Four companies have begun piloting a new
apprenticeship model in Wisconsin. NIMS is a competency- based model that
assesses students on specific skill sets. Unlike the current apprenticeship
model, there is no time requirement.
KLH will celebrate 25 years of precision machining by hosting a live broadcast of WKLH’s morning show “Dave & Carole.” The program will coincide with a morning job fair, followed by an afternoon open house.
KLH Industries has always operated with a simple motto, “Sell what people want to buy.” The message is clear; people want CNC turning. With the voice of the customer in mind, KLH has purchased three new turning centers.
Superalloys are the man-made mixtures of elements that
allow modern society to travel faster and reach further. Firing up a jet engine without superalloys would be
like putting Tupperware in the oven.
After a year in the making, the new KLH Industries.com was shaped with the voice of the customer. We e-mailed, we called, we asked, “How can a precision machining website help you?”
As industrial demand for minerals increases,
armed groups jockey for control of valuable mines and transportation routes.
When responsible for material procurement, KLH will avoid purchasing these
“conflict minerals.”
Modern Machine Shop once wrote, "a shop bought a milling machine to mill, a turning machine to turn, a drill press to make holes and so on." If that shop is KLH, one machine does all of those operations.
The Next Generation Manufacturing (NGM) initiative works with industry experts to build “a detailed vision of the future of manufacturing.” Wisconsin manufacturing is changing, and KLH is proud to be a part of it.