Education and Training

Over $200K in scholarships available to open up greater access to careers in manufacturing and engineering, SME reports.

Pinnacle Series' new Peak Experience offers enhanced learning and collaboration tools designed to boost workforce productivity and streamline training. With innovative features and an improved user experience, organizations can optimize knowledge sharing and empower teams to perform at their best.

Website designed to deliver a more user-friendly and engaging experience, America Makes says.

This initiative is jointly organized by the FEA Professional Program and the Americas Steering Committee.

The event will take place on March 20, 2025, from 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Reston, VA.

Highlights include keynote speeches from Marc Raibert, Executive Director of The AI Institute and founder of Boston Dynamics, and industrial designer Karim Rashid

This designation emphasizes Eagle Point's commitment to delivering learning and development solutions for designers, engineers, and manufacturers, the company says.

The company says that following the success of Particleworks Experience Europe, it is bringing the event to the United States.

Gen Z and Gen Alpha changemakers use AI, 3D printing, and robotics to tackle climate, public health and accessibility challenges.

Finalists will be notified in April 2025.

They will have access to an online library of more than 15,000 expert-led video tutorials, more than 400 online courses and more.

Investing in the reskilling, upskilling and education of both the current and new generation of worker will help manufacturers close the skills gap, retain their workforce and cultivate a more appealing work environment to attract new talent. 

Show is celebrating 35 years with education, a large show floor and strategic colocation with mobility and additive heavy hitters, according to organizers.

Auburn Engineering has now increased its annual new research awards and contracts by more than 300% since 2018, the university reports.

Virtual classrooms make specialist skills more accessible.