Showcasing Skills

Showcasing Skills

Photo of Kaden Stanczyk.

This month, a young American travels to France to display machining abilities he owes in part to an organization dedicated to closing the skills gap in the United States.

Kaden Stanczyk, 20, will make the trip from his home in Custer, Wisconsin, to the French city of Lyon to take part in the 47th WorldSkills competition. From Sept. 10 to 15, Eurexpo Lyon will welcome 1,500 contestants from more than 65 countries and regions to take part in 62 trade-skill competitions. Over 250,000 people from around the world are expected to attend the event.

Read the full story on Cutting Tool Engineering’s website.