{"id":6910,"date":"2017-12-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slcontrols.com\/ecubers-oee-games-producing-next-generation-engineers\/"},"modified":"2021-10-15T10:02:40","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T10:02:40","slug":"ecubers-oee-games-producing-next-generation-engineers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slcontrols.k8s-stg1-global.sq1.io\/en\/ecubers-oee-games-producing-next-generation-engineers\/","title":{"rendered":"ECubers, the OEE Games, and Producing the Next Generation of Engineers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"gmail-msonormal\">Ireland needs more young people to pursue a career in engineering. At SL Controls, we want to encourage the best young talent to study engineering, obtain a qualification, and work on our team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gmail-msonormal\">That\u2019s why we launched the ECubers initiative and the OEE Games. It\u2019s also why we reach out to transition year students and it\u2019s why we provide scholarships to young people to fund their engineering degree.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gmail-msonormal\">Watch as CTO and SL Controls co-founder, Shane Loughlin, explains more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SL Controls ECubers\u2122\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mY9uYfFsLRE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ireland needs more young people to pursue a career in engineering. At SL Controls, we want to encourage the best young talent to study engineering, obtain a qualification, and work on our team. 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It\u2019s also why we reach out to transition year students and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slcontrols.k8s-stg1-global.sq1.io\/en\/ecubers-oee-games-producing-next-generation-engineers\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ECubers, the OEE Games, and Producing the Next Generation of Engineers<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":2094,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ECubers, the OEE Games, and Producing the Next Generation of Engineers - SL Controls<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stg.slcontrols.com.sq1.io\/ecubers-oee-games-producing-next-generation-engineers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ECubers, the OEE Games, and Producing the Next Generation of Engineers - SL Controls\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ireland needs more young people to pursue a career in engineering. 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