Attendees will have ample opportunity to develop partnerships focused on submitting successful proposals to the SMART USA project solicitation.

Register today and get prepared to build your dream team!

Open to Members and Non-Members

America’s microelectronic manufacturing capacity is growing.

We enable digital twins for SMARTER…

Production Efficiency

SMART USA provides infrastructure for digital twin collaboration. Digital twin technology reduces costs and time to market while improving quality, giving members a competitive edge.

Supply Chain Resiliency

Membership in a nationwide collaborative network strengthens industry resilience, enhances national security, and bolsters the U.S. economy.

Workforce Readiness

SMART USA provides access to education and workforce development initiatives nationwide, with an emphasis on digital twin models, datasets, and training methods, keeping members at the forefront of industry advancements.

Semiconductor Manufacturing and Advanced Research with Twins USA Institute

SMART USA advances America’s semiconductor manufacturing through digital twin technology. As a CHIPS Act-funded Manufacturing USA institute, the SMART USA Institute unites industry, academia, and laboratories across 30+ states to create virtual manufacturing replicas that reduce development and manufacturing costs by more than 35%, cut manufacturing development times by 30%, and improve yields by 40%. Operated by the SRC Manufacturing Consortium Corporation, SMART USA operates through seven regional innovation hubs across the country while building a national digital platform for model interoperability and secure knowledge sharing. Through workforce initiatives, the institute aims to train 110,000 workers over five years, strengthening America’s economic and national security in this critical industry.

EVENTS

Inaugural SMART USA Summit

June 26-27, 2025

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