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Suncoast Technical College – CNC Machining Program 4th place finish in Wichita, Kansas – Final round
Suncoast Technical College recently competed in the 3rd annual Project MFG National Competition. This was STC first time in this arena. They had to compete at local and regional to qualify for the National competition held at Wichita State Tech, … Continue reading
Careers in Manufacturing ? eh…..
Careers in Manufacturing? Did you know that 66% of parents and teachers do not recommend a career path in manufacturing even though there are 750,000 jobs available right now. Middle skill jobs are more than High school and less than … Continue reading
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Mission Accomplished Year 5 – 100+ Machinists
We started with no equipment. We had a local group named CareerEdge Funders Collaborative. CareerEdge was designed to work on both sides of the labor market – the supply side and the demand side – as well as among … Continue reading
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Tagged Aerospace, CNC Machining, CTE, Defense, Fusion 360, Haas, Machinist, manufacturing jobs, MasterCam, Medical, Metrology, NIMS, SAMA, Sarasota, Solidworks, STEM, Titans of CNC, Vocational
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CO2 Dragsters – CNC Machining
I have been teaching CNC machining for the last 5 years at Suncoast Technical College and have over 30 years experience in the trade. When I started in 1984 the CNC machining centers where just starting to become popular but … Continue reading
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Tagged CO2 Dragster, Cuda Country, MasterCam, Sarasota County Schools, Solidworks, Techno CNC, TSA
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Year 5 Underway – Class of 2018
Well here we are , Year # 5 and on Track to hit the 100+ mark of machinist training set by Dr Todd Bowden the SCTI director back in 2013. Dr. Bowden is now the Sarasota county School superintendent … Continue reading
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Tagged Autocad, cnc, CNC Machining, CTE, Defense, Fusion 360, Haas, Machinist, manufacturing jobs, MasterCam, MFG, NIMS, SAMA, Sarasota, Solidworks, STEM, Titans of CNC, Vocational
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Teaching Machining in Today’s world
I am just completing my 4th year of full-time instruction in Precision and CNC Machining here at Suncoast Technical College – formerly know as Sarasota County Technical Institute. It has been more work that I thought but I do enjoy … Continue reading
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Tagged Aerospace, Autocad, Bradenton, CMM, cnc, CNC Machining, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, Computer Numerical Control, CTE, Defense, DMG, Dragbike, F35 JSF, Fanuc, Gene Haas, Govenor Rick Scott, Haas, Haas CNC, Hellfire missile, HTEC, industrial education, Lockheed, Lockheed Martin, Machinist, Made in Florida, manufacturing jobs, MasterCam, Mazak, Medical, Metrology, MFG, moldmaker, NIMS, Octex, SAMA, Sarasota, SCTI, Solidworks, STEM, Sun Hydraulics, tool and die, toolmaker, Verisurf, Vocational
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STC Sweeps Skills USA region 6 CNC Mill
Skills Florida Region 6 Competition at Manatee Tech Bradenton, Florida Cody Winegard – Matt Olsen – Arek Mylnarski Suncoast Technical College – Precision and CNC Machining program swept the region 6 Skills Florida CNC Milling competition for the … Continue reading
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National MFG Day Oct 7th at STC
National MFG is coming up on October 7th here in Sarasota, Florida at Suncoast Technical College. It is a celebration and awareness campaign to promote what makes America great. Manufacturing makes it great. Nationwide we have a great need to train … Continue reading
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Tagged Autocad, Charlotte County technical, cnc, CNC Machining, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, Computer Numerical Control, CTE, EdgeFactor, EDUfactor, Fanuc, Haas, Haas CNC, HTEC, Immerse2learn, industrial education, LearnCNC, Lockheed, Machinist, Made in Florida, manufacturing jobs, MasterCam, Mazak, MFG, moldmaker, Mori-Seiki, NIMS, Octex, SAMA, Sarasota, Sarasota and Manatee manufacturingAssociation, Solidworks, STEM, Sun Hydraulics, Suncoast Technical College, Titans of CNC, tool and die, toolmaker, Vocational
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Field Trip Time 2015 – Year 3
We have started up year # 3 of the Precision and CNC Machining Program at Suncoast Technical College. As always we do some learning tours to see what is happening in our industry and what it takes to be in … Continue reading
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Tagged Bradenton, Charlotte County technical, CNC Machining, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, Computer Numerical Control, Edgecam, Fanuc, Haas, HTEC, Lockheed, Machinist, MasterCam, Mazak, NIMS, Sarasota, Solidworks
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Trouble is brewing in Manufacturing – unless we train for skilled jobs
The Growing Skills Gap in Manufacturing Industry leaders battle an outdated perception of manufacturing work. Army Trail Road, in Chicago’s western suburbs, is dotted with metal fabrication plants — production facilities offering high-tech manufacturing jobs at living wages. Problem is, … Continue reading
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Tagged CNC Machining, CNC Machinist, Haas, industrial education, manufacturing jobs, MasterCam, Mazak, SAMA, Solidworks
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Suncoast Technical College Precision Machining 