workforce development

Asterion Employees Receive First Aid, CPR, AED Training

Training included both hands-on coaching and classroom teaching conducted by an American Heart Association certified instructor.

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40-under-40

Finding the Best Yo-Pros in the Finishing Industry

Products Finishing is searching for the next 40-Under-40 Leadership Class

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Gema, Dubois and Vogel Industrial Coatings Hold Powder Coating Workshops

The first is training is May 1-2 in Las Vegas, and the second is September 10-11 in the Dallas area.

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education

High School Training Program Adds Powder Coating

According to the Kokomo Tribune, the new equipment includes a plasma table that cuts to precision as well as the recent addition of a powder coater.

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nsfd

A Day to Celebrate the Finishing Workplace

Workforce Development, National Surface Finishing Day is a Way to Celebrate our Industry

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Liquid Coating

Finishing for Warriors to Train Vets for Coating Industry

San Diego-based Workshops for Warriors will provide an industrial finishing certificate program for Workshop for Warriors students, called Finishing for Warriors, that will launch in 2019.

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Electroplating

Workforce Development in the Finishing Industry

The January issue of Products Finishing takes a look at an issue which is affecting every job shop and OEM: how to develop and retain a qualified workforce. I had the chance to talk with several shop owners about the importance of certification and training in retention of employees, and discovered a new program that helps veterans enter the liquid and powder coating industry. Check out the issue here.

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Developing a Finishing Workforce

How Industry Certifications Help Attract and Maintain a Team of Qualified Employees

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Powder Coating

Elcometer Opens NA Headquarters, Training Center

The 22,000-square-foot facility not only provides office space for sales and technical support teams, but also accommodates their ISO 17025 test laboratory.

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Electroplating

MacDermid Enthone Academy Offers Training Program

Initially known as the Plating Academy, the training scheme was initiated in 2003 to provide a standard format for employee education in electroplating.

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