From Teen Father to Manufacturing Titan: Drew Crowe’s Journey of Second Chances In this episode of "Manufacturing the Workforce of Tomorrow," host Toni Neary speaks with Drew Crowe, a former teenage father and twice-convicted felon turned manufacturing leader and advocate
Shaping the Workforce of Tomorrow: A Conversation with Jeannine Kunz, SME's newly appointed Executive Director and CEO In the inaugural episode of Manufacturing the Workforce of Tomorrow, Toni Neary speaks with Jeannine Kunz, newly appointed Executive Director and CEO of SME.
From Teen Father to Manufacturing Titan: Drew Crowe’s Journey Drew Crowe’s path from felon to manufacturing leader shows the power of second chances. Now, he advocates for hiring justice-impacted individuals, emphasizing how manufacturing can transform
Building a Diverse and Skilled Workforce in Manufacturing A new program is tackling the talent shortage by providing inclusive, hands-on CNC machinist training at no cost, targeting diverse individuals from underrepresented communities and
Attracting the Next Generation Workforce With Smart Manufacturing Attract the next generation workforce by adopting smart manufacturing
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,
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
Beyond Limitations: Growing Your Workforce Through Inclusive Programs for All Abilities The Uniquely Abled Project highlights the unique strengths neurodiverse individuals bring to manufacturing roles.
Planning Your World-Class Learning & Development Program John Hindman, Director of Learning and Performance Improvement at Tooling U-SME, shared his expertise at the tuXperience Workforce Development conference recently, in developing impactful