Amid the current industry transformation age, the need to follow a proven methodology to develop the transformation blueprint has quickly become the top priority for every manufacturer. MESA was founded with the aim of improving business results and production operations through optimized application and implementation of information technology and best management practices. With this objective in mind, MESA has developed strategic initiatives program that covers many areas of manufacturing best practices. The recent smart manufacturing focus has initiated a continuous drive towards tapping the best minds to create one stop learning resource for any manufacturers that intend to drive smart.