Nov 30, 2024

November 2024 Newsletter

That's a wrap on the 2024 CESMII Member Meeting. Our November newsletter has the recap, with video recordings of keynote sessions, breakout discussions, and panel presentations for anyone who couldn't make it.

Also in this edition:

A welcome to Prasad Satyavolu of Accenture, joining CESMII's Governance Board as Accenture becomes a new member, bringing expertise in digital transformation and workforce development.
The release of the Strategic Plan for the Manufacturing USA Program, outlining the network's vision and goals going forward.
Enrollment open for the Smart Manufacturing Acceleration Roadmap Professional Certification course, starting January 13.
A case study on hybrid modeling for energy-efficient CNC grinding, showing a 41% decrease in processing time and meaningful annual energy savings in gear manufacturing.
A welcome to new member Tech-Clarity, an independent research firm focused on digital transformation across the product lifecycle.

About CESMII

CESMII – the Smart Manufacturing Institute – has a total current investment commitment of $201M from Department of Energy funding and public/private partnership contributions, with a mandate to create a more competitive manufacturing environment in the US through advanced sensing, analytics, modeling, control, and platforms. CESMII is one of 17 Manufacturing USA institutes on this mission to increase manufacturing productivity, global competitiveness, and reinvestment by increasing energy productivity, improving economic performance and raising workforce capacity. University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) is the program and administrative home of CESMII. For more information about CESMII, its history and Smart Manufacturing, visit cesmii.org.