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National Thought Leaders to Speak at RBTC Emerging Tech Conference

The Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council (RBTC) continues their annual conference to share global knowledge and resources with the ecosystem surrounding emerging technologies. The second annual Emerging Technology Conference happens October […]

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University of Sydney installs its first MELD Machine

The University of Sydney has installed its first MELD Machine, adopting the ability to produce large-scale metal components with exceptional properties and performance. The machine has recently been installed at […]

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10 New Things You’ll Gain from RBTC’s Emerging Tech Conference

RBTC’s national Emerging Tech Conference is making a splash on the tech and biotech scene. With over 40 speakers from across North American and 250 people in attendance, last year’s […]

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Deep Dive into Regional Tech Talent Brings Community Together

In January, RBTC launched an innovative new webinar series designed to take a deep dive into the regional tech talent landscape. RBTC developed the series to be an accessible way […]

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RBTC’s 25th Annual TechNite Gala Celebrates Legacy of Innovation and Economic Impact

Nearly 500 leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across Virginia gathered to celebrate the Roanoke Blacksburg region’s thriving technology and life sciences community at RBTC’s 25th annual TechNite. Presented by Woods […]