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We empower manufacturers and makers, moving innovative ideas from concept to market with our leading-edge equipment and expertise, while boosting company performance and profitability through our skills training and quality implementation initiatives.

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Industry
Supporting industry and economic growth.
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Providing innovators with the tools they need.
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Ensuring high-end equipment is accessible to all.
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Drown connects industry to RCBI resources
Tanner Drown of Huntington has joined the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) as business outreach specialist. In his new role, Drown will assist entrepreneurs, small businesses and large companies by connecting them to RCBI’s design, engineering and manufacturing...
RCBI hires Mullins to oversee makerspace, STEM outreach
Kara Mullins of Huntington has joined the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University as makerspace / STEM coordinator. She replaces Deacon Stone who has transitioned to a new role as RCBI’s EDA University Center director. In her new position, Mullins will...
RCBI secures $4.5 million for apprenticeship initiative
The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University has been awarded $4.5 million in federal funding to bolster and expand its national advanced manufacturing apprenticeship partnership. Apprenticeship Works, the National Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship...

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Huntington, WV 25701
Tel: 304.781.1625
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South Charleston, WV 25303
Tel: 304.720.7738
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