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Whether you're ready to register for a Roadshow, interested in a free assessment, exploring the apprenticeship program, or just want to learn more, we are here for you.
Virginia Smart Manufacturing Accelerator (VSMA)
Operated by GENEDGE
New College Institute Campus, Martinsville, Virginia
Program Contact:
Frank Otabor, VSMA / GENEDGE
Email: frank.otabor@genedge.org
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Smart Manufacturing Roadshow Series
Free, full-day events at locations across Virginia. See smart manufacturing technology running live, hear from Virginia’s top engineering universities and manufacturing specialists, and walk away with connections and a plan for optimizing your operation.
Manufacturing Performance Diagnostics™
A free, on-site evaluation by our GENEDGE experts at your facility. Covers digital maturity, cybersecurity, energy systems, workforce capability, and process improvement. We provide a prioritized roadmap and identified grants and funding opportunities.
Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship Program
GENEDGE is building a Department of Labor registered apprenticeship pathway for smart manufacturing skills, in partnership with Tidewater Community College and the Virginia Manufacturers Association. It's being designed now, with a target readiness date of December 2026.