About GTMI

About GTMI

Whether it’s developing new products, reducing costs, or increasing accessibility, innovations in manufacturing can improve the lives of companies and consumers alike. The Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute (GTMI) is leading that charge with a mission to cultivate, scale, and integrate those innovations into the market — and develop the workforce needed to maintain them.

Innovation at the speed of thought

With increasing investments in revitalizing America’s manufacturing infrastructure, the U.S. is experiencing a manufacturing renaissance. The Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute (GTMI) convenes industry leaders, government partners, and top researchers to collaborate on the grand challenges facing manufacturing today: accelerating technology development and deployment; creating, maintaining, and filling quality jobs; ensuring global competitiveness; and advancing economic and environmental stability.

Officially established as one of Georgia Tech’s Interdisciplinary Research Institutes in 1991, GTMI has been a national leader in advanced manufacturing technology for decades. Our vision is to ensure rapid innovation that secures U.S. dominance in advanced manufacturing. Through the design and development of artificial intelligence systems, secure digital manufacturing, additive and subtractive processes, and large-scale production enterprises, GTMI stands at the forefront of manufacturing innovation — leveraging state-of-the-art facilities to turn research breakthroughs into market-ready solutions.