Workforce Development
Three ways to build a future-proof factory with millennial manufacturing
Millennials are realizing manufacturing’s potential as a career with the advent of smart technology; companies can leverage technology use to attract them.
Top 5 Control Engineering content: June 20-26, 2022
The most-viewed content from the past week covered the Career and Salary Survey, Automate highlights, the need for diversity, HMI design and IT/OT convergence. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Five tips for women who want to succeed in engineering
An engineer and researcher from Coventry University offers five tips for women looking to succeed in engineering or other STEM-related careers.
Top 5 Control Engineering content: May 16-22, 2022
The most-viewed content from the past week covered the Career and Salary Survey, IIoT implementations, data pumps and COVID-19 controls. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Engineering camp created for high school students
University of Missouri's inaugural Fluid Dynamics Learning Opportunities Camp included tours of state-of-the-art heat transfer and fluid mechanics labs, presentations and introductions to student organizations.
Fill the skills gap: Automation, training, retention
Think Again: Fill the growing manufacturing skills gap with more automation, training, retention, benefits and amenities, according to the Control Engineering Career and Salary Survey, 2022, other research, related articles and a May 25 webcast, “Automation experts wanted: Hire, retain the best.”
Career, salary survey 2022: Engineering advice
Education and attitude were leading advice categories from respondents to the 2022 Control Engineering Career and Salary Survey research.
Top 5 Control Engineering content: May 9-15, 2022
The most-viewed content from the past week covered hiring engineers, TSN, IIoT implementation, autonomous computer vision and future-proofing manufacturing. Miss something? You can catch up here.
What’s needed to get started for an automation career
Before getting started on a career in automation, it’s important to assess your goals as well as your interests, background, talents and more.
How to hire engineers other companies don’t know about
Finding the right engineers for a company starts with a focus on leadership, training and a focus on the future. Learn about automated training. See six tips for effective mentorship.