THE ALABAMA TECHNOLOGY NETWORK
Innovation, Sustainability, Lean, Six Sigma and Quality Systems: Expertise, Resources, Solutions…
Today’s businesses are facing complex obstacles on the road to achieving the high performance necessary to compete in an increasingly global marketplace. Instead of relying on short-sighted, traditional cost-cutting methods, organizations must now develop innovative strategies and process improvements to achieve and sustain success. Companies must be meaningfully unique to continue to maintain the highest profitability.
The University ofAlabama in Huntsville -Alabama Technology Network Center (UAH-ATN) has the experience, expertise, and a proven approach to guide both manufacturing and service providing companies to increased profits and reduction of risk through training, implementation, and certification in the areas of Innovation, Sustainability, Lean Enterprise, Six Sigma, and Quality Systems.
Providing Solutions to Alabama’s Existing Industry
UAH-ATN links your firm with technological resources from our network of universities, colleges, businesses, and government to deliver the help you need to be more efficient, more productive, more competitive. We meet with you and your team and assess the needs of your business using proven methods that have helped hundreds of companies, provide you with a proposed customized solution, implement the training/service, then follow up to ensure financial impacts were created as a result of the assistance. Through our Alabama Technology Network Center, we can provide the experts to make it happen and at a reasonable cost to your business.
Our center along with other Alabama Technology Centers included in the state network tailor assistance and services to meet local needs, providing innovative and cost-effective solutions to enable Alabama’s existing industry to be globally competitive… making things better in your business.
The Alabama Technology Network is Alabama’s affiliate of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), which provides hands-on 
assistance , training, and connections to smaller companies throughout the United States to accelerate innovation.