Driving Economic Transformation in Danville! The IALR's Role in Advancing Manufacturing Innovation

Telly Tucker, President of the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) in Danville, Virginia states the IALR to be one of five higher education institutions in the Commonwealth, with the clear mission to be a regional catalyst for economic transformation.
At IALR, they focus on supporting workforce development, training, educational opportunities, and research, primarily centered around manufacturing. It's essential to create a pipeline of highly skilled and trained individuals ready to enter the manufacturing industry.
Five years ago, the IALR developed a remarkable relationship with FasTech LLC, one of the first UK companies recruited to our region. Their presence on IALR's campus has led to incredible partnerships in hiring students from IALR's training programs and growing their business in Southern Virginia.
Now, the new collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense and the Navy is driving innovation with emerging technologies, with us, FasTech, playing a significant role. This partnership exemplifies how industry, government, and military can unite to advance manufacturing.
Everyone is invite to visit the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, doors are always open to show the thriving ecosystem of manufacturing, research, and development in the additive space they have at the IALR.
------------------------------
👍 Support Us:
If you enjoyed this video, give it a thumbs up and share it with your friends. Your support helps us bring you more high-quality content.
🔗 Follow Us on Social Media:
LinkedIn: / fastechengineering
Facebook: / fastechengineering
Instagram: / fastechengineering
Twitter / X: x.com/Fastechllc