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How Machine Shops Can Overcome Labor Shortages

Five industry leaders offer advice to job seekers and employers alike on ways to succeed in today’s challenging manufacturing environment.

Modern Machine Shop

IMTS Insights: Using Technology to Counter the Machinist Shortage

As manufacturers and machine shops ramp up recruitment and training to address a worsening shortage of qualified workers, they’re also leaning into technology for workarounds.

Job Connection

Inside the Hyperloop One Machine Shop

Metalworking

Lessons from Rosie the Riveter: How Women Can Solve Manufacturing’s Workforce Woes

Women hold nearly 30 percent of manufacturing jobs today, but the industry needs far more of them to overcome a workforce shortage expected to number in the millions within the next several years.

Metalworking

MSC Introduces Tomorrow’s Workers to High-Tech Modern Manufacturing

Manufacturing Day events, including one hosted by MSC and its supplier partners, offer high school and college students hands-on experience with industry tasks, equipment demonstrations and opportunities to talk with professionals about career opportunities.