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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...
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Go to How Edge Computing Is Fueling Factories of the Future
How Edge Computing Is Fueling Factories of the Future
| MxD
MxD — in a new series of articles — scans the landscape of technologies and trends fueling manufacturing’s ongoing digital transformation: What’s here? What’s coming? And what’s the impact, including...
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Go to Building the Manufacturing Talent Pipeline
Building the Manufacturing Talent Pipeline
| AIM Photonics
“Nose presses” is not an official metric of workforce recruiting success for the Penn State Digital Foundry on 5th Avenue in New Kensington, PA, but it is hugely symbolic in the quest to expand the...
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Go to How Manufacturing USA Institutes Innovate & Reduce IP Risks with Pre-Competitive Collaboration
How Manufacturing USA Institutes Innovate & Reduce IP Risks with Pre-Competitive Collaboration
| CESMII
It’s a challenge for any company to efficiently invest in research and development (R&D) for advanced manufacturing applications. Costs are high and success is not a given. Joining industry peers in R...
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Go to IACMI: Melting Boundaries, Molding Futures
IACMI: Melting Boundaries, Molding Futures
| IACMI
“Remember Goldilocks—not too fast, not too slow, just right. You ready?” That’s Dr. Bob Voigt, a Materials Science and Engineering professor at Penn State University , coaching me on my first casting...
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Go to Reimagining Industrial Energy Use With Digital Technology
Reimagining Industrial Energy Use With Digital Technology
| CESMII
Reimagining Industrial Energy Use With Digital Technology Today, manufacturing accounts for 25 percent of U.S. energy consumption and carbon emissions, and the industrial sector as a whole is the...
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Go to Institutes Play Increasing Role in Driving Economic Impact
Institutes Play Increasing Role in Driving Economic Impact
| America Makes
America Makes Ecosystem Director Kimberly Gibson, a municipal planner by training, was involved in the national additive manufacturing institute at its inception more than 12 years ago. She saw the...
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Go to Photonics in Focus: Kevin McComber - Tapping the Top of the Talent Funnel
Photonics in Focus: Kevin McComber - Tapping the Top of the Talent Funnel
| AIM Photonics
In this episode of Photonics in Focus, Nathan Lin, AIM Photonics’ Director of Outreach, talks with Kevin McComber, Founder and Executive Director of the Spark Photonics Foundation. Dedicated to...
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Go to IACMI Celebrates Decade of Innovation, Economic Growth and Strengthening U.S. Advanced Manufacturing
IACMI Celebrates Decade of Innovation, Economic Growth and Strengthening U.S. Advanced Manufacturing
| IACMI
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation ® (IACMI) , also known as IACMI–The Composites Institute®, celebrates today a decade of revitalizing American manufacturing and...
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Go to Suzy Teele Named to A3’s Robotics Technology Strategy Board
Suzy Teele Named to A3’s Robotics Technology Strategy Board
| ARM
Suzy Teele, ARM Institute Chief Strategy Officer, was recently nominated for and named to ARM Member A3 – the Association for Advancing Automation’s Robotics Technology Strategy Board . This board...
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Go to How Digital Twin Technology — and a Virtual Blast Furnace — Are Helping to Bridge the Manufacturing Skills Gap
How Digital Twin Technology — and a Virtual Blast Furnace — Are Helping to Bridge the Manufacturing Skills Gap
| MxD
Purdue University is taking manufacturers somewhere they have never been: inside a blast furnace. The university’s physics-based, data-driven, next-generation Integrated Virtual Blast Furnace (IVBF)...
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Go to America Makes Announces Winners of Project Call Totaling $2.1M
America Makes Announces Winners of Project Call Totaling $2.1M
| America Makes
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) are pleased to announce the winners of a recent project call awarded through the Office of the Under Secretary of...
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Go to Biden-Harris Administration Awards Semiconductor Research Corporation Manufacturing Consortium Corporation $285M for New CHIPS Manufacturing USA Institute for Digital Twins, Headquartered in North Carolina
Biden-Harris Administration Awards Semiconductor Research Corporation Manufacturing Consortium Corporation $285M for New CHIPS Manufacturing USA Institute for Digital Twins, Headquartered in North Carolina
| Department of Commerce
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that CHIPS for America awarded the Semiconductor Research Corporation Manufacturing Consortium Corporation (SRC) $285 million to establish and operate...
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Go to Manufacturing USA's 10th Anniversary and Top Ten in 2024
Manufacturing USA's 10th Anniversary and Top Ten in 2024
| AFFOA
Ten years ago today, Congress enacted the Revitalizing American Manufacturing and Innovation Act , establishing Manufacturing USA. We are especially grateful for the people in the advanced...
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