NCNextGenMfg

The National Center for Next Generation Manufacturing (NCNGM) is funded through a $7.5M National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education program grant (DUE#2335016). The Center facilitates an integrated approach to advanced manufacturing technician education that will define and disseminate the critical knowledge and skills required to support advanced manufacturing technology industries in the U.S. A major focus of the NCNGM is ensuring that the manufacturing workforce needs of Industry 4.0 and 5.0 are being met in advanced manufacturing programs at community colleges across the United States.