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STEM & Training

It’s Not Just a Skills Gap. It’s a Knowledge Gap.

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By David Hoffman, Jaemi Aoh and Nora Ganzil, AIM Institute If a room of manufacturing leaders is asked to name their biggest business challenge, workforce development almost always tops the list. Yet, when looking at where those same companies actually allocate their annual spend, a contradiction emerges. Despite being the industry’s primary concern, workforce development … [Read more...] about It’s Not Just a Skills Gap. It’s a Knowledge Gap.

Technology Focus: Training Services

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A look at training services that deliver specialized education through structured classroom coursework, real-world operational scenarios and hands-on learning in injection molding, extrusion, blow molding and material science – designed to upskill operators, technicians and engineers in plastics manufacturing. American Injection Molding … [Read more...] about Technology Focus: Training Services

May – August Paulson Training Dates Are Open: Register Now!

Submitted on behalf of Paulson Training. Strengthen your plastics operation with training built specifically for injection molding and plastics processing professionals at Paulson Plastics Academy. Its expert-led in-person and virtual seminars go beyond theory, equipping your team with practical skills in machine fundamentals, scientific molding, process … [Read more...] about May – August Paulson Training Dates Are Open: Register Now!

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Moldex3D Half-day Online Training – Standard Series

Training press release submitted on behalf of Moldex3D. Date:Sep 10, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025 Location: Americas Time: 1:30 - 4:30 PM EST Moldex3D in America has organized a series of half-day online trainings, designed to give you a preliminary look into how to set up, run and interpret analysis in Moldex3D Studio. These online trainings are only available in Americas … [Read more...] about Moldex3D Half-day Online Training – Standard Series

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