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companies still have catching up to do when it comes to effective employee protection, according to Kemper officials. That is why the company is seeking to generate aware- ness about work safety among welders and employers. The portal includes subjects focus- ing on hazards that exist in welding and how they can be minimized. It also offers infor- mation on effective extraction and filter technology.
Training
vation institute—and Ivy Tech Community College are part- nering to enhance and expand training to fill the largest number of open man- ufacturing jobs in states along the U.S. auto corridor. The partners have a goal to pre- pare a new industrial-technol- ogy maintenance workforce to drive performance and improvement of high-tech manufacturing along a corri- dor that includes Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee.
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NIMS Partners for Job Training Along Auto Corridor
“Manufacturing enterprises —especially those serving the defense and transportation sectors—continue to embrace new lightweight metals and technologies, adding advanced technical require- ments to critical jobs already going unfilled because work- ers do not have the required
Line design, installation and service with focus on total cost of ownership.
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The National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS), Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow (LIFT)—a new national manufacturing inno-