CNC MACHINING AND METROLOGY TRAINING: ACE PROGRAM UPDATE

Tony Schmitz, Aaron Cornelius, Jake Dvorak, Jose Nazario, Emma Betters, Scott Smith, Craig Blue, Joannie Harmon, Mark Morrison, Tyler Blevins, John Hopkins

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Abstract

This paper provides an update on the workforce development activities supported by America’s Cutting Edge (ACE), a national initiative for machine tool technology development and advancement. ACE is supported by the Department of Defense Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment program from the Office of Industrial Policy. Both the online and in-person components of the computer numerically controlled machining and metrology training programs are summarized and participation information is provided.

Original languageEnglish
Pages220-225
Number of pages6
StatePublished - 2021
Event36th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Precision Engineering, ASPE 2021 - Minneapolis, United States
Duration: Nov 1 2021Nov 5 2021

Conference

Conference36th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Precision Engineering, ASPE 2021
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityMinneapolis
Period11/1/2111/5/21

Funding

This paper provides an update on the workforce development activities supported by America’s Cutting Edge (ACE), a national initiative for machine tool technology development and advancement. ACE is supported by the Department of Defense Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment program from the Office of Industrial Policy. Both the online and in-person components of the computer numerically controlled machining and metrology training programs are summarized and participation information is provided. The authors acknowledge funding from the Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment program. This manuscript has been authored by UT-Battelle, LLC, under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 with the US Department of Energy (DOE). The US government retains and the publisher, by accepting the article for publication, acknowledges that the US government retains a nonexclusive, paid-up, irrevocable, worldwide license to publish or reproduce the published form of this manuscript, or allow others to do so, for US government purposes. DOE will provide public access to these results of federally sponsored research in accordance with the DOE Public Access Plan (http://energy.gov/downloads/doe-public-access-plan).

FundersFunder number
DOE Public Access Plan
Office of Industrial Policy
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Energy

    Keywords

    • Education
    • Machining
    • Metrology
    • Training
    • Workforce

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