Flexible Hybrid Electronics, Podcast

“Hybrid electronics combine printed electronics with conventional electronics assembly,” Scott explained to IE.

“You literally print (like with an inkjet printer or other technologies) parts of the electronic system. And for the more complex parts, you integrate conventional semiconductor components,” he added.

This fusion of techniques allows...

Additive Manufacturing

CANFIELD America Makes, a Mahoning Valley-based national group focused on additive manufacturing, will host global stakeholders at its 13th yearly meeting in Canfield, on Aug. 5-6.

The event, called the Members Meeting & Exchange (MMX), will take place at Waypoint 4180, located at 4180 Westford Place, Canfield, OH 44406. Leaders from government...

Additive Manufacturing

XJet announces today that Youngstown Business Incubator (YBI) has acquired a Carmel 1400M Metal additive manufacturing (AM) solution to enhance its comprehensive production capabilities. The system will be housed at Humtown Products, a key YBI partner and America Makes member, creating a powerful collaboration that strengthens the region’s advanced...

Idaho National Laboratory
Semi-Conductor

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has been chosen to serve as the chief digital officer for the Semiconductor Manufacturing and Advanced Research with Twins USA Institute ( SMART USA). This Manufacturing USA Institute, funded by the National Institute for Standards and Technology CHIPS for America program and launched in 2025, is led by...

LIFT Detroit Facility
Lightweight Materials

The recently opened Advanced Materials Production & Processing Center (AMPP), operating out of LIFT’s Detroit facility, aims to find or develop novel materials and aid in their adoption, so manufacturers can receive optimal, consistent results. One of AMPP’s primary goals is to supplement a multi-thread supply chain specifically within the AM...