Adopt smart technology that advances your manufacturing site!

SMART-PA

The SMART-PA program helps Pennsylvania small and medium manufacturers* invest in smart manufacturing technologies to stay competitive through increased efficiencies, talent attraction, and reduced costs.

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Smart manufacturing helps to address issues such as:

  • Lower production rates due to workforce issues
  • Delays in accessing production data because of manual or paper-based processes
  • High scrap rates from unnoticed out-of-spec processes
  • Excessive machine downtime

What is SMART Manufacturing?

The incorporation of advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, robotics, and big data into business and production processes enhances efficiency, flexibility, and quality. By connecting systems, machines, and people across your manufacturing enterprise, it enables real-time decision-making, process optimization, and greater operational control.

Internet of Things (IoT)

SMART-PA Benefits & Resources:

  • Online and on-site technology assessments
  • Free or discounted technical assistance for SMART manufacturing implementation projects
  • 70 grants worth up to $5,000 each are available
  • No-cost SMART manufacturing training at the Digital Foundry (COMING SOON)
  • Events and networking opportunities with industry professionals
  • Educational opportunities through webinars and newsletters

 

Review SMART-PA Grant Guidelines

SMART-PA Program Partners

Contact your local partner to see how you can adopt smart manufacturing at your site!

 

                               

 

Receive a complimentary assessment when you schedule a no-obligation discovery session today!