The Digital Manufacturing and Cybersecurity Institute (MxD) has released its Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) for 2025-2027, presenting a detailed roadmap to bolster the competitiveness, resilience, and cybersecurity of U.S. manufacturing.
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Recent advancements at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory show that 3D-printed metal molds offer a faster, more cost-effective and flexible approach to producing large composite components for mass-produced vehicles than traditional tooling methods.
The research, conducted at the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, or MDF...
Advancing the U.S. leadership in emerging biotechnology is a strategic imperative, one that will shape regional development within the U.S., economic competitiveness abroad, and our national security for decades to come. In the past few years, the contribution of biotechnology to the U.S. economy (referred to as the bioeconomy ) has grown...
I’m always tempted to start out each episode by talking about a problem, and then setting up our guest as the solution to that problem. It’s formulaic and a bit redundant, but it’s also effective. So I’ll apologize in advance because I’m about to do that very thing again.
The difference is that Howard Grimes, the CEO of the Cybersecurity...
Every year, Pittsburgh’s universities train a new wave of talent, and while some stay to build locally, others take their ideas elsewhere.
A longtime robotics entrepreneur with decades of experience shaping Pittsburgh’s tech scene is sticking with the city as he assumes a new leadership role at the ARM Institute.
Meanwhile, two early-stage...
