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
Alternative Batteries and Fuel Cells 238 Alternative Batteries and Fuel Cells 238 This class introduces alternative fuel sources for electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage devices beyond lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Li-ion
Battery Cell Electrode Manufacturing 345 Battery Cell Electrode Manufacturing 345 This class introduces the electrode manufacturing process for secondary cell batteries, specifically lithium-ion battery cells. Electrode manufacturing is
Electrostatic Discharge Safety 235 Electrostatic Discharge Safety 235 This class examines the impact of electrostatic discharge (ESD) on electronic devices and how to prevent ESD. ESD occurs either from electrostatic induction or
Intro to Supply Chain Management 140 Intro to Supply Chain Management 140 This class describes the flow of products and information in a supply chain and explains the importance of customer service. This class describes the flow of