AMERICA'S CUTTING EDGE

Managed by the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) through an agreement with the Department of Defense (DoD) Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program, ACE is a national Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine training program. Developed by University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT) Professor Tony Schmitz, the joint DoD and Department of Energy (DOE) initiative is designed to reestablish American leadership in the machine tool industry through transformative thinking, technological innovation, and workforce development. The curriculum combines advanced training tools and techniques from UT, the scientific expertise of DOE's Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and the proven workforce development capabilities of IACMI... Whether you're searching for your first job, seeking additional training or determining your next step after military service, ACE is helping prepare new and experienced workers..

Also known as: ACE

Primary location: Knoxville United States