Business and Manufacturing Centers and Institutes

• AT&T Center for the Scientific Visualization of Organizations  - "Idea generator" facility established to provide applied research and analysis on new visualization, organizational, and statistical techniques important to the telecommunications industry and businesses in general.
• Center for Global Electronic Commerce  - Business center created to promote interdisciplinary research on the interrelationships between business and the Internet.
• Center for High Performance Manufacturing  - Provides manufacturing firms with research, development, and implementation assistance in working with new processes, methods, and technologies.
• Center for Organizational and Technological Advancement  - Extends Virginia Tech's university knowledge and research capabilities to help address the Commonwealth of Virginia's business, governmental, academic, and leadership needs.
• Center for Turbomachinery and Propulsion Research  - Offers Virginia industry and government agencies with research and educational services, in the areas of manufacturing and production in particular.
• Center for Unit Load Design  - R&D facility created to develop systems-based technologies for optimizing material handling efficiency.
• Industrial Forestry Operations Research Cooperative  - Cooperative endeavor among the forest industry, forestry equipment manufacturers, and Virginia Tech's School of Forestry and Wildlife Resources. Aims to provide graduate research, technology transfer, and continuing education services for industrial foresters.
• RFL-VACCG  - Site of the Reacting Flows Laboratory - Virginia Active Combustion Control Group. Presents information on the projects, facilities, and staff.
• Vibration and Acoustics Laboratories  - Education, fundamental research center dealing with the industry applications of acoustics and vibrations.