Industry Resources
Gain information about the resources available to the manufacturing industry, manufacturing within Georgia, and state and federal updates.
General Resources
- NIST MEP – National MEP network supported by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- Georgia Retraining Tax Credit
- Dun & Bradstreet: Request a D-U-N-S Number
- Georgia Manufacturing Directory
- MFG.com
State Resources
- Manufacturing Institute - multidisciplinary research center at Georgia Tech focused on next generation manufacturing technologies
- Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) – solves touch technical problems for industry in Georgia
- Quick Start – providing customized workforce training to qualified Georgia businesses
- Georgia’s Center of Innovation – provides technology-oriented support to businesses and start-ups in aerospace, agribusiness, energy, life sciences, logistics, and advanced manufacturing
- Georgia Work Ready – designed to improve job training and marketability of Georgia’s workforce and drive future economic growth for the state
- The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD)
- Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) – Georgia Tech’s business incubator
- Georgia Research Alliance – helps create opportunities to grow Georgia’s economy through scientific discovery
Policies
The following policies can be found on the National Association of Manufacturers Web site:
The following is for the state of Georgia:
- Georgia Employment Rules
- Environmental Protection Division (Georgia Department of Natural Resources)
Industry Associations
- National Association of Manufacturers
- Georgia Association of Manufacturers
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers (Atlanta Chapter)
- American Society for Quality (ASQ) (Atlanta Chapter)
- Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Manufacturing Society
- The Inventor’s Association of Georgia (IAG)
- Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) (Atlanta Chapter)
Standards
Copies of standards are available for purchase at: