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FANUC and Rockwell Automation Form Coalition to Address Manufacturing Skills Gap FANUC and Rockwell Automation formed a coalition to address manufacturing skills gap with robotics and automation apprenticeship programs designed to upskill current and future workers for jobs in advanced manufacturing, robotics and automation. This content was submitted directly to this website by the supplier. Mar 1st, 2021 The coalition includes APT, a FANUC and Rockwell Automation systems integrator, and...

  The companies have developed a credential program, which includes fundamental robotics (Robot Operator) and automation (PLC Operator). The program offers a second level of credentials for Robot and PLC Technicians. A third credentialing level is called Integration Specialist.   “Our number one goal is to help create a worker pipeline that will not only help people increase their skills and future earning potential, but to help manufacturers achieve their production goals and maintain a th...