TY - JOUR
T1 - ACENet
T2 - Training in CNC machining, metrology, casting, and forging
AU - Schmitz, Tony
AU - Rubeo, Mark
AU - Lynch, Paul Carl
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2025 The Author(s)
PY - 2025/8
Y1 - 2025/8
N2 - This paper describes the workforce development activities supported by America's Cutting Edge (ACE), a national initiative for machine tool technology development and advancement, and Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeships & Learning (METAL), a national initiative to develop a modern workforce capable of advancing the nation's casting, forging, and metallurgy capabilities. Collectively, these two programs comprise the ACE Network, ACENet, supported by the Department of Defense Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program from the Office of Industrial Policy. The online and in-person components of the training programs are summarized and participation information is provided.
AB - This paper describes the workforce development activities supported by America's Cutting Edge (ACE), a national initiative for machine tool technology development and advancement, and Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeships & Learning (METAL), a national initiative to develop a modern workforce capable of advancing the nation's casting, forging, and metallurgy capabilities. Collectively, these two programs comprise the ACE Network, ACENet, supported by the Department of Defense Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program from the Office of Industrial Policy. The online and in-person components of the training programs are summarized and participation information is provided.
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105014947871
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U2 - 10.1016/j.mfglet.2025.06.177
DO - 10.1016/j.mfglet.2025.06.177
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:105014947871
SN - 2213-8463
VL - 44
SP - 1579
EP - 1588
JO - Manufacturing Letters
JF - Manufacturing Letters
ER -