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Educational Links
These education links
let you know who's doing what (and how)
to replenish the industry with qualified,
highly-trained mahinists and manufacturing
specialists.
CNC
Concepts
This site is a tremendous repository of
CNC information. This site has an OUTSTANDING
links page to CNC-related tools on the Web.
Center
for Manufacturing Excellence (CME)
The CME is a partnership with industry,
education, the Galesburg Business and Technology
Center, local economic development interests,
and government.
Council
for Education in Metalworking Technologies
CEMT was founded as another business/education
partnership to increase awareness for the
benefits of metalworking careers.
Focus: HOPE
Focus:HOPE provides a top-shelf manufacturing
and metalworking education to some that
may have not had the opportunity otherwise.
High-Speed
Machining: Machinist Online
If you're looking into HSM or machining
in general, you must include this site in
your research. Either the Flash or HTML
versions contain copious amounts of data.
Learning
Technical Drawings
This site contains several pages that contextualize
technical drawings in many ways.
Manufacturing
Is Cool!
Sponsored and run by the Society of Manufacturing
Engineers (SME). It offers links to schools
offering manufacturing-related programs,
services for manufacturing students (scholarships,
tours of facilities, expert speakers for
classrooms), and much more.
Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC)
The MSSC has developed a national skill
standards system for manufacturing, that's
designed to give manufacturers a yardstick
to measure, improve and profit from a workforce
trained in cutting-edge manufacturing skills.
Math
Resources
This page is a collection of links across
the Web to mathematics, formulas, tutorials
and directories that can be useful to the
machining professional or student.
National
Institute for Metalworking Skills
NIMS is a non profit organization formed
in 1995 to support the development of a
skilled workforce for the metalworking industry.
Tooling
University
Now THIS is what we're talkin' about! "Tooling
U" uses the university metaphor to
administrate, deliver and develop its metalworking-
and machining-rich curricula to individuals,
groups or corporations. "TU" has
launched with courses in Workholding, Metal
Cutting and CNC.
Vocational
Industrial Clubs of America
VICA offers a website full of data to assist
you in finding, or supporting, entry-level
metalworking students and co-ops.
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