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Additive Manufacturing

This week, the NFL turns its attention toward our neck of the woods, taking the first steps in designing a new helmet at a three-day symposium hosted by America Makes in Youngstown.

The ultimate goal is to use additive manufacturing technology to expand the possibilities for player safety.

Studying concussions is nothing new for the NFL; they've...

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Energy, Smart Manufacturing

The institutes that make up Manufacturing USA need to move at the speed of business, considering that the endeavor represents the U.S. government’s biggest investment in the digitization of manufacturing to date.

CESMII CEO John Dyck: “We are at risk of falling behind both Europe and Asia in terms of our smart manufacturing digital transformation...

The Business Journal
Additive Manufacturing

See how the City of Youngstown is attracting companies with its 3D printing infrastructure and expertise, while also sparking innovation across the country.

Printed Electronics Now
Flexible Hybrid Electronics

As a member of the Manufacturing USA national institutes, NextFlex is the home for developing manufacturing capabilities for flexible hybrid electronics (FHE), from health care to sensors and much more. Formed in 2015 as a partnership between the US Department of Defense and FlexTech Alliance, NextFlex has an interest in governmental applications.
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