Faces of Manufacturing 2017 to profile industry heroes

Sarah Daly, a 2016 Faces of Manufacturing awardee, is plant manager of FiberVisions in Covington, Georgia. Daly, who obtained her degree in engineering, says she's always enjoyed taking things apart to see how she could make them better. (Photo credit: Katie Takacs)
Oct 18, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
Nominations sought to recognize those working in and supporting Georgia's manufacturing industry.

Who Will Win the 2017 InVenture Prize?

Mar 15, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
Winners will be announced tonight. Six teams competing for $35,000 in cash prizes.

Thailand's ambassador to U.S. visits Georgia Tech

Pisan Manawapat (left), the Kingdom of Thailand’s ambassador to the United States, shares a laugh with Jen Bonnett, general manager of the Advanced Technology Development Center. The ambassador came to Georgia Tech March 24, 2017 to learn about ATDC's best practices. (Photo credit: Péralte C. Paul)
Mar 27, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
Visit focused on learning best practices for startup support at the Institute's Advanced Technology Development Center

CauteryGuard Advances to ACC InVenture Prize Finale

The Atlantic Coast Conference InVenture Prize rewards student entrepreneurs with cash prizes for their innovations. Georgia Tech hosts the competition. 
Mar 31, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
The Georgia Tech students will compete against teams from Duke, Syracuse, University of Virginia and Virginia Tech.

Georgia Tech, Virginia Tech, U of Virginia Win at ACC InVenture Prize

Virginia, Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech were the winners at the 2017 ACC InVenture Prize. Photo: Rob Felt. 
Mar 31, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
Students from Georgia Tech won the People’s Choice Award. The University of Virginia team took home the top prize.

Georgia Tech Brings the World to Savannah

More than 50 professionals from industry, government and academia participated in the first ever Georgia Tech-sponsored ports logistics conference April 10-11 in Savannah.
Apr 14, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech hosts first ever ports logistics conference in Savannah April 10-11.

Georgia Tech Researcher Provides Expert Testimony to Congress

Gary McMurray testified before the Senate Committee on Agricultural, Nutrition and Forestry.  McMurray leads the Food Processing Technology Division at the Georgia Tech Research Institute.
Jun 15, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
GTRI’s Gary McMurray spoke about the 2018 Farm Bill, agricultural research before a Senate committee.

Boeing, Georgia Tech Unveil New Research Center

Boeing executives and Steve Cross, Georgia Tech executive vice president for Research, cut the ribbon to officially open the Boeing Manufacturing Development Center on campus. Photo by Rob Felt.
Jun 22, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
The Boeing Manufacturing Development Center works to implement automation in industrial applications.

Going with the Flow

The Drinkably water-testing solution is as simple as dipping a strip into a sample of water.
Aug 04, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
On their entrepreneurial quest to make drinking water safe for all, two new Tech alumnae stand as testimony to the gumption and perseverance necessary to sustain a startup.

It's Gonna Be a Bright, Sunshiny Day

Norman “Finn” Findley, CEO of the startup Quest Renewables, stands beneath his company’s QuadPod Solar Canopy system. Solar canopies are high ground-clearance structures designed for solar panels, but they also function as carports by providing shade for vehicles parked beneath them.
Aug 04, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
Atlanta startup Quest Renewables helps power Atlanta’s new football stadium with technology developed at Georgia Tech.
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