Industry 4.0 Educational Equipment Featured in News
January 14, 2019
In an excellent start to 2019, LAB Midwest hosted teacher and instructor training for a four-course Industry 4.0 program at the Mequon Tech Center. The program was developed to prepare...
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6 Building Blocks of Industry 4.0 Education
January 2, 2019
How and why should we be teaching students Industry 4.0? In the fall of 2017, a white paper was published that changed the trajectory of technical education in the...
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Industry 4.0 Solutions for Middle School
December 28, 2018
Industry 4.0 technologies are rapidly transforming how people work in manufacturing, engineering, computer science and other sectors. New technologies increase productivity by connecting cloud-based data analytics software to smart...
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“How Machines Work” Class Prepares Students for Multiple Career Pathways
December 20, 2018
A new How Machines Work class is gaining positive attention for its relevant curriculum and hands-on skills in preparing New Berlin students for a multitude of career pathways. The...
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Choosing the Best Equipment for Your Fab Lab
November 12, 2018
A fab lab functions to teach students to think critically, problem solve, plan, design and create using a number of computer-operated procedures. The best fab labs teach relevant skills...
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10 Things Every Powder Coater Should Know
November 7, 2018
Powder Coating is a complex process, and proper training on these skills can prevent waste, increase efficiency, and cut time and costs for employers. 1. Basic techniques for Powder...
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Lomira Learning Lab Inspires Enthusiastic Tech Ed Students
October 29, 2018
Authentic Industrial Equipment in the Classroom Instructors at Lomira School District are passionate about giving their students access to authentic automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing equipment as early as...
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Groundbreaking for Advanced Manufacturing Expansion at Gateway iMET Center
October 23, 2018
Sturtevant, WI -- Industry and education leaders from across the country came together to support the groundbreaking of a 35,000 square foot expansion of the SC Johnson iMET Center...
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Minnesota High School Paves Way for Careers in Advanced Manufacturing
October 15, 2018
Dakota County, MN - High school students in Minnesota are benefitting from exposure to state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing technology in multiple classroom settings. Intermediate School District (ISD) 917 serves nine...
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