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Bainbridge High School students in the AMP program gathered in October 2025 to race their cars and put their manufacturing skills to the test.

January 7, 2026

How a Race Car Project Is Transforming Rural STEM Education

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Inside Georgia Tech’s Advanced Manufacturing Pathways program, high school students learn to design, build, test, and dream big through a collaboration that’s reshaping classrooms and communities.

Two Georgia Tech researchers looking at a biomedical chip.

January 5, 2026

Georgia Tech Climbs to No. 2 University in Federally Sponsored Research Expenditures

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This is the Institute’s best ranking in the National Science Foundation’s annual survey.

December 23, 2025

Growth Without Hiring: The Last Pendulum Swing

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Supply chain employers are pursuing “growth without hiring” by using AI, automation, and lean teams, making it critical for both organizations and professionals to proactively build skills, resilience, and long-term talent pipelines.

Small metal lattice and cylindrical components arranged on a flat surface in the foreground, with several people standing and talking in a laboratory or workshop space in the background.

December 15, 2025

Manufacturing Consortium Helps Industry Close the Finish Gap

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Collaborative research at GTMI is helping manufacturers overcome critical challenges in finishing advanced materials for aerospace and defense applications.

December 3, 2025

Manufacturing’s Future Is High Tech

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Modern manufacturing blends AI, automation, and sustainability to create meaningful careers and economic resilience.

Illustration showing executive in suit rolling gear with effort in front of members of business team who appear confused.

November 21, 2025

Why Change Management Remains the “Says Easy, Does Hard” Skill Every Supply Chain Leader Must Master

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Despite technological advances, 70% of major supply chain transformations fail, primarily due to challenges on the people side rather than technology itself.

Three Georgia Tech researchers working together in the lab on cancer research

November 20, 2025

Georgia Tech Ranked No. 7 Globally in Interdisciplinary Science Rankings

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Georgia Tech has been ranked 7th in the world in the 2026 Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings

The LIDAR Research Team with Digit Robot

November 18, 2025

LIDAR Lab-mates Moving Humanoid Robots Closer to Adaptability in the Real World

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To achieve better training outcomes with faster deployment results, Fukang Liu and Feiyang Wu have published a duo of papers in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters.

Scott King, Director of Strategic Planning for One MHS (Material Handling System) at Amazon

November 18, 2025

Amazon's Scott King Joins the SCL Industry Advisory Board

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Scott brings over 20 years of expertise in global supply chain design, automation, and robotics to the SCL Advisory Board.

A female supply chain leader attentively listening to a conversation between members of her team on a warehouse floor

October 27, 2025

Less Is More: Communication as the Quiet Differentiator in Supply Chain Leadership

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Effective communication is a critical differentiator in supply chain leadership, blending listening, observation, and clear messaging to transform insights into action.

October 7, 2025

ChBE Professor Leads Team Awarded $9.2M NSF Grant to Build “Plug-and-Play” Biotechnology

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Researchers received a $9.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to accelerate the adoption of cell-free systems in biomanufacturing.

The sun rises over downtown Savannah, Ga.

September 25, 2025

Unlocking GenAI in the Supply Chain: Georgia Tech’s Lifetime Learning Approach

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At the Savannah campus, industry leaders explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping logistics and workforce development.

Futuristic illustration showing lightbulb with elements of modern supply chain inside.

September 25, 2025

If I Were Starting My Supply Chain Career Today, Here’s How I’d Learn GenAI

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Generative AI is rapidly evolving, and for supply chain professionals, adopting it quickly and effectively is becoming essential to stay competitive.

Students across Georgia are designing and 3D printing pinewood derby cars as part of a new hands-on advanced manufacturing initiative.

September 23, 2025

Advanced Manufacturing Takes Off in Georgia Classrooms

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Launched this fall, Georgia Tech’s Advanced Manufacturing Pathways Program works to spark interest in high-tech careers and strengthen Georgia’s talent pipeline.

September 20, 2025

Postdoctoral Researcher Jiaqi Wang Earns 2025 TSL Best Paper Award

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His research tackles a critical real-world problem: how emergency response teams can efficiently assess earthquake damage when resources are limited.

Lukas Berg (right), who flew several variants of the UH-60 Blackhawk over the course of his career, celebrated his final flight before joining the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute in August.

September 16, 2025

Georgia Tech Taps Military Talent to Boost Manufacturing Workforce

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Georgia Tech’s partnership with the Hiring Our Heroes program grows with a new fellowship placement focused on rural outreach and manufacturing workforce readiness.

Photo taken at Geotab Day at Georgia Tech

September 15, 2025

Geotab funds $223K Traffic Data Research Project at Georgia Tech

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Geotab Inc., a global leader in connected vehicle solutions and asset management, today announced a significant research investment of up to $223,000 (USD) to support a doctoral project at Georgia Tech.

Professor Jun Ueda with a student in his lab

September 12, 2025

Cybersecurity for the Physical World

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Jun Ueda receives NSF grant to research a critical gap in networked robotic systems

Headshots of Matthew McDowell and Ryan Lively

September 9, 2025

Georgia Tech Researchers Named Finalists for Prestigious Blavatnik Science Awards

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Ryan Lively and Matthew McDowell are recognized for pioneering work in sustainable chemical engineering and advanced battery technologies.

August 28, 2025

Srinivas Peeta Named Co-Editor-in-Chief of Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

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The appointment recognizes Professor Peeta’s longstanding contributions to transportation research and his leadership in advancing methodological innovation within the field.