CESMII is a public-private institute focused on Smart Manufacturing. Funded by the US Department of Energy, with a home at University of California in Los Angeles, the institute focusses on the development and demonstration of Smart Manufacturing technologies and education & workforce development, to meet industry needs in energy productivity and operational excellence. We will present our perspective on the state of Smart Manufacturing and provide real-world use case examples from CESMII’s diverse portfolio of projects.
Speakers: Haresh Malkani, CTO, CESMII
April 14th, 2026 – June 9th, 2026
This session should set the foundation for the series by defining Smart Manufacturing in plain language, clarifying why it matters, and helping manufacturers understand what it means for their facility, team, and bottom line. It should also introduce Ohio-specific resou...
