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Former RCBI manufacturing intern earns U.S. patent

Former RCBI manufacturing intern earns U.S. patent

May 25, 2022 | Featured, News, Success Stories, Uncategorized

Chris Shreve was a summer intern at the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) in 2004 and again in 2005. Today, he’s a talented engineer working on cutting-edge projects in McKinney, Texas, as part of Raytheon’s Department 22, focused on rapidly developing the next...
RCBI machinist, welding students earn multiple degrees, industry certificates

RCBI machinist, welding students earn multiple degrees, industry certificates

May 23, 2022 | Featured, News

The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) has announced that students of its nationally recognized manufacturing career skills programs, offered in partnership with Mountwest Community & Technical College, have earned more than 165 college degrees, certificates and...
RCBI to launch new manufacturing class for formerly incarcerated individuals

RCBI to launch new manufacturing class for formerly incarcerated individuals

May 16, 2022 | Featured, News

RecoveryWorks, a Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) initiative to provide industry training and manufacturing job opportunities to formerly incarcerated individuals affected by the opioid epidemic, will launch a new class June 8 in Huntington. The free 4-week educational...
Sen. Capito joins MU President Smith for RCBI tour, workforce roundtable

Sen. Capito joins MU President Smith for RCBI tour, workforce roundtable

Apr 27, 2022 | Featured, News

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and Marshall President Brad Smith met with owners and employees of West Virginia manufacturing operations last week to learn more about how they benefit from the workforce development programs and technical assistance available at the...
Cyclops named family-owned small business of the year

Cyclops named family-owned small business of the year

Apr 27, 2022 | Featured, News, Success Stories

Cyclops Industries of South Charleston has been named Family-Owned Small Business of the Year in West Virginia by the District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Founded more than 60 years ago, the company manufactures safety sight glasses for...
Workshops to focus on leadership skills and lean manufacturing

Workshops to focus on leadership skills and lean manufacturing

Apr 25, 2022 | Featured, News

The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) is partnering with the Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI) to present two workshops that assist manufacturers’ implementation of lean processes for product development and execution of focused strategies for accomplishing company...
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