Articles & News on Workforce Development & Training

SEMI Announces Election of Tien Wu, ASE CEO, as International Board Chair
- June 12, 2025
- News
Wu and Loh will lead the SEMI International Board of Directors Executive Committee in evolving the association’s operations, programs and services worldwide.

Festo Highlights Robotic Grippers in a New Ebook
- June 11, 2025
- News
All About Robotic Grippers covers advanced solutions, misconceptions, all-in-one kits and online engineering tools.

Seeq Appoints Ray Scheppach as Chief Financial Officer
- June 11, 2025
- News
Scheppach will oversee all aspects of Seeq’s global financial operations, including financial strategy, reporting, risk management, treasury, tax and long-term business planning.

Reshoring Initiative 2024 Annual Report: 244,000 U.S. Manufacturing Jobs Were Announced in 2024 via Reshoring, FDI
- June 10, 2025
- News
While early 2025 job announcements are trending lower, policy stability could quickly unlock another wave of reshoring-driven investment.

Interactive Ebook Explores Challenges in Precision, Speed and Efficiency for Industrial Automation
- June 9, 2025
- News
The Ebook dives into the demands for precision, speed and efficiency in modern industrial automation, robotics, energy and sensor technology.

Why Join an Association?
- by Kara Phelps
- June 6, 2025
- Opinion
To keep up with shifts in any industry, you need to stay informed and connected, and you need to continue growing.

UK Emerges as Europe’s Digital Manufacturing Frontrunner Powered by AI and Workforce Transformation
- June 6, 2025
- News
Rockwell Automation report: UK manufacturers are leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance workforce capabilities and drive operational resilience.

E Tech Group Appoints Karla Lunan as Chief Financial Officer to Support Global Growth
- June 6, 2025
- News
Lunan’s appointment supports E Tech Group’s strategic expansion into international markets, cybersecurity and business intelligence.

Automotive Industry Shifts Gears as Talent and Technology Take Center Stage
- June 4, 2025
- News
Rockwell Automation report shows manufacturers are leaning into AI, upskilling and innovation to overcome workforce and operational challenges.

Object Management Group Publishes New Edition of Journal of Innovation Focused on Security, Sovereignty and Trust
- June 2, 2025
- News
The issue explores trust as a vital facet in today’s business environment.

IFS Acquires TheLoops to Launch the Industrial AI Workforce
- June 30, 2025
- News
The new AI Agentic platform makes it simple to bring intelligent digital teammates into industrial workflows.

Bentley Systems, Enactus Launch 2025 iTwin4Good Challenge Amid Global Infrastructure Workforce Shortage
- June 30, 2025
- News
The international student competition leverages digital twin technology to tackle infrastructure challenges.

Are Your Maintenance Teams Ready for the AI Revolution?
- by Nick Haase
- June 27, 2025
- Feature
To unlock the power of industrial AI, create a frontline culture of continuous learning.

Report Highlights What Machine Builders Can Do to Mitigate Skilled Labor Shortage in the Manufacturing Sector
- June 27, 2025
- News
One-third of machine building companies have up to 25% of their vacancies unfilled, and new technologies could help bridge that skills gap.

Critical Manufacturing’s MES & Industry 4.0 Summit 2025 Highlights the Power of Collaboration in Digital Transformation
- June 26, 2025
- News
Critical Manufacturing successfully concluded the MES & Industry 4.0 International Summit at Porto’s Alfândega Congress Center.

Mouser's New Ebook Showcases Fundamental Motor Control Design Challenges and Solutions From Qorvo
- June 20, 2025
- News
As solutions in mobility, automation and robotics have exploded in the past decade, motor-based systems have become a central focus for system designers.

SPS Atlanta 2025 Addresses Manufacturing Challenges With Automation-Focused Solutions
- June 17, 2025
- News
The U.S. debut of Smart Production Solutions (SPS Atlanta) offers a focused platform to drive automation forward and reinforce American industrial strength.

What It Will Take to Build Effective Industrial AI
- by Ivan Madera
- June 16, 2025
- Feature
We don’t need sweeping digital promises. We need precise, human-first solutions that bridge the gap between theory and practice.

Rollon Celebrates 50 Years and Future Growth With Opening of New Michigan Facility
- June 16, 2025
- News
A new chapter in Rollon's history: the company celebrates half a century of innovation with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art facility in Michigan, USA.

The Responsible AI Institute Appoints Global Advisor to Support Trusted and Scalable AI Adoption Across Industries
- June 13, 2025
- News
The Responsible AI Institute is a global and member-driven non-profit dedicated to enabling successful responsible AI efforts in organizations.
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