Innovative Manufacturing – What is it and how do we teach it
Overview
Innovative manufacturing is a buzzword that is being used across North America in manufacturing sectors. Large scale companies are investing into these programs and colleges are racing to develop curriculum to provide industry with personnel that can be on the leading edge of innovation. The question still remains, what is Innovative Manufacturing? How can an instructor teach “innovation”? I will present some basic ideas on how an instructor can approach existing curriculum and learning outcomes and begin to adapt the lessons from the perspective of innovation.
Presented by Max Ceron, Instructor, Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Educators Conference 2019
Presentations
Presentations
CWB Learning Resources Advancing Welding Education
Presented by Cody Vigeant (APP) during Welding Industry Day- February 11th, 2026
Handheld Laser Beam Welding (HLBW) Safety Considerations
Presented by David Werba (Miller Electric) during Welding Industry Day- February 11th, 2026
Low Temperature Impact Properties in Materials and Welding
Presented by Matt Yarmuch (MattCo Engineering Solutions Inc.) during Welding Industry Day- February 11th, 2026
Precision Power Laser: Achieving GTAW Quality at 3-times GMAW Speeds Through Advanced Hot Wire Laser Technology
Presented by Kevin Fleming (Lincoln Electric Company) during Welding Industry Day- February 11th, 2026