The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) has announced a strategic partnership with TheLink.ai, a major innovator in artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.
This collaboration aims to advance SMACNA's AI training and policy initiatives, enhancing the industry's adoption and implementation of cutting-edge technologies and providing members with essential insights and training, as AI continues to grow in importance.
AI training programs
The initiatives will focus on equipping industry experts with the skills and insights necessary to leverage AI
The partnership combines the technical, training, and content expertise of TheLink.ai with SMACNA's extensive industry knowledge and influence. Together, they will develop and deliver advanced AI training programs tailored to the specific needs of the sheet metal and air conditioning sectors.
The initiatives will focus on equipping industry professionals with the skills and insights necessary to leverage AI for improved efficiency, safety, and innovation in their operations.
"Partnering with TheLink.ai allows us to bring the latest advancements in AI directly to our members," said Linda Jennings, Executive Director of Innovation, Integration, and Learning at SMACNA, adding "This collaboration will elevate the technical competencies of our workforce and help set a new standard for AI policy and practice within the industry."
Integration of AI technologies
The joint initiatives will also address critical policy considerations, ensuring that the integration of AI technologies aligns with best practices and regulatory requirements.
By fostering a deeper understanding of AI's potential and guiding its ethical and effective use, SMACNA and TheLink.ai aim to position the industry at the forefront of technological advancement.
"TheLink.ai is honoured to support SMACNA in transforming the way the industry approaches AI," said Hugh Seaton, CEO at TheLink.ai, adding "Our goal is to empower professionals with the tools they need to drive progress and innovation through AI, and this partnership is a significant step toward that vision."
- Network / IP
- Biometrics
- Industrial security
- Security policy
- Security access systems
- Metal detectors
- Electronic access control
- Security software
- Physical Security Information Management (PSIM)
- Integration software
- Cyber security
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Data Security
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Machine Learning
