Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership - Gamep at Georgia Tech

Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership - Gamep at Georgia Tech

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The Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP) at Georgia Tech is a state and federally funded program and part of the national MEP network.

05/25/2026

Free onsite warehouse safety training for distribution centers, food processing facilities, logistics companies, manufacturers, and warehouses!

Protect your team and reduce hazards with expert-led training in partnership with Georgia Tech Occupational Safety and Health.

Choose from one-hour or four-hour sessions covering:
✔️ Common hazards and prevention
✔️ Chemical and thermal stressors
✔️ Ergonomics best practices
✔️ Forklift/powered industrial truck safety
✔️ Safe material and package handling

Interested? Submit your information and our team will follow up to schedule your training: https://gamep.org/warehouse-safety-training/

05/21/2026

Ask the Expert: How does AI affect front-line workers?

What does mean for the typical factory worker? Tom Sammon, GaMEP Project Manager, explains how AI-enabled machines shift the role of frontline workers, enhancing collaboration, improving machine interaction, and putting powerful data at their fingertips. Learn how AI can elevate reliability, quality, and operator performance.

Contact us to explore how can transform your operations: https://gamep.org/contact-us

05/20/2026

Quality isn’t just a process, it’s a culture.

The upcoming ISO 9001:2026 revision puts a renewed spotlight on quality culture and ethical behavior, making them key focus areas during audits. Auditors won’t just ask what your policies are—they’ll want to see how quality and ethics are embedded into daily business activities, leadership actions, and employee engagement.

In our latest article, we explore:
1. What ISO 9001:2026 expects around quality culture
2. Why leadership commitment is critical
3. How to demonstrate customer focus, employee engagement, and continuous improvement
4. Practical ways to gather objective audit evidence for these often intangible requirements

If your organization is preparing for the new standard, getting started early is essential.

Read the full article to learn how to strengthen your quality culture and prepare for ISO 9001:2026 👉 https://gamep.org/iso-9001-establishing-quality-culture-and-ethical-behavior/

05/19/2026

Ask the Expert: How do you handle resistance from team members on continuous improvement?

Change can be difficult, but Katie Hines, GaMEP project manager, explains her approach to overcoming employee resistance to efforts.

Contact us for help implementing continuous improvement at your company: https://gamep.org/contact-us/

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