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CONTENTS
MAY 2021 | VOL. 34, NO. 4 | efficientplantmag.com

VOL. 34, NO. 4

MAY 2021

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Filling the
Skills Gap
Digital-Twin Technology

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HMIs for Mobile Workers

14

Lube-Tech Training

18

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On The Cover

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Signing day is the highlight of
a community-wide program
that the ABB NEMA Motor
Div. in Ft. Smith, AR, has
established to develop
workers who can fill the
skills gap for a variety of
area industries. Learn about
the long-range employeedevelopment program on p. 8.

DEPARTMENTS

Editorial
Implementations
On The Floor
Solution Focus
Products
Index
Showcase
Safety Insights

FEATURES

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Signing Day Starts Skills Development

Filling the skills gap involves a community-wide program that connects students
with manufacturing while in high school.
Jesse Henson, ABB NEMA Motor Div.

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Disrupt Existing Assets
With Digital Twins

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Vanessa Erickson
AVEVA

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Train and Empower
Lube Techs
Mark Barnes
Des-Case Corp.

HMIs Enable
Mobile Support
Linda Htay
IDEC Corp.

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23 LIFT Equips Veterans for Mfg Jobs

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