Innovation and Collaboration The Manufacturing USA Advantage
Innovation and Collaboration The Manufacturing USA Advantage
A Decade of Impact from Manufacturing USA
A Decade of Impact from Manufacturing USA

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Manufacturing USA's network of member institutes work stronger, together. Overcoming technical hurdles, sharing state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, and training tomorrow's workforce.

AFFOA
AIM Photonics
America Makes
ARM Institute
BioFabUSA Manufacturing the Future of Biofabrication
BioMADE
The Smart Manufacturing Institute (CESMII)
CyManII (The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute)
EPIXC Electrified Processes for Industrial eXCellence logo
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), The Composites Institute
LIFT logo
MxD The Digital Manufacturing & Cybersecurity Institute
NextFlex
NIIMBL
Power America
RAPID Transforming Process Industries
REMADE Institute
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Go to MxD Is a Testbed for the Factory of the Future

MxD Is a Testbed for the Factory of the Future

| MxD
Institute Empowers Manufacturers in the Digital Age MxD has been at the forefront of transforming how manufacturers operate in the digital age since it was founded in 2014. As the second institute in... Read More
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Go to ARM Institute Delivers Free Proof-of-Concept for Keystone Ridge Designs, Leading to Robotics System Installation

ARM Institute Delivers Free Proof-of-Concept for Keystone Ridge Designs, Leading to Robotics System Installation

| ARM
Learn how our team helped Keystone Ridge Designs, a leading manufacturer of commercial site furnishings, adopt a new robotics solution using our free services. If you’ve ever sat on a bench, tossed... Read More
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Go to MxD: Ransomware: What’s Behind the Surge and What to Do About It

MxD: Ransomware: What’s Behind the Surge and What to Do About It

| MxD
Pay up or lose it all. That’s the message from cybercriminals after a ransomware attack, a growing scourge that threatens the finances and reputations of companies everywhere. Ransomware infects a... Read More
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Go to IACMI: The Ripple Effect: Workforce Development from IACMI Internships to Incredible Careers

IACMI: The Ripple Effect: Workforce Development from IACMI Internships to Incredible Careers

| IACMI
“The students who have been involved with IACMI projects will have a ripple effect in manufacturing for decades to come.” That’s Vanderbilt University professor Doug Adams, talking about the... Read More
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Go to IACMI: It’s a Sign: How IACMI’s Collaborations Fuel Economic Growth

IACMI: It’s a Sign: How IACMI’s Collaborations Fuel Economic Growth

| IACMI
“We've been envisioning wall art and signage as a great use for this recycled glass material for years now, and this project feels like the beginning of something.” That’s Alex Stiles, CEO of... Read More
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Go to PowerAmerica Energizes Innovation in the Semiconductor Industry

PowerAmerica Energizes Innovation in the Semiconductor Industry

| PowerAmerica
Advancing Manufacturing Technologies and Domestic Supply Chains PowerAmerica celebrates its upcoming 10th anniversary as a Manufacturing USA institute having catalyzed super-efficient wide bandgap... Read More
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Go to America Makes Continues to Build Its Additive Legacy

America Makes Continues to Build Its Additive Legacy

| America Makes
Network’s First Institute Is Poised to Help Transform Manufacturing America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, was the first manufacturing innovation institute in what... Read More
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Unlocking Opportunities: The New Frontier of U.S. Manufacturing Careers
Unlocking Opportunities: The New Frontier of U.S. Manufacturing Careers
Manufacturing USA: De-Risking Tech Startups
Manufacturing USA: De-Risking Tech Startups

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Go to America Makes Announces High Priority Open Topics in AM Project Call Worth $920K in Funding

America Makes Announces High Priority Open Topics in AM Project Call Worth $920K in Funding

| America Makes
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) are proud to announce a new project call funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing... Read More
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Go to Unleashing Innovation at the 2025 Manufacturing USA Network Meeting

Unleashing Innovation at the 2025 Manufacturing USA Network Meeting

| AFFOA
Each year, the NIST Office of Advanced Manufacturing enjoys the unique privilege of convening the Manufacturing USA network for its annual meeting. The 2025 Manufacturing USA Network Meeting was an... Read More
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Go to ARM Institute Releases Labor Market & Skills Report

ARM Institute Releases Labor Market & Skills Report

| ARM
The ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute is proud to issue its latest Future of Work supplemental report: our Labor Market & Skills Report for Manufacturing created in partnership with... Read More
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Go to LIFT Launches Cutting-Edge Learning Lab to Fuel Puerto Rico’s Future in Advanced Manufacturing

LIFT Launches Cutting-Edge Learning Lab to Fuel Puerto Rico’s Future in Advanced Manufacturing

| LIFT
In a bold step toward shaping the next generation of innovators, LIFT – the Department of Defense-supported national advanced materials and manufacturing innovation institute – officially opened the... Read More
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Go to America Makes Announces QTIME Project Call Worth $5M in Funding

America Makes Announces QTIME Project Call Worth $5M in Funding

| America Makes
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) are proud to announce a new open project call funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense... Read More
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Go to BioMADE and Lygos to Fast-Track Pilot Biomanufacturing Facility in California

BioMADE and Lygos to Fast-Track Pilot Biomanufacturing Facility in California

| BioMADE
Today, BioMADE announced an agreement with Lygos, a pioneering sustainable specialty chemicals company, to transition its pilot-scale biomanufacturing infrastructure into a nationally available, multi... Read More
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Go to Manufacturing USA Institutes Promote Manufacturing Careers

Manufacturing USA Institutes Promote Manufacturing Careers

| AFFOA
What do color-changing slime and 3D-printed rings have to do with careers in manufacturing? Both were part of the fun and engaging activities shared with attendees at the National Science Teachers... Read More
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