America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have selected 25 project teams for a $10.5 million program intended to expand the US defense industrial base for metal additive manufacturing.

The Joint Additive Qualification for Sustainment – Supplier Qualification Groups 2 and 3 project, or JAQS-SQ, will...

A new architecture for American industrial policy is taking shape, and it is being built from the ground up. The old model treated research and development (R&D) as a national objective to be managed from Washington. Over the last 15 years, U.S. innovation policy has increasingly recognized innovation as inherently regional, rooted in the...

Maple Grove is getting a very 21st-century kind of factory: one where microbes, corn sugar, and fermentation could help produce plastics, chemicals, aviation materials, and even cement. The ambitious project is designed to tackle a stubborn problem in American manufacturing — plenty of promising biotechnology gets developed in U.S. labs, but not...

America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining support 25 project teams with a total of $10.5 million. The JAQS-SQ program aims to establish uniform requirements for suppliers who want to manufacture metal parts via laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) or Directed Energy Deposition (DED) for the US defense sector.

The REMADE Institute, a 150-member public-private partnership established in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with an initial investment of $140 million, today announced $4.86 million in new technology research, selecting 10 new research demonstration, verification and validation (DV&V) projects as part of the Institute’s...