On December 11, 2024, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new Ivy Tech Manufacturing Inno...
On December 11, 2024, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new Ivy Tech Manufacturing Innovation Training Center at the Emerging Manufacturing Collaboration Center (EMC2) in Indianapolis, Indiana. This cutting-edge advanced manufacturing training center is a collaboration between Ivy Tech Community College, Eli Lilly and Company, and 16 Tech Innovation District. These organizations are
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Semiconductor manufacturing in the United States is surging, thanks in large part to funding from the CHIPS and Science Act. This legislation has been a key catalyst to reinvigorating the semiconductor manufacturing industry in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, President-elect Donald Trump and his allies in Congress have been vocal in their criticism
Are you a fan of semiconductors? We’re willing to bet you are, even if you’re not sure what they are or what they do. You can think of them as the tiny chips that power pretty much everything electronic in the modern world. Televisions, smartphones, computers, cameras, automobiles…the list goes on and on. In fact,
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Ivy Tech & Lilly Celebrate Opening of Manufacturing Innovation Training Center at 16 Tech
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Manufacturers Look to Technology and Training to Improve Quality
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Chardon’s CREW: Training the Next Generation of Ohio Workers
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5 Reasons Manufacturers Should Invest in Worker Training
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Instructor Profile: Kevin Sizemore
FAIRVIEW, TN – He took the job in 2003 as a business education teacher. But Kevin Sizemore didn...
Instructor Profile: Dean Lepkowski
Today’s career and technical education (CTE) instructors face a variety of challenges. For many...
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New Automation Technologies Target Intersection of Agriculture and Solar
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Will Oil and Gas Workers Get Left Behind?
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How to Set Up a Modern HVACR Training Program Part 5: How Do I Get Started Building a Modern HVACR Training Program?
*This article is part 5 of 5 In the previous articles in this series, we’ve focused on the crit...
A financial focus on Industry 4.0 leads to innovation, employment, and reinforces the US supply chain
Major federal legislation coupled with recent industrial trends point to the potential for a re...
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Are Home Heat Pumps the Future of HVACR?
Growing up in the hot and humid Midwest, I never thought of air conditioning as a luxury. Inste...
How to Set Up a Modern HVACR Training Program Part 5: How Do I Get Started Building a Modern HVACR Training Program?
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Major CTE Investment Needed to Create New Career Pathways
Have you sensed the transition that appears to be taking place across the country regarding how...
Skilled Tradespeople Report High Job Satisfaction
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Ivy Tech & Lilly Celebrate Opening of Manufacturing Innovation Training Center at 16 Tech
On December 11, 2024, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new Ivy Tech Manufacturing Inno...
Amatrol President Paul Perkins Named to the Prestigious “Indiana 250”
Amatrol is pleased to announce that its president, Paul Perkins, has been named to IBJ Media’s ...
Amatrol Launches Technical Instructor Performance Essentials
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Hawkeye Community College Now An Amatrol Regional Training Center
Amatrol Technology Transfer Institute continues to expand across the United States in 2023 Jeff...
Ogeechee Tech Now An Amatrol Regional Training Center
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College of Lake County Now An Amatrol Regional Training Center
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