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Rethinking Workforce Training

28 August 2023

There’s an uphill battle in the manufacturing world. As an older labor force retires, careers full of knowledge walk out the door. Recent pandemic workplace challenges have only accelerated retirement. Today, we face a challenge to effectively train the next era of productive workers.

This is not your grandfather’s workplace. The digital age has created a generation that’s grown up in a world where technology is ubiquitous. Digital natives have a distinct set of characteristics and preferences when it comes to learning.

John Major, founder and general manager, CDS Visual talks about rethinking workforce training using advanced technology to meet today’s workforce needs in Industrial Maintenance & Plant Operations (IMPO) magazine.