Future of CNC Manufacturing Education Syndication Sat, 18 May 2013 03:32:03 +0000 webby@emastercam.com (eMastercam.com) IP.Blog 60 In many countries it is the first day of school today. The ideal moment to talk about motivation, don’t you think? In a post last year, I talked about how high-tech machines greatly improve student motivation. But of course that is not the whole story. School teacher Bill Ferriter explains that technology alone isn’t motivating.... Mon, 03 Sep 2012 11:02:43 +0000 - Every lost manufacturing job means the loss of around 2.3 other jobs in the economy (e.g. in research and design). Manufacturing’s decline slows economic growth. While manufacturing represents 10% of the jobs in the economy, job loss in manufacturing hits nearly 30% of the economy. There is a structural weakness in our manufacturing. Our... Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:25:58 +0000 So many people sit and debate about the costs or human resources of reforming education. Usually they talk about the huge amount of money that is needed, the lack of strategy from the government, or a lack of authorities coordinating between education and industry, or the lack of involvement of social partners in actively implementing... Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:23:52 +0000 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 07:16:19 +0000 Investment in the green economy and renewable energy today will help ensure our economies stay competitive in the future. But perhaps more importantly, right now investment in the green economy is creating new jobs for millions of job-seekers. And guess what? If you want to have a green job: get in manufacturing! A great portion... Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:16:15 +0000 School principal Mr. José António Gomes feels that that investing in the Haas VF-2 isn’t just right, but is also risk-free. “First of all,” he says, “it’s risk free because of the quality of the Haas machines, but also because of the well-known service capabilities of After Sales. But, maybe more importantly, even when the... Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:55:06 +0000 The German manufacturers lack skilled workers. So they are urgently looking for young engineers and experts in crisis-torn Spain. Initial negotiations are successful. But kids in technical education have to know foreign languages! High unemployment in Spain encouraged workers to emigrate “In Baden-Wuerttemberg alone, several thousand posts are vacant.... Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:53:49 +0000 What motivates young people around the world today? Money? Fame? Justice? McCann Worldgroup asked that question to 7000 young people around the world: US, UK, China, India, Spain, Mexico, Brazil, Singapore, Malaysia, Chile, South Africa, Italy, Germany, Korea, Japan, Australia and Philippines.  The same three motivations are ranked highly in every country.... Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:12:30 +0000 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 10:22:20 +0000

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