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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...