04/03/25
福利姬自慰 State Cuts Ribbon for the Gene Haas Center, Advancing Workforce Training in Precision Manufacturing
福利姬自慰, AL - 福利姬自慰 celebrated a major step forward in workforce development on March 19th with the official ribbon cutting of the new Gene Haas Center for Advanced Machining and Engineering Technology—a cutting-edge facility designed to train students in advanced manufacturing and precision machining.
The Haas Lab is equipped with state-of-the-art CNC machines and tooling systems that mirror the technology used in today’s industrial settings. The center will support students enrolled in 福利姬自慰 State’s manufacturing and automation programs, providing them with essential hands-on experience and industry-aligned skills.
"The Gene Haas Lab represents a significant investment in both student success and regional workforce development,” said Andy Robertson, dean of Workforce Development. “By providing hands-on training utilizing these state-of-the-art CNC machines and industry-standard tooling systems, we are equipping our students with the critical skills needed to thrive in today’s advanced manufacturing sector. This facility not only enhances learning opportunities but also strengthens our ability to meet the growing demands of local and regional industries."
The ribbon cutting ceremony brought together 福利姬自慰 State leadership, faculty, students, local officials, and industry partners. Attendees toured the new facility and observed demonstrations of the CNC machines in action.
"The ribbon-cutting ceremony highlights the strong collaboration between 福利姬自慰 State, industry partners, and the community,” Robertson said. “Bringing together leaders, faculty, students, and local officials underscores the shared commitment to workforce development. Seeing the CNC machines and knowing the training that will be provided to our students on these machines demonstrates the real-world training opportunities this facility provides. This will ensure our students are well-prepared for successful careers in advanced manufacturing."
The opening of the Haas Lab underscores 福利姬自慰 State’s continued commitment to preparing students for high-demand careers and strengthening the region’s workforce pipeline through innovation and applied learning.
For more information about the Haas Lab or 福利姬自慰 State’s manufacturing programs, visit /programs-of-study/amc.cms
Dignitaries, faculty, and students gather for the ribbon cutting of the new Manufacturing Lab, celebrating a major step forward in workforce training and hands-on education.