LIFT AMMP Facility
3D Printing, Composites

LIFT , the Department of Defense-supported national advanced materials manufacturing innovation institute, has officially opened its state-of-the-art Advanced Metallic Production and Processing (AMPP) Center in Detroit’s historic Corktown district. This cutting-edge facility will play a critical role in strengthening the U.S. industrial base by...

Aptima Inc Protection Shield
Flexible Hybrid Electronics

As extreme heat continues to break records and endanger frontline workers, VigiLife today announced the national release of Shield — a next-generation heat-safety wearable built from battlefield technology and proven in some of the world’s toughest environments.

Engineered with support from partners including NextFlex, the U.S. Air Force Research...

Amiel Bernal Tailored Alloys
The Business Journal
Additive Manufacturing

Amiel Bernal descends an industrial staircase headed to a workspace like no other in the Mahoning Valley.

Here, in what is known as Tech Block Building No. 5, some of the most sophisticated machines used in advanced manufacturing hum along, ranging from large 3D printers to lab equipment used to conduct research and development on materials that...