ATLANTA, GA – June 9, 2026 – The energy inside the Georgia World Congress Center was absolutely chaotic last week as Make48 took over a corner of the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) competition floor. If you want to see the future of the American workforce, look no further than SkillsUSA. Representing nearly half a million career and technical education students and teachers, SkillsUSA is the number-one workforce development organization in the count

Kansas City, MO (May 18, 2026) – The Wichita GoCreate event this past March was a milestone for the Make48 team. Beyond the incredible prototypes, it marked the debut of our new Season 10 sponsors from Trimble SketchUp, including Tori Hasson. Originally from New Brunswick, Canada, and now based in Boulder, Colorado, Tori’s path to the Tool Tech table has been a journey. With a degree in civil engineering, a minor in English, and a professional background in construction pro

Kansas City, MO (April 15, 2026) – SkillsUSA, the #1 workforce development organization for students, is set to host a groundbreaking Make48 competition at its National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) in Atlanta, Georgia. From June 1-5, 2026, the Georgia World Congress Center will transform into a hub of rapid prototyping, creativity and real-world problem solving, all while being filmed. This partnership marks a significant evolution in career and technical education,