
Join Us for an Introduction to SMART
Manufacturing Webinar!
Maryland MEP, in collaboration with CESMII, is excited to present an insightful webinar on SMART Manufacturing. This session will provide manufacturers with valuable insights into the transformative potential of advanced manufacturing technologies and the importance of adopting these innovations for long-term success and sustainability.
This webinar is part of a technology-focused educational series, where industry experts will explore topics such as:
- Automation and Robotics
- ERP Implementation
- Additive Manufacturing
- AI in Manufacturing
- And much more!
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your understanding and prepare your operation for the future!
This event is supported by the Maryland MADE 4.0 Program, aimed at fostering growth and innovation in Maryland’s manufacturing sector through the adoption of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies.
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DATE & TIME:
- Tuesday, December 3, 2024
- 9:00 – 10:00 AM
LOCATION:
- ZOOM Webinar
COST:
- There is no cost to attend this webinar, but you must register via the link below.
CONTACT:
For questions regarding this webinar, please contact:
Sara Keith

About the Presenter:
Jim Wetzel
Co-Founder of the NxGen Group
Jim Wetzel’s career has been driven by innovation and the pursuit of excellence. Known as a visionary in SMART Manufacturing, he was one of the early national champions of this transformative approach.
Jim spent the majority of his career at General Mills, where he retired as Director of Engineering – Global Reliability. In this role, he led efforts to enhance manufacturing processes across the globe. He also served as Chairman of the Board for the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC) and was the interim CEO of the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute.