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  Try Out METALFORM EDU,
PMA’s Online Workforce-Training System
Visit the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) booth, A1833, and sample METALFORM EDU, PMA’s brand-new online workforce-training system. With more than 500 unique courses, 27 recommended learning paths and multiple product choices, METALFORM EDU
provides options and
resources to train your com-
pany’s workforce.
Annual, 90- and 30-day
licenses are available, cover-
ing multiple educational
offerings or specific courses,
and this one-stop training
shop is accessible from any
place with an Internet con-
nection. PMA-developed
training programs include Metalforming Occupational Aptitude and Knowledge Assessment, Lock Out Tag Out, Basic Press Technician Training and Basic Die Setter Training. Other course topics range from foundational skills in core math, communication, problem-solving, soft skills and personal development, to industry- related skills in precision measurement, blueprint reading, SPC, CNC, Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, safety and more.
Staff will be on hand to help and answer any questions as you demo METAL- FORM EDU. For more details, visit www.pma.org/metalformedu.
              the door, on board and up to speed? Generation expert David Stillman teams up with his Generation Z son Jonah for a presentation that sheds light on what makes this newest gen- eration tick.
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Expert Panel Presentation Manufacturing and the
New Generation Workforce
Millennials will make up the majority of the workforce in coming years. Given this, a lively discussion brings together a panel of experts to share a new per- spective and help companies under- stand how to adapt and attract this new generation of employees. Topics covered include best practices in such areas as culture, communication, technology, teamwork and mentoring.
For more information on anything FABTECH, and to register for the show or attend certain show events, visit www.fabtechexpo.com. MF
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