Membership
Members of The Digital Foundry at New Kensington share our common vision to improve lives, strengthen businesses and transform communities through access and application to digital technologies.
Organizations and individuals can become members to have access to exclusive benefits and opportunities including:
- Participation in exclusive special events, technology showcases and presentations
- Access to industry-leading experts and technology
- Use of technology and state-of-the-art facilities
- Members-only technical resource and use-case database
- Participation in technology demonstration projects and student internships
- Representation on industry project development and review panels
- Opportunity to network with other members, technology partners and thought leaders in advanced manufacturing
| Service / Amenity | Non-Member | Nano | Micro | Mega | Giga |
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Event space/Classroom Use |
Full price |
Full Price |
5% discount |
20% discount |
30% discount |
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Technology Showcase Days, Industry Executive Days & Seminars |
Full price |
20% discount |
20% discount / 2 free |
20% discount / 4 free |
25% discount / 6 free |
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Representation in quarterly project reviews and project prioritization |
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Access to member community & B2B networking Events |
Full price |
2 admissions |
4 admissions |
6 admissions |
12 admissions |
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Conferences (multi-day events) |
Full fee |
1 admission |
3 admissions |
5 admissions |
10 admissions |
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On-location technology assessment, consultation, advising |
Full fee |
Reduced fee |
Reduced fee + limited free consultation |
Reduced fee + limited free consultation |
Reduced fee + additional consultation |
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Access to Digital Foundry database of problems/challenges/solutions |
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Participation in technology demonstration programs with access to tech partner technologies, student interns and faculty support - cost-share required dependent on project scope |
– | 1 project | 1 project | 1 project | 2 projects |
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Training & WF development programming (in-depth, subject matter experts, credits, certifications) |
Full fee |
10% discount up to 4 people |
15% discount up to 4 people |
25% discount up to 4 people |
30% discount up to 6 people |
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Access to member-only website (project outcomes, detailed solutions reports) |
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Access to career fairs (w/ prime placement) |
$150 |
$100 |
$75 |
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Access to Foundry software programs through demonstrations & student/staff assistance (in lab per person, max 20 days at discount) |
$200/day full price |
$175/day |
$150/day |
$125/day |
$100/day |
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Full access to student engagement events and intern programs |
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IP Consultation and access to legal (PSU) |
– |
Fee TBD |
Fee TBD |
Fee TBD |
Fee TBD |
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Exposure to PSU Research Institutes and Broader faculty research |
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– |
– |
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Member discount from sponsoring services and technology providers |
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TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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Fee/Option |
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$1,500 |
$4,500 |
$10,000 |
$20,000 |
