Witness urges centers of manufacturing excellence to tackle robotics workforce shortage Witness testimony at a Joint Economic Committee hearing described widespread difficulty hiring machinists, welders and assemblers and proposed revamping the MEP program into 'centers of manufacturing excellence' to partner with community colleges and trade schools.

Manufacturers are struggling to find skilled workers in the robotics and manufacturing sectors, highlighting an urgent need for training centers to bridge the talent gap.

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