Oct 31, 2024

October 2024 Newsletter

What will it take to increase competitiveness for U.S. manufacturers? Our October newsletter makes the case that it's the ecosystem, ahead of the sold-out 2024 CESMII Member Meeting in Knoxville, TN.

Also in this edition:

A milestone for Manufacturing USA, celebrating 10 years connecting people, ideas, and technology across 17 innovation institutes.
CESMII CEO John Dyck's contribution to the World Manufacturing Forum's "New Perspectives for the Future of Manufacturing: Outlook 2030" report.
A Smart Manufacturing Mindset episode recorded at MX.0 Midwest, spotlighting two Northeast Ohio manufacturers building their own digital roadmaps.
A conversation with CESMII's Jonathan Wise on the AI in Manufacturing Podcast, covering the three pillars of AI readiness: data accessibility, contextualization, and relationships.
A warm welcome to new members Quickbase, Verizon, and Live Solutions.

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.