CESMII: Smart Manufacturing News and Major Events
Press Releases, Project Notices, Major CESMII Events
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Better Together: Conversations with Innovative Leaders
A new podcast series brought to you by TAPPI and Paper3600 Magazine
Join Mr. Dyck and Paper360° Editorial Director Jan Bottiglieri as they discuss some of the innovative ways that CESMII is working to make that happen--and what it may mean not only for the leading companies in the pulp and paper industry, but for our critical small- and medium-sized operations as...
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SAS joins CESMII to accelerate the adoption of analytics and AI
More and more top manufacturers use artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and streaming analytics from SAS, the leader in analytics, to transform operations and better serve customers. SAS has joined CESMII, the Smart Manufacturing Institute, to further promote the use of advanced analytics across manufacturing.
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Tech Exec: The Smart Approach featuring Jeff Kent, Procter & Gamble
The rise of Smart Manufacturing, using digital technologies to add value, and the importance of partner ecosystems in driving innovation through partnerships with CESMII, Siemens and OPC Foundation.
CESMII was honored to co-sponsor the following article featuring Jeff Kent, one of the founding members of the Smart Manufacturing Executive Council and Vice President of Smart Platforms, Technology and Innovation at member company, Procter & Gamble. In the article, featured in Issue 13 of Tech-Exec, Jeff discusses the rise...
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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) Robotics Internship Program
Applications are being accepted through Friday, January 27, 2023, at 5:00 PM (EST).
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) Robotics Internship Program is accepting applications for 10-week, hands-on, practical summer internships at DOE national laboratories. Launched on December 22, 2022, applications are being accepted through Friday, January 27, 2023, at 5:00 PM (EST).
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What is the Smart Manufacturing Executive Council?
In three minutes or less
From the Digital Workforce booth at Automation Fair 2022 - John Dyck sat down with Matthew Kirchner host of The TechEd Podcast to talk about the CESMII | SME Smart Manufacturing Executive Council.
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CESMII, Amatrol Introduce Smart Manufacturing Learning System
LOS ANGELES, September 8, 2022 – Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has joined CESMII –The Smart Manufacturing Institute as its newest member. “We’re thrilled to have a market maker like Rockwell Automation join us to help advance the adoption...
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CESMII Announces NEW Request for Proposals
Up to $2.0M in Funding for Smart Manufacturing Innovation and Research
LOS ANGELES, September 8, 2022 – Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has joined CESMII –The Smart Manufacturing Institute as its newest member. “We’re thrilled to have a market maker like Rockwell Automation join us to help advance the adoption...
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Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing: CESMII Special Issue
Manufacturing USA®, a national network of public-private partnerships, supports this work through collaboration in technology, supply chain, and workforce development to secure U.S. global leadership in advanced manufacturing. The network includes the U.S. Departments of Commerce (DOC), Defense (DoD), and Energy (DOE), their 16 sponsored manufacturing innovation institutes, and six...
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Cross-Pollination Workshop
After you click the registration link, a picklist will be displayed. Check the boxes to register for any or all the 5 workshop days. Click the calendar embed link to add the workshop to your calendar. The main objective of this workshop is to bring together CESMII members to share knowledge...
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Manufacturing USA 2022 Highlights Report Released
Manufacturing USA®, a national network of public-private partnerships, supports this work through collaboration in technology, supply chain, and workforce development to secure U.S. global leadership in advanced manufacturing. The network includes the U.S. Departments of Commerce (DOC), Defense (DoD), and Energy (DOE), their 16 sponsored manufacturing innovation institutes, and six...
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CESMII and SME Announce the Formation of a Smart Manufacturing Executive Council
Accelerating the Adoption of Smart Manufacturing in the U.S.
LOS ANGELES – Recognizing the urgent need to accelerate the adoption of Smart Manufacturing in the U.S., CESMII, (the Smart Manufacturing Institute) and SME (the Society of Manufacturing Engineers) are announcing the official launch of the Smart Manufacturing Executive Council (SMEC). Described as “a national think tank of smart manufacturing...
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Smart Manufacturing Executive Council Gains Visibility
Peggy and John Dyck, CEO, CESMII, and Jeannine Kunz, chief workforce development officer, SME, join the show to talk about the Smart Manufacturing Executive Council. He says we have been working for a while now to pull together a think tank of manufacturing leaders that we believe will help us...
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First Principles of Smart Manufacturing
To democratize innovation, it is necessary to democratize the technology and the knowledge required to implement the solutions and strategies.
Written by Conrad Leiva, CESMII's Vice President of Ecosystem & Workforce Development, this paper summarizes the practices that define smart manufacturing as developed by the industry leaders, early adopters, and expert practitioners working in the ecosystem at CESMII. It will further explain how the Seven Principles of Smart Manufacturing work...
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Rockwell Automation Joins CESMII
Advancing Acceleration of Smart Manufacturing
LOS ANGELES, September 8, 2022 – Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has joined CESMII –The Smart Manufacturing Institute as its newest member. “We’re thrilled to have a market maker like Rockwell Automation join us to help advance the adoption...
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The 15th Anniversary of Smart Manufacturing
Grassroots Leadership, Greater Good, Timing, and Perseverance
15 years ago the term Smart Manufacturing was coined as a shortened version of Smart (predictive, preventive and proactive), zero-incident, zero-emissions Manufacturing. This year is a singular moment in time to account for SM’s origins, celebrate (just a little) how far SM has progressed, and look forward to SM’s full...
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Phoenix Contact Joins CESMII
Membership in The Smart Manufacturing Institute will accelerate digitalization
Phoenix Contact Development and Manufacturing, Inc., has joined CESMII–The Smart Manufacturing Institute. As a platinum member, Phoenix Contact will work with CESMII and other member companies to radically accelerate the development and adoption of advanced sensors, controls, platforms and models–all to enable Smart Manufacturing (SM) to become the driving sustainable...
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2022 Smart Manufacturing Market Survey
The results are in. CESMII & SME have been tracking the Smart Manufacturing market for over 5 years with quantitative and qualitative primary research. This survey continues our research into the Smart Manufacturing market and aims to support its participants with information about the strategies necessary to make them leaders...
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Smart Manufacturing Magazine Feature
CESMII was featured in the April 2022 edition of SME’s Smart Manufacturing magazine. The 8-page supplement highlighted: The 15th Anniversary of Smart Manufacturing, CESMII & SME: National Smart Manufacturing Executive Council, CESMII Smart Manufacturing Marketplace™, Smart Manufacturing Experience 2022
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CESMII CEO John Dyck to speak at ASEE Industry 4.0 Workforce Summit
CESMII CEO John Dyck will be speaking on the panel Thinking Bigger: Preparing the Workforce to Meet Societal & Corporate Responsibilities at American Society for Engineering Education's Industry 4.0 Workforce Summit. The Summit—which takes place April 25th to 26th 2022 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington D.C.— will explore topics including how...
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New Kensington Digital Foundry named SM Innovation Center
Location becomes one of seven SMICs through Dept. of Energy NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. - Penn State New Kensington’s Digital Foundry at New Kensington has been named one of four new Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers (SMICs) by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in partnership with the CESMII – The...
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