“We know that smart, data-based support and interventions will be critical if we are to speed the recovery of key economic sectors such as manufacturing.”
Free camps for students in underserved neighborhoods on computer numerical control (CNC) manufacturing, a broad term for the automated control of machining tools such as drills and 3D printers.
According to a survey, 60 percent of local manufacturing companies say a shortage of skilled workers is having a "critical or significant" effect on their business.