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Achieving Industry 4.0 Organizational Success Overview of the North American manufacturing industry in its current state in terms of three main elements pertaining to workforce dynamics, production efficiency, and inter-organizational volatility highlighting the relative stability of employment in the manufacturing industry. Estimates suggest the manufacturing industry needs to prepare for double-digit output growth within the [...]

The manufacturing industry in North America is undergoing its fourth evolution into a high-technology, digitalized, and data-driven industry. This Industry 4.0 period began long before the COVID-19 pandemic affected global society at all levels but has been accelerated in response to many of the challenges associated with this pandemic. In this 3 part series, we [...]

The Transformation of Manufacturing, Session 1 - West TN  Location: Jackson Chamber of Commerce, 197 Auditorium Street, Jackson, TN The manufacturing industry in North America is undergoing its fourth evolution into a high-technology, digitalized, and data-driven industry. This Industry 4.0 period began long before the COVID-19 pandemic affected global society at all levels but has [...]

Join SERDP and ESTCP on Thursday, January 27 for a webinar featuring DoD-funded research to advance cometabolic remediation of traditional and emerging contaminants. Dr. Paul Hatzinger (Aptim Federal Services, LLC) will discuss the fundamentals of cometabolic processes and provide examples of successful field applications of cometabolism. Speaker's biography and to register for this free webinar, [...]

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a new Request for Information (RFI) on the scale-up and demonstration of renewable fuels. The RFI, titled “Overcoming Barriers to Renewable Fuel Scale-Up and Demonstration,” seeks input from biofuels producers and technology developers about their readiness to scale process technologies to pilot- and demonstration-scale sustainable aviation fuel, [...]

Held in Oakland, CA on April 6-7, 2022, this in-person conference will explore many solutions to reduce the environmental impacts of all freight transportation, focusing on air quality, noise, climate change and sustainability. The technical program will include panel discussions of experts in the field and forward-looking presentations on reducing impacts on the environment from [...]

Particulate Matter (PM) is a criteria air pollutant subject to a range of federal and state regulations. The U.S. EPA recently announced that it will reconsider the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for PM, which will likely drive future reductions at existing and new facilities. This webinar will provide you important information to design and/or [...]

The Biden Administration has placed environmental justice at the forefront of U.S. EPA’s agenda. Decisions relating to siting of new facilities, permitting (including permit renewals) for new and existing facilities, and compliance and enforcement will be closely scrutinized and analyzed through the prism of environmental justice. This webinar will provide an overview of the legal [...]

Addressing the environmental impacts on communities in the United States and around the world requires innovative and sustainable solutions guided by science. California is a global leader in environmental policy and technology, making San Francisco a unique location for the 2022 Annual Conference. From June 27 – 30, 2022, the Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) will bring [...]

This virtual conference will address emerging policies and strategies for tackling climate change impacts, including mitigation, adaptation and resiliency. Other topics will include global GHGs policies and initiatives; innovative technologies; and solutions for mitigation and adaptation efforts. The event will highlight case studies and action plans to reduce and/or adapt to the impacts of climate [...]