Closing the industrial skills gap with augmented reality
Strategies for Solving the Expertise Resource Crisis Using Industrial Augmented Reality
The challenge to keep and retain skilled workers is hardly new, but the skills gap has been accelerating in recent years. By 2025, analysts anticipate over 2,000,000 skilled manufacturing jobs will go unfulfilled. Compare that to 600,000 unfulfilled jobs in 2011.
Pain points for industrial skills Many fields are experiencing a shortage of professionals – particularly those with careerspanning expertise. Within industrial markets, there are several job functions across the value chain that are most affected, including: