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Robotics Certifications and Training: A Path to Manufacturing Success
Learn how robotics certifications are shaping the future of manufacturing and why they are essential for career growth in the age of automation.
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Robotics and Workforce Safety: How Automation is Reducing Workplace Injuries
Discover how robotics is improving workplace safety by automating hazardous tasks and reducing injuries.
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Robotics Maintenance and Troubleshooting: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn essential maintenance tips and troubleshooting strategies to keep your robots in peak condition, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.
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Upskilling and Reskilling: Industry Insights to Success
Join this discussion exploring techniques to improve and optimize front-line leaders' qualification programs, including fostering development and enhancing operational effectiveness.
Webinars
Attract, Retain, Repeat: Strategies for Building a Strong Manufacturing Workforce
Delve into effective strategies to build a high-performing workforce.
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PRIME Schools: A Model of Success with Kia Motors
This recent tuX session explored the successful partnership among the Georgia Department of Education; Thinc College and Career Academy, a SME PRIME School; and Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia,
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Excellence in Manufacturing Training: A Deep Dive into Kubota Manufacturing of America’s Award-Winning Program
Best Training Practices from Our 2024 Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award Winner
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Industrial Robots Safety
Dive deep into essential robot safety measures, including risk assessments and safeguarding techniques like fencing, light curtains, and interlocks.
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Intro to Industrial Robots
Explore the fundamentals, types, and functionalities of industrial robots, their applications across industries, and how they enhance workplace efficiency, productivity, and safety.
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Powerful Potential of Generative AI to Improve Onboarding
Advanced technology in the manufacturing industry is addressing workforce challenges, particularly in attracting, developing, and retaining talent. Generative AI (GenAI) is especially noteworthy
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Uniquely Abled Project Delivers Skilled Employees to Manufacturers
Innovative program is addressing the skills gap while creating fulfilling opportunities for a talented workforce.
Webinars
Mastering Industrial Robotics: Introduction, Safety, and Upkeep
Join us for a comprehensive 3-part webinar series designed to empower you with the knowledge of industrial robots!