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3 Transformative Manufacturing Innovations in Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 technologies are transforming the world of manufacturing.

October 4, 2019 | Claire Juozitis

How Employers Can Attract Fresh Engineering and Production Talent to the Manufacturing Industry

All kinds of manufacturing jobs — from mechanical engineers to CNC machinists — are in high demand.

October 4, 2019 | Claire Juozitis

3 Additive Manufacturing Design Factors You Need to Consider

Want to design for additive manufacturing?

October 4, 2019 | Madie Norris Forcier

Everything You Need to Know about Apprenticeship Programs (and Why You Might Want to Start Applying Now)

Apprenticeships are a great way to gain valuable industry skills while earning a wage in the process.

October 4, 2019 | Kelly Mantick

Why the Manufacturing Industry Needs to Close the Gender Gap in Order to Defeat the Skilled Labor Shortage

The manufacturing industry is undergoing a major transformation, and it’s causing a shortage of skilled workers

October 4, 2019 | Madie Norris Forcier

The Truth Behind Some of the Biggest Myths about Manufacturing Jobs

Manufacturing jobs are ripe for the picking, so why aren’t workers joining the industry?

October 4, 2019 | Kelly Mantick

The Top 5 Ways SolidProfessor Can Enhance Your PLTW Curriculum

We dig into the top ways you can get the most out of your PLTW curriculum by integrating SolidProfessor’s online tutorials and training resources.

September 4, 2019 | Kelly Mantick

How to Launch Your CAD Career Without a Four-Year Degree

We explain how to start your CAD career, what the average salaries are, and much more.

September 3, 2019 | Kelly Mantick

Creating a Winning Team Through Peer-led Training and Self-paced Learning

High school teacher Norman Morgan led his students to FIRST Robotics success through self-paced learning made possible by SolidProfessor’s online tutorials.

August 30, 2019 | Kelly Mantick