The Georgia Tech Manufacturing 4.0 Consortium
The Georgia Tech Manufacturing 4.0 Consortium is a membership-based initiative where industry, academia, and government collaborate to drive innovation in advanced manufacturing. Members gain access to cutting-edge research, workforce upskilling opportunities, and state-of-the-art facilities, working alongside world-class researchers to develop and deploy emerging technologies. By joining the consortium, organizations can accelerate their Industry 4.0 transformation, enhance efficiency and scalability, and position themselves as leaders in the evolving manufacturing landscape.
Member Benefits
Access our state-of-the-art facilities: Access the Advanced Manufacturing Pilot Facility, resources, training, and collaborative research
Innovate and pilot: Trial new processes and mature technologies
Test and showcase new methods and technologies: Demonstrate your technology and develop ROI models
Diversify and accelerate: Broaden market impact and speed up product cycles
Adapt and network: Embrace Industry 4.0 and connect with peers
Partner with top minds: Collaborate directly with Georgia Tech’s world-class faculty, researchers, and graduate students to co-develop cutting-edge solutions.
In the Consortium there are companies that overlap and compete in some areas and are complementary in others, that are willing to build a bridge to advance the capabilities of both sides — and the community as a whole. That type of mentality is very exciting."
– Branden Kappes, President and Founder of Contextualize LLC, Consortium member company
Become a Member
To get started and become a valued member of our Consortium, we invite you to review the essential documents provided below:
- Membership Levels and Additional Consortium Membership Benefits: Learn more about the benefits and diverse membership tiers by clicking this link.
- Consortium Membership Agreement: To familiarize yourself with the terms and conditions of our consortium membership, please access the PDF Form.
- Expectations of Work Agreement: This form outlines the expectations and responsibilities associated with being a member of our consortium. You can access the PDF Form for detailed information.
If you have any questions related to membership, please contact the Consortium Executive Director Steven Ferguson.
