Roll-to-Roll Facility Celebration and Road-mapping Workshop
The Strategic Energy Institute (SEI), Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, and Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute (GTMI), invite you to the unveiling ceremony and road mapping workshop for the advanced pilot scale Roll-to-Roll (R2R) Facility on September 19, 2024.
Join us to learn about the facility, how to engage with Georgia Tech and its faculty and staff as it relates to the R2R, and to continue developing a roadmap based on your interests, needs, and opportunities for future collaboration with Georgia Tech. The celebration of the R2R facility and related programming include:
Time | Description |
| 11:00 am | Presentation of the new R2R Facility (Callaway auditorium 101) |
| 11:00 am | Welcome: Tim Lieuwen Importance of scaling up materials and its implications across a broad range of cross cutting materials and areas. |
| 11:10 am | Opening Remarks: Tequila Harris Presentation of the new R2R (the modules) and how it can be used to advance fundamental/lab scale research to the pilot scale |
| 11:30 am | Working with GT: (Caroline Wood / Ric Hubler) Working with GT: Overview of how we move forward: Consortium Model for collaborative work that is mutually beneficial for most/all participants and potential levels (Platinum, Diamond, Gold, Silver) where one has more voting power depending upon their level of engagement to select projects. Rates for independent users (internal and external) including the rates for users. Development of various Centers, e.g., a Highly Advanced Roll-to-Roll i-Manufacturing Systems Center, the Advanced Battery Center, etc. |
| 11:50 am | Ribbon Cutting & VIP Photos/Tour Tim Lieuwen, Julia Kubanek, Tom Kurfess, Eric Vogel, Devesh Ranjan, Tequila Harris |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch Callaway Building Atrium |
| 1:00 pm | Workshop programming GTMI auditorium |
Attendance is limited; please register here by Thursday, September 12.
All programming sessions are in person. Registrants will receive a separate email prior to the event with session schedules and logistical information.
For more information on the day’s activities, please contact Trish Sisk at trisha.sisk@gatech.edu.
For more information about the R2R facility and related research, please contact Tequila Harris at tharris3@gatech.edu.
