The Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership at Georgia Tech (GaMEP) has launched Faces of Manufacturing to showcase the unsung heroes of Georgia manufacturing and highlight the important role they and the industry play in the state.

Honoring Georgia’s manufacturing industry

Atlanta, GA

New initiative highlights the role manufacturing plays in the state

The Georgia Institute of Technology received an "Innovation" award from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities for its statewide economic development efforts in a number of sectors. Accepting the award are (l-r), Lynn Durham, assistant vice president; Robert Knotts, director of federal relations; Chris Downing, associate vice president, Enterprise Innovation Institute, and William "Bill" Schafer, vice president of student affairs.

Georgia Tech honored for economic development efforts

Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tech lauded for its technology-based focus on economic development

The Georgia Institute of Technology received an "Innovation" award from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities for its statewide economic development efforts in a number of sectors. Accepting the award are (l-r), Lynn Durham, assistant vice president; Robert Knotts, director of federal relations; Chris Downing, associate vice president, Enterprise Innovation Institute, and William "Bill" Schafer, vice president of student affairs.

Georgia Tech honored for economic development efforts

Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tech lauded for its technology-based focus on economic development

Life-science entrepreneurs in a pilot I-Corps course at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, listen on the program's opening day to learn about its structure and how it's designed to get innovations from laboratory to commercialization quicker. [Photo credit: Courtesy of I-Corps@NIH]

NIH launches I-Corps pilot program

Atlanta, GA

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has recently launched I-Corps @NIH, a pilot course designed to cut the time it takes for life-science innovations to move from laboratory to commercialization.

Mark W. Trimble, managing principal of Morzine Medical, stands next to the Doak Table folded. The tables are used in surgical procedures out on the battlefield by the U.S. Army and Navy and can be put together in less than a minute.Photo Credit: Morzine Medical

Morzine Medical to help military on the battlefield

Atlanta, GA

The Doak Table is a portable field surgical table has been tested and used worldwide

The Tech Trolley ferries passengers from the main campus to Tech Square and the Midtown MARTA station.

Georgia Tech up for economic development award

Atlanta, GA

Award recognizes recognize different components of economic engagement – talent, innovation, place, and connections.

Franco Cimatti, ME 81, is an automotive designer for Ferrari SpA.

Tech By Design

Atlanta, GA

The Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine highlights a few examples of alumni making an indelible impact in the world of design.

MFG DAY is a celebration of what 12 million people around the United States experience every day—pride at working in manufacturing.

Tech Marks National Manufacturing Day with Plant Tours, Educational Events Around the State

Atlanta, GA

National Manufacturing Day is Friday, October 3.

Tech Alumni Get in the Bitcoin Business

Atlanta, GA

Bitpay lets businesses accept Bitcoin as a form of payment.

The 2014 Georgia Manufacturing Survey shows that the state's manufacturers are enjoying higher profits, but cutting back on long-term investment.

Georgia manufacturers boost profits, but reduce long-term investment

Atlanta, GA

Georgia manufacturers are enjoying higher profits, but they may be shortchanging investment in future-focused technology and innovation.