As the current global pandemic continues, essential businesses are remaining operational to support ongoing efforts and meet the demand for medical supplies. ICATT Network Company Herrmann Ultrasonics is one of those businesses. Herrmann Ultrasonics produces machines and tooling that make medical parts including fluid containers, bandaging materials and masks, as well as seal food and…
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Amidst the current global pandemic, essential businesses across the country are remaining open and operational to support front-line workers keeping us healthy, including ICATT Network company, WITTENSTEIN. WITTENSTEIN develops customized products, systems and solutions for electromechanical drive technology. As the company remains operational, they are prioritizing requests from medical manufacturers and other critical-need operations in…
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In September 2019, Kevork Bardak graduated from the ICATT Apprenticeship Program after completing his training and education with Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation. Kevork is now working as a Maintenance Technician and Assistant Trainer at the company, helping guide a new cohort of apprentices through the program. Richard Wolf, which is a leading manufacturer of…
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Recently, the ICATT Apprenticeship Program celebrated alongside network company Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation as the company received the 2019 German American Chambers of Commerce (GACC) Apprenticeship Award. The award honors companies investing in career pathways for future generations and the winner was announced during National Apprenticeship Week.
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2019 has been a year of tremendous growth for the ICATT Apprenticeship Program. As we get ready to welcome the new year, let’s take a closer look at some of ICATT’s most exciting moments from 2019.
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By 2030, an estimated 2.4 million jobs in advanced manufacturing will need to be filled in the U.S. Learn about the advantages of companies using a collaborative approach to offer apprenticeships in a network.
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The cost of higher education has increased exponentially in recent decades, and student loan debt has soared to more than $1.6 trillion. Learn what ICATT apprentices and their families think about the debt-free associate degree that’s earned through an ICATT apprenticeship.
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ICATT recognizes Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation, winner of the 2019 German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) Apprenticeship Award.
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Conventional wisdom tells leaders to stop recruiting efforts when business slows down, but this is the perfect time to hire and train new apprentices. This slow down gives employers time to build the team they’ll need in the future when business picks back up.
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Meet Christina Schubert, a student in the Engineering Technology Program at Triton College and an apprentice in the ICATT Apprenticeship Program. Learn about her experience working at BBS Automation Chicago, Inc. and her interest in a career in robotics.
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