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March 15, 2023
Scaling Up: How ACE is Expanding Nationally
March 15, 2023 – “This effort to train the next generation workforce, from entrepreneurs to machinists, is a dream come true,” says Dr. Tony Schmitz, developer of the America’s Cutting […]
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February 2, 2023
Digital twins: Smart manufacturing’s DNA for a bright future
Written by: Stephan Biller, Amrine Distinguished Professor in Industrial Engineering and the Purdue Business School at Purdue University Our current political divisiveness is grounded in the separation of haves and […]
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February 1, 2023
ACE Expands Machine Tools Workforce Training Centers into Florida
Emerging national network of machine tool workforce development centers aims to revitalize American manufacturing. The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing InnovationÒ (IACMI) announced today it is expanding America’s Cutting Edge […]
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February 1, 2023
CNC Bootcamp returns to Oak Ridge this spring
A popular bootcamp is returning to Oak Ridge High School this spring thanks to a recent partnership between Roane State Community College and the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation® […]
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January 11, 2023
NTMA Endorses ACE Workforce Program
America’s Cutting Edge provides free machine tool training aimed at revitalizing American manufacturing KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (January 11, 2023) – The National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) announced the endorsement today […]
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December 13, 2022
North Carolina A&T, Alamance Community College Partner to Provide No-cost Precision Machining Training
America’s Cutting Edge CNC Program Aims to Revitalize American Manufacturing (December 13, 2022) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) and Alamance Community College (ACC) have kicked […]
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November 15, 2022
ACE Celebrates 3000th Online Registrant
“I’m 34 years old, this is my first job in manufacturing, and I’m really excited about my future!” said Marcus Beamon of Denton, Texas. America’s Cutting Edge (ACE) is pleased […]
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September 21, 2022
IACMI, University of Tennessee Meeting Manufacturing Workforce Demands
The United States is facing a severe manufacturing workforce shortage. To tackle the nation’s skills gap, IACMI and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville are bringing the technology and training […]
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August 11, 2022
Designing, Machining, and Racing Composite Drones
That’s one of the take-aways from the ACE CNC Composites Workshop led by Dr. Uday Vaidya a few weeks ago where participants got to design, machine, and race composite drones. […]
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July 19, 2022
IACMI Announces Key Partnerships with Texas A&M and Marshall University
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) announced today two new partnerships with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) in College Station, Texas and Marshall University in Huntington, […]
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