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ATN is dedicated to serving the needs of existing Alabama industry through technical assistance and

The Alabama Technology Network is a part of the Alabama Community College System and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership. ATN's team of experts helps solve the needs of industry and business through innovative, sustainable, cost-effective solutions. We can conduct detailed needs assessments, outline potential solutions based on the results, and then provide technical assistance to help you solve those problems or identify those who can.

10/29/2026

Manufacturing is at the heart of what we do, but ATN’s expertise extends across many industries throughout Alabama!

From manufacturing and construction to healthcare, agriculture, hospitality, education, and beyond, we help businesses and organizations develop their people, improve operations, and tackle challenges.

Different industries. Different challenges. One network of solutions.

Whatever your industry, ATN is here to help you prepare for what’s next!

🔗 Learn more: www.atn.org

10/27/2026

Every day, the Alabama Training Network (ATN) works alongside businesses and industries to develop employees, tackle challenges, improve operations, and make a difference. But some of the best stories are the ones happening behind the scenes!

That's why we're excited to introduce ATN in Action! 🎉

This new initiative is all about shining a spotlight on the people, businesses, partnerships, and successes that make ATN's work so meaningful.

⭐ Did ATN help your business overcome a challenge?
⭐ Have your employees benefited from ATN training?
⭐ Have you worked with an ATN specialist on a project you're proud of?
⭐ Have you seen a success or accomplishment that deserves recognition?

Click the link below to complete our short form to connect with us. We look forward to hearing from you!

👉 Share your experience here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/s8ab5EhKFq

10/25/2026

We are proud to recognize Whitney Wood Hurt Barlow, ATN’s HR and Industry Relations Manager, for being honored as a Giant of Skilled Trades by Build Submarines during the Auburn vs. LSU football game!

This recognition celebrates individuals who go above and beyond to champion skilled trades and help build the workforce of tomorrow.

Whitney’s dedication to workforce development, industry partnerships, and creating opportunities for others reflects the important work being done across Alabama to strengthen our workforce and support the industries that depend on it.

At ATN, we know that building a stronger workforce starts with people who are passionate about making a difference. Whitney is a wonderful example of that commitment, and we couldn’t be prouder to see her recognized!

Congratulations, Whitney! Thank you for all you do for ATN and Alabama’s workforce!

Learn more about opportunities in the skilled trades: https://shipworksalabama.accs.edu/

10/21/2026

Finding time for employee training can be challenging, but developing your workforce doesn't have to mean taking employees away from the job for extended periods.

Through Rapid Advancement in Skills Education (RAISE), the Alabama Training Network (ATN) and the ACCS Innovation Center are making workforce training more accessible for Alabama businesses.

The ACCS Innovation Center develops industry-focused courses, and ATN delivers the training directly to your worksite!

From strengthening technical skills and improving quality to preparing employees for new opportunities, RAISE provides convenient, targeted training designed to meet your workforce needs.

💡 Are you ready for a RAISE!

🔗 https://innovation.accs.edu/training-courses/raise/

10/19/2026

October is Manufacturing Month, and ATN wants to celebrate the people who make Alabama! Manufacturing is more than an industry in Alabama. It's the people, innovation, and hard work that keep our communities thriving and our economy moving forward.

ATN was honored to join Governor Kay Ivey in recognizing October 1, 2026, as Manufacturing Day in Alabama, highlighting the tremendous impact manufacturing has on our state's economy and workforce.

At ATN, we're proud to work alongside Alabama manufacturers every day, helping them develop their people, strengthen operations, improve safety, and prepare for what's next.

👏 To Alabama's manufacturers and the people behind them, this month is for YOU! Here's to celebrating the people and industries that make Alabama stronger and continuing to build a brighter future for manufacturing across our state!

10/15/2026

Looking to strengthen your skills in industrial automation and PLC programming? The Alabama Training Network (ATN), in partnership with Wallace State Community College, is offering a Siemens TIA Portal with HMI workshop!

This hands-on training provides practical experience with Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 controllers, ladder logic programming, HMI systems, troubleshooting and more.

📅 November 16–20, 2026
⏰ 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
📍 Cullman, AL
💲 $1,249 per person

🚨 Space is limited to just 12 participants!

Whether you're looking to expand your technical knowledge or strengthen your team's automation capabilities, this workshop is a great opportunity to build skills you can put to work.

Ready to register? Scan the QR code on the flyer to secure your spot today!

10/13/2026

Safety training is more impactful when employees are actively engaged! The Alabama Training Network (ATN) is proud to partner with ArcelorMittal Calvert to deliver Safety Leadership 100, an eight-hour, hands-on safety refresher that brings workplace safety to life.

Through real-world scenarios, hazard identification, team challenges, and interactive activities, employees are strengthening their safety knowledge while learning how to better protect themselves and their coworkers.

With a goal of reaching approximately 1,100 hourly employees, this initiative reflects ArcelorMittal Calvert's commitment to investing in its people and building a stronger safety culture.

Because a safer workplace starts with a well-trained workforce.

10/08/2026

With severe weather approaching, a little preparation now can make a big difference later!

ATN’s Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team has put together a helpful hurricane preparedness checklist to help you and your family get ready. These simple reminders can help you prepare for the unexpected.

Take a few minutes to review the checklist, make sure you have the essentials, and stay informed through trusted weather sources.

From all of us at ATN, stay safe and look out for one another!

10/07/2026

Workforce development in Alabama has a lot of moving parts. So where do you start?

We're kicking off a new Alabama Manufacturing Now series designed to help connect the dots.

We'll speak with Alabama's community colleges, take you inside each of ATN's five teams, and explore the programs and partnerships working together to strengthen Alabama's workforce.

Who does what? How does it all connect? And which resources are right for you?

That's what we're setting out to answer.

▶️ Watch the series introduction and follow along as we explore workforce development across Alabama.

https://tinyurl.com/mrxb3tjr

10/02/2026

Yesterday, at the 2026 Manufacturer of the Year Awards Ceremony, it was all about celebrating the companies and people who keep Alabama manufacturing moving forward.

Congratulations to our 2026 MOTY Award winners:

🏆 Large: American Cast Iron Pipe Company
🏆 Medium: Evonik Birmingham Laboratories
🏆 Small: JIT Industries
🏆 Emerging: Kaishan Compressor USA

You deserve to be celebrated for more than just one day. Thank you for the work you do every day and for continuing to shine a light on the strength, innovation, and impact of manufacturing in Alabama.

ATN is proud to partner with the Business Council of Alabama and Manufacture Alabama to celebrate you and all of this year’s outstanding finalists!

Address

135 S Union Street
Montgomery, AL
36104

Telephone

+13342934671

Website

http://www.atn.org/

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