New automation training center and robotics lab open in central Pennsylvania
New automation training center, robotics lab open in central Pa.
The Manufacturers' Association of Central PA opened a new 5,000-square-foot automation training center and robotics laboratory in Manchester Township, York County, near York. The facility, supported by BAE Systems and sponsored by Weldon Solutions, includes an interactive smart board, digital screens, and hands-on training benches for immersive instruction in automation, electrical systems, and robotics. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on September 23. The center will provide training for the U.S. defense industrial base through funding from the Central PA Talent and Innovation Defense Ecosystem initiative.
The Manufacturers' Association of Central PA opened a new 5,000-square-foot facility with BAE Systems underwriting development and Weldon Solutions sponsoring the robotics lab; the site offers hands-on training in automation, electrical systems, and mechatronics for the U.S. defense industrial base.
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The Manufacturers’ Association of Central PA has opened a new automation training center and robotics laboratory. The BAE Systems Automation Training Center and the Weldon Solutions Robotics Lab opened at 3405 Board Road, Suite 100, in Manchester Township, York County, near York. The new 5,000-square-foot training facility is dedicated to automation, robotics, and mechatronics training. The facility was made possible
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in part by BAE Systems, which helped underwrite its development. It is an expansion of the Manufacturers’ Association’s existing 20,000-square-foot training center. The Weldon Solutions Robotics Lab is located within the Automation Training Center and includes an interactive smart board, digital screens, and hands-on training benches. It is designed for immersive training in automation, electrical systems, and robot
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The Manufacturers’ Association of Central PA has opened a new automation training center and robotics laboratory. The BAE Systems Automation Training Center and the Weldon Solutions Robotics Lab opened at 3405 Board Road, Suite 100, in Manchester Township, York County, near York. The new 5,000-square-foot training facility is dedicated to automation, robotics, and mechatronics training. The facility was made possible
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in part by BAE Systems, which helped underwrite its development. It is an expansion of the Manufacturers’ Association’s existing 20,000-square-foot training center. The Weldon Solutions Robotics Lab is located within the Automation Training Center and includes an interactive smart board, digital screens, and hands-on training benches. It is designed for immersive training in automation, electrical systems, and robot
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ics. Weldon Solutions, a York County-based manufacturer of precision grinding machines, sponsored the Robotics Lab. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Sept. 23. The Center will provide training for the U.S. defense industrial base through funding from the Central PA Talent and Innovation Defense Ecosystem initiative. The new training center and robotics lab focus on automation, robotics, and mechatronics training
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for the Defense Industrial Base. Operated by the Manufacturers’ Association of Central PA, the facility will provide hands-on instruction, equipment demonstrations, and training. ©2026 Advance Local Media LLC. Visit pennlive.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
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