March Edition Part 1: Council on Competitiveness Watch this five-part conference briefing to see how the Council is fighting the maintenance crisis. Maintenance at the University Level Maintenance and reliability are taught at the University of Tennessee by Tom Byerley. Hot Technology: Stockton Infrared Greg Stockton, president of Stockton Infrared, talks about the benefits of this new technology. Time to skill up! Joel Leonard finds new ways to use Skill TV and social networks help get the word out about solving the maintenance crisis. Maintenance renaissance Now is our chance to fix it forward. Beyond the boob tube Skill TV is proving to be a crucial tool to fix the maintenance crisis. Education can unlock the crisis It's time to fill our public airwaves with encouragement and inspiration. Calibrating aspirations to real opportunities Skill TV just attended Technology Career Day at Guilford Technical Community College. High-school kids from several counties were able to meet with numerous employers to talk about real, high-paying jobs for those with qualified skills, and they learned how to earn those qualifications. Follow Joel on • Unsafe work practices in motion • Benefits of pursuing maintenance as a career • Donations inspire interest in engineering   • ASEE Spring 2009 Northeast Conference • SMMA 2009 Spring Management Conference • FM Asia Summit 2009 “The world is no longer in an arms race, but a skills race” — Joel Leonard

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