Who’ll Fill Your Shoes? —Michelson

The people shortage is also impacting industry manufacturers. Heidelberg, for example, faces a real shortage of service technicians in the coming years due to retirements. In response, it recently designated the Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (LCTI) near Allentown, PA, as a Heidelberg Technology Center. With 3,000 high school-age students enrolled in a wide range of programs—including printing and electronics—Heidelberg hopes to attract apprentices possessing strong mechanical and electronics aptitudes.