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Amatrol - Exploring the Why Behind the Manufacturing Premium
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Duane Bolin
Monday, 02 June 2025 / Published in Featured, Manufacturing, Skills Gap

Why Are Manufacturing Jobs So Special?

“Made in America!” Those three words evoke a range of thoughts and emotions, from simple patriotism to a belief in a higher-quality product. They’ve also become a bit of a political rallying cry. Since the beginning of 2025, American manufacturing has been in the national spotlight more than ever, largely due to the Trump administration’s
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Amatrol - U.S. Manufacturing is Dead. Long Live U.S. Manufacturing!
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Duane Bolin
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 / Published in Featured, IGNITE, Skills Gap

Solving the Manufacturing Paradox

Do you want to see more manufacturing jobs in the United States? Do you want to work one of those manufacturing jobs? For Americans, the answer to these two questions is quite different and seemingly contradictory. Welcome to the paradox that is modern manufacturing in the U.S. The on-again, off-again Trump administration tariff announcements sparking
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Amatrol - Closing the Skills Gap with Data-Driven Training
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Duane Bolin
Tuesday, 22 April 2025 / Published in Featured, Skills Gap

Training Tips for the Modern Manufacturer

What’s the biggest challenge facing manufacturers in 2025? A survey of companies would likely yield a variety of answers, from inflation and fickle customer demand to productivity and ever-changing technology. But there’s one ongoing problem that would top the list for many manufacturers: filling open positions with highly skilled workers. Manufacturers call it the skill
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Amatrol - These Skills Can Supercharge Your Manufacturing Career
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Duane Bolin
Friday, 14 March 2025 / Published in Featured, Manufacturing, Skills Gap

Which Skills Do Manufacturers Need Most in 2025?

American manufacturers need workers. For years, they’ve struggled to fill open positions and, while some of their efforts have led to improved recruitment, there are still hundreds of thousands of open positions across the country. Thanks to the work of manufacturers and educators over the last decade, however, more students than ever are open to
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Amatrol - Skills Gap Update Will It Ever End
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Duane Bolin
Tuesday, 25 February 2025 / Published in Featured, Manufacturing, Skills Gap

Ongoing Skills Gap Challenges US Manufacturers

Anyone tuned in to the state of manufacturing in America has been aware of the perennial thorn in the side of manufacturers everywhere: the skills gap. For many years now, manufacturers have struggled to fill open positions due to a shortage of workers with the skills needed to work with and alongside new advanced automation
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Amatrol - Reshoring Manufacturing Jobs Puts Spotlight on Ongoing Lack of Skilled Workers
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Duane Bolin
Thursday, 31 October 2024 / Published in Apprenticeship, CTE, Featured, Skills Gap

Apprenticeship Holds the Key to Bridging the Skills Gap

“Made in the USA” – it’s a label that many take great pride in. There are millions of people who make buying decisions every day based upon where goods are manufactured. They support American-made products because they want to support American businesses. This isn’t always easy, because for certain categories of products, such as electronics,
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Amatrol - More Young People Choosing the Skilled Trades
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Duane Bolin
Monday, 10 June 2024 / Published in Featured, Skills Gap

Will Gen Z Bridge the Skills Gap?

Those familiar with manufacturing and the skilled trades know all about the skills gap and the challenge of hiring enough highly skilled workers to fill the hundreds of thousands of open positions throughout industry across the country. For years now, there simply haven’t been enough workers to meet growing demand. Hiring managers tasked with finding
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Amatrol - What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up
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Duane Bolin
Wednesday, 29 May 2024 / Published in Featured, High School, Manufacturing

Skilled Tradespeople Report High Job Satisfaction

What do you want to be when you grow up? Do you remember being asked that question as a child? What was your answer? Popular answers I remember from my own childhood included occupations like fireman, teacher, construction worker, and veterinarian. What did those occupations have in common? They do things that are easy to
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Amatrol - Manufacturers Still Struggling to Fill Open Positions
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Duane Bolin
Wednesday, 10 January 2024 / Published in Featured, Skills Gap

Manufacturers Still Struggling to Fill Open Positions

Manufacturers Must Retain and Attract Workers to Battle Ongoing Labor Shortage    As 2023 winds to an end and 2024 begins, it’s good to take a closer look at how manufacturers have been faring with the ongoing struggle to fill open positions. It’s no secret that manufacturers here and around the world have been battling
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Manufacturing Offers Opportunities, Challenges
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Duane Bolin
Thursday, 07 December 2023 / Published in Featured, Manufacturing

Manufacturing Offers Opportunities, Challenges

Why Consider a Career in Manufacturing? Here’s What Manufacturing Workers Say If you work in the manufacturing industry or are involved in training the next generation of workers, there’s one fact you’re well aware of: manufacturing needs more highly skilled workers. The “skills gap” problem has existed for years and continues today. Modern manufacturers simply
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Amatrol - Why Aren’t We Making More Progress Bridging the Skills Gap
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Staff
Tuesday, 09 August 2022 / Published in Featured, Skills Gap

Why Aren’t We Making More Progress Bridging the Skills Gap?

Why are there still so many open manufacturing positions in every industry across the U.S.? In a nutshell, the answer for year after year now has been the same: the skills gap. The supply of highly-skilled workers simply isn’t great enough to meet the continuously growing demand for workers with advanced technical skills. The skills
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Heating Up HVACR Careers Hotter Than Ever
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Staff
Tuesday, 09 August 2022 / Published in Funding, HVAC

Heating Up: HVACR Careers Hotter Than Ever

What’s hotter than the temperatures currently scorching most of the United States? Quite appropriately, careers in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) are hotter than ever. With heat wave after heat wave and temperatures setting new records year after year, the demand for qualified HVACR installers and technicians is greater than ever. Unfortunately, supply
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