Overview
- The new virtual modules, available now, cover automation, predictive maintenance, quality control optimization, and machine learning with vision, plus communication and presentation training.
- Enrollment is open at manufacturingacademy.msu.edu for small- and medium-sized U.S. businesses at no cost.
- Apple says this is the initial release of a digital curriculum that will be expanded with additional courses over time.
- The Detroit program, launched with Michigan State University in August, has already provided hands-on training and consultation to more than 80 businesses from several states.
- Chief operating officer Sabih Khan says moving the curriculum online widens access and supports U.S. competitiveness in advanced manufacturing.