CESMII: Smart Manufacturing News and Major Events

The ecosystem engagement and collaboration with industry leaders, like GE Digital, is the engine at CESMII that accelerates the democratization of Smart Manufacturing. The ecosystem works on Smart Manufacturing technology, innovation, education, and demonstrations in collaboration with CESMII’s regional SM Innovation Centers.

The concept of Smart Manufacturing promises to deliver unparalleled returns in performance, quality, and reliability, items to make every business more competitive. In addition, Smart Manufacturing concepts will enable energy productivity of at least 15%, and a reduction of the cost of your data infrastructure and analytics by over 50%...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in partnership with the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Institute (CESMII), announced selections for four new Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centers (SMICs) bringing the total to eight SMICs. Through specialized training and direct industry engagement, the centers will help U.S. manufacturers implement smart manufacturing technologies to...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is a CESMII Smart Manufacturing Innovation Center (SMIC), contributing to and benefitting from CESMII Smart Manufacturing research and developments. RPI is a significant facility in the area of machine tool operation and management, represented within our RPI MILL: Manufacturing Innovation Learning Laboratory in Troy, New York....

This RFP allocates up to $4.8M for Workforce Development, Enabling Technology R&D, Smart Manufacturing Innovation Platform (SMIP) capability development and Smart Manufacturing Innovation Projects.

Join CESMII for a thought provoking discussion about the role of Artificial Intelligence and advanced analytics in Manufacturing. This one hour Webinar will have domain experts from leading companies in industry, as well as experts from both UCLA and CESMII.

Join us for an online panel discussion, exploring an initiative to create a National Supply Chain Data Exchange infrastructure enabling a secure, end-to-end backbone for real-time visibility of your suppliers’ operations. Featuring a digital backbone, resiliency toolkits and an operational playbook, the data exchange would allow manufacturers and their suppliers...

CESMII has audacious goals – reduce energy use by 15% in 5 years, reduce the cost of implementing Smart Manufacturing solutions by 50% in 5 years, among others. At our inception, we assembled over 100 of the best and brightest in our industry, to come up with the solutions to...

For too long, manufacturers have been hampered by vendor lock-in, quirky in-house design conventions and the manual effort necessary to implement and re-implement information systems. The years of innovation by the OPC Foundation and the vision of CESMII, along with members of both organizations, are leading the way into a...

ThinkIQ will utilize the CESMII Smart Manufacturing Innovation Platform and create Profiles that optimize yield and material utilization on the food company’s poultry processing line. This will enable decisions based on real-time constraints in material flows, manufacturing operations, and energy consumption in a protein-based food processing environment.

An Open Approach to Smart Manufacturing with CESMII. We’ll be hosting Jonathan Wise, VP of Technology and Chief Architect at CESMII (Clean Energy, Smart Manufacturing, Innovation Institute), a Manufacturing USA institute focused on smart manufacturing.

Litmus, the Intelligent Edge Computing company, today announced the company has been awarded a contract from CESMII - The Smart Manufacturing Institute. CESMII issued a call for research and development projects to accelerate the adoption of Smart Manufacturing technologies and Litmus was chosen from a list of 28 RFP responses.

CESMII has the mission of democratizing Smart Manufacturing, making it available to all companies, Small, Medium and Large. This interview in Control Design goes into details.

Webinar - May 20, 2021 at 11:00 am EST and also a Link to Download a FREE Research Report on Autonomous and Report Plant Operations and attend a Webinar with Emerson.

DATE: May 13, 2021 - Interactive Discussions & Networking Opportunities on Digital Twin Adoption & Implementation: Cross-Industry · Case Studies · Proven Applications · DT Technology Stack · Data Strategy Development · AI & ML · Cybersecurity · What’s Next · 35+ DT Experts · And more!

DATE: Thursday, April 29, 2021 - Pressing environmental concerns may be driving up demands for green products, but manufacturers won’t likely pursue such projects unless they are economically viable. Can green products be profitable?

Microsoft brings their thought leadership, standards advocacy and enabling technologies to our members and our SM Innovation Centers™ and will engage with other industry leaders to participate in our Standing Committees, adding their insights to our Technology, Business Practices, and Education and Workforce Development efforts as we drive this ecosystem...

This webinar explores ways in which smart manufacturing and process development can come together to improve the energy efficiency and competitiveness of the chemical, oil & gas, and bioproducts industries. The joint webinar is brought to you by two Manufacturing USA institutes—CESMII, the smart manufacturing institute, and RAPID, the modular...

Plattform Industrie 4.0 and CESMII are announcing their partnership to address similar challenges and needs related to Industrie 4.0 / Smart Manufacturing. For both manufacturing economies to compete, they need international collaboration to achieve major tasks like semantic interoperability, create data sharing platforms, develop workforce skills, and foster sustainable production....

The digitalization of industry – Industrie 4.0 – is a global trend. Manufacturing companies find themselves in global value networks and thus need digital solutions that work across countries. International cooperation on different levels, from standardization to upskilling and sustainable technologies, is crucial for a successful transformation. John Dyck, CESMII...