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The automation training that metal fabrication really needs

Metal fabrication needs more people who understand how automation actually works, not just how to run the equipment. Mark Giertych of Chicago-area Gakuto Club, which works in partnership with automation integrator ICR 247 and GennFlex, discusses how hands-on training in robotics, engineering, welding, laser cutting, vision systems, and problem solving can help close the gap between classroom education and the skills modern metal fabricators need.

Gakuto Club also held a manufacturing camp this past summer through SparkForce, the charitable foundation of FMA, to give students hands-on…

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