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IACMI Launches ‘Make It In America’ National Outreach Campaign

IACMI Launches ‘Make It In America’ National Outreach Campaign

December 15, 2025 – IACMI–The Composites Institute® (IACMI), today announced the launch of ‘Make It In America’, a national outreach campaign to raise awareness of careers in advanced manufacturing and […]

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Closing the Skills Gap: The Forging Course Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing

Closing the Skills Gap: The Forging Course Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing

When Dr. Samantha Trzinski accepted the challenge to build a new forging class, she entered unfamiliar territory. Her career up to that point had been in education, not metallurgy. But […]

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Small But Mighty: TOSOH SMD Powers Semiconductor Innovation with METAL Bootcamp

Small But Mighty: TOSOH SMD Powers Semiconductor Innovation with METAL Bootcamp

Cyler McClure has spent his career studying the ins and outs of semiconductors—microscopic metal switches that power today’s world. Now, as product engineering manager at TOSOH SMD, McClure empowers the […]

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A Family Trade: David Muzzy Joins Buck Company’s Next Generation of Metal Innovators

A Family Trade: David Muzzy Joins Buck Company’s Next Generation of Metal Innovators

David Muzzy still remembers his first time visiting a foundry. While his dad, Glenn Muzzy Sr., gave him a tour of Walker Machine and Foundry Corp. where he worked, Muzzy […]

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Great Question Podcast: Forming Metal Heads: How To Address the Metals Casting and Forging Skills Gap

Great Question Podcast: Forming Metal Heads: How To Address the Metals Casting and Forging Skills Gap

Check out this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast featuring METAL Program Manager Mike Kubacki. Manufacturers understand the skills gap: every day they recognize that do not have enough people […]

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The Manufacturing Executive Podcast: Chocolate Castings, Apprenticeships and the Future of Manufacturing Careers w/ Mike Kubacki

The Manufacturing Executive Podcast: Chocolate Castings, Apprenticeships and the Future of Manufacturing Careers w/ Mike Kubacki

Don’t miss this episode of The Manufacturing Executive where host Joe Sullivan sits down with METAL Program Manager Mike Kubacki to discuss the METAL initiative. The workforce crisis in US […]

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Anderson County Students Experience Forging Firsthand at UT Knoxville

Anderson County Students Experience Forging Firsthand at UT Knoxville

Original source: WBIR Students from Anderson County, Tennessee, recently visited our partners at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) for an immersive, hands-on forging workshop. During the session, students explored […]

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Pouring Metal and Powering National Defense: DoD Contractors Join METAL Bootcamp

Pouring Metal and Powering National Defense: DoD Contractors Join METAL Bootcamp

Melissa Walston and Rachel Reed have spent their careers traveling the world, learning languages and guiding U.S. diplomats across foreign nations and cultures. But when it came to navigating a […]

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Changing Lives: Manufacturing Works Fuels Ohio’s Metal Industry with Registered Apprenticeships

Changing Lives: Manufacturing Works Fuels Ohio’s Metal Industry with Registered Apprenticeships

Manufacturing Works has been the right hand of Northeast Ohio’s manufacturing community for nearly 40 years. Through life-changing apprenticeships and strategic funding, the organization helps manufacturers grow their talent and […]

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Penn State’s Sand Science Bootcamp Sparks New Thinking Across the Foundry Industry

Penn State’s Sand Science Bootcamp Sparks New Thinking Across the Foundry Industry

In October, Penn State hosted its first METAL Sand Science Bootcamp, a hands-on course exploring the chemical and physical principles behind green sand and chemically bonded sand. These are two […]

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Bringing Back the “Knowhow”: How Penn State Rebuilds America’s Manufacturing Workforce

Bringing Back the “Knowhow”: How Penn State Rebuilds America’s Manufacturing Workforce

Paul Lynch grew up in a town that hummed with manufacturing. In a small community hugging the Appalachian mountains of eastern Pennsylvania, he learned first-hand the impact foundries can have […]

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From Workshops to Workforce: UT Knoxville Forges the Future of Manufacturing in Tennessee

From Workshops to Workforce: UT Knoxville Forges the Future of Manufacturing in Tennessee

The first time Stephen Sheriff cast metal – a replica of the Wizard of Oz’s Tin Man – in front of an auditorium of elementary school students, he was hooked. […]

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