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TEAM TN’s work is inspired by the shared vision of a thriving advanced mobility ecosystem that simultaneously strengthens Tennessee leadership in the innovation economy, safeguards the health of our planet, and enhances the overall quality of life for all Tennesseans.
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partner Features
TEAM TN features its core partners and stakeholders that make this work possible.
Partner Feature: TLD Logistics
Today, we’re highlighting TLD Logistics. We spoke with TLD Logistics Green Team members Maintenance Manager Jason Coles and Senior Accounting Manager Morgan Thompson about the company’s mission and why they joined TEAM TN.
Partner Feature: TAEBC
Today, we’re highlighting the Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council. We spoke with Executive Director Cortney Piper about why advanced mobility is important to TAEBC and why the membership-driven organization joined TAEBC.
Partner Feature: DENSO
Today, we’re highlighting DENSO’s Tennessee locations in Athens, Maryville and Mount Juliet. We spoke with Marty Deschenes, President of DENSO Manufacturing Athens, Tennessee, about DENSO’s mission and why the automotive components manufacturer joined TEAM TN.
Partner Feature: Eonix
Today, we’re highlighting Eonix. We spoke with CEO Don DeRosa about Eonix, its mission and why the startup joined TEAM TN.
Partner Feature: IACMI—The Composites Institute
Today, we’re highlighting IACMI—The Composites Institute. We spoke with Chad Duty, Chief Executive Officer, about IACMI, its mission and why the organization joined TEAM TN.
Partner Feature: Smart Factory Institute
Today, we’re highlighting the Smart Factory Institute. We spoke with Denise (Rice) Hall, President and CEO of the Smart Factory Institute, operated by Peak Performance.
Media
TCAT Stanton opens as Tennessee’s newest technical college campus
Hundreds of West Tennesseans joined Gov. Bill Lee, Sen. Bill Hagerty, members of the Tennessee Board of Regents, TBR Chancellor Flora W. Tydings, and other
Motlow State Community College is developing future electric vehicle technology workers
By Dr. Michael Torrence is president of Motlow State Community College and a TEAM TN workforce development working group collaborator. Transportation electrification is Tennessee’s future.
Deb Crawford discusses foundation for success at TEAM TN Summit
Day one of the event is in the books after presentations and “asks” from several speakers. Now, the hard work begins. Deb Crawford clearly outlined
TEAM TN taps Eaton’s Ron Thompson to serve as Chief Industry Officer
TEAM names Ron Thompson as its Chief Industry Officer. Thompson, a loaned executive from Eaton, will maintain his role and lend his expertise.
UTC wins grant for tech mobility
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is one of 90 organizations within a statewide coalition that has been awarded a $1 million grant from the
Congratulations to the NSF Engines Development Award winners!
The U.S. National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines, or NSF Engines, program catalyzes and fosters innovation ecosystems across the United States to: Advance critical technologies like
Events
In June 2023, TEAM TN held a kick-off event at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The following year, it held two coalition-wide summits in Cleveland and Memphis, representing over 250 stakeholder organizations to inform and validate TEAM TN’s vision, goals and evolving strategies.
TEAM TN Leadership and its partners frequently meet around the state to foster a thriving advanced mobility innovation ecosystem. These include several community-centric meetings in Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville. Over 60 community leaders representing over 46 community groups, organized labor, and city and state government organizations participated.
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