mississippi will soon have a unique opportunity to learn and earn. In collaboration with local partners, Toyota is launching its 4T Academy in Mississippi. The hands-on training program is designed to place students directly into Toyota production jobs right out of high school.


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Live From The ASSEMBLY Show South: Preparing the Workforce for Industry 4.0

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John Sprovieri
April 4, 2023

Every industrial revolution has eliminated old jobs and created new ones. In many cases, manufacturers weren’t aware that these new jobs were even necessary. To succeed in this age of Industry 4.0, manufacturers will need to do more than just develop a workforce capable of dealing with upcoming technologies, they will need to foster a workplace culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement.


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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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Community College Trains Workforce for Local Manufacturers

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Austin Weber
March 13, 2020
THE CITY OF ROCKFORD, IL, is located 90 miles northwest of Chicago. It has a long, proud history of making machine tools and metal parts, such as nuts and bolts.
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NAM 2020 Campaign: Bring 600,000 Americans Into Manufacturing

July 22, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Ahead of its 125th anniversary and the 2020 elections, the National Association of Manufacturers recenty announced a member-driven campaign to raise at least $10 million for the newly established “Creators Wanted Fund” to inspire and drive 600,000 Americans to pursue careers in modern manufacturing within the next six years.


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Manufacturers must promote themselves to attract workers

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John Sprovieri
June 3, 2019
Some 12,838,000 million Americans held manufacturing jobs in April 2019. That's 12 percent more than in April 2010, it's the highest total since December 2008.
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Workforce Development in the Era of Industry 4.0

Workforce Development in the Era of Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 will change how we define manufacturing work
Zoe Leduc
May 14, 2019
The fourth industrial revolution has begun and with it, comes changes to the way manufacturing work is done. New technology, such as collaborative robots, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and machine learning, aims to make manufacturing safer, more efficient and faster than ever before.
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GE Appliances Launches Initiative to Attract Workers

GE Appliances Launches Initiative to Attract Workers

December 19, 2018
GE Appliances recently launched a two-pronged initiative to develop the next generation of manufacturing talent.
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