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Advanced Manufacturing: Research and Grants Fuel InnovationThe unplanned breakdown of equipment has devastating consequences if not properly detected. To combat this issue, Georgia-based Polymer Aging Concepts developed a polymer-based sensor, Age Alert, that makes it possible to monitor equipment before it breaks down and is no longer able to perform its function. This revolutionary sensor has virtually limitless applications including the monitoring of motors, generators, transformers, electric and hybrid vehicles, solid rocket propellants, foods and pharmaceuticals It's that time of year again! Jim Finch is reporting to us the latest from the Capitol and we are giving that to you as part of your member benefits. Be on the lookout for updates weekly and if you miss them, you can always check the Library of Documents for past issues. You can see a recap of GEDA's Legislative Day including photos here. The GEDA Channel on YouTube!Our Marketing Committee is working diligently to make sure GEDA is marketed properly and what better way than on the website that boasts more than 4 billion views per day. GEDA now has it's own channel - http://www.youtube.com/georgiaecdev - so go, click, and subscribe! We will post various videos from committees and events so check back and check often. February 18th LuncheonIf you attended Legislative Day, you know this year is off to a great start and the GEDA events are not-to-be-missed. Join us at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center on February 18 to learn how your community can get into the business of helping entrepreneurial growth. This month our speaker will be from Jumpstart, an organization in Northeast Ohio that is considered a leader in working with entrepreneurs to help them grow into fully-functioning successful businesses. One of the major resources they can provide is expertise on how to access funding that any new business needs to get up and running. Jumpstart also works with regional leaders across the country, helping them develop the ecosystem to encourage and promote growth. Jumpstart is currently working with communities in Georgia to foster that atmosphere. 2013 Events CalendarFebruary 18. Luncheon at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center. March 18. 50th Anniversary Celebration Luncheon. Registration will open soon. New Members in JanuaryApril Bragg, Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber Let's Go Back in TimeAs we are celebrating 50 years of GEDA, we will look back at some of the top box office hits from 1963. How many of these movies have you seen?
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
February 2013 Newsletter
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