Episode 31: An Interview with Matthew Kirchner, LAB Midwest

In this installment of On the Line, Products Finishing catches up with PF columnist and host of the TechEd Podcast Matthew Kirchner, president of LAB Midwest, a distributor of e-learning and hands-on training equipment dedicated to furthering industrial education programs and workforce training. Kirchner has been involved directly in manufacturing for more than 20 years and has spent the last eight years working in education and training for those interested in pursuing or furthering careers in manufacturing. Here are some of his thoughts on today’s workforce dilemma.