Aerospace Manufacturing and Design
Additive Manufacturing, Announcement, Funding Opportunity

America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) announce two new project calls worth a combined $25.6M.

The first project call, Maturation Initiative for Additive Metals Interchangeability (MIAMI), is worth $12.4M and is funded through the Office of the Under Secretary of War, Acquisition and Sustainment...

Textile World
Announcement, Bioengineering, Biofabrication

BioMADE announced 14 cutting-edge new projects that will support the growth and development of the U.S. bioindustrial manufacturing industry. These projects will support the manufacture of innovative bio-based products like a lithium biosorbent for biomining; plastics for 3D printing; proteins for wound healing and chemical defense; biosensors for...

Chemical Engineering Online
Bioengineering, Biofabrication

Burns & McDonnell (Kansas City, Mo.) has been selected as the engineer-procure-construct (EPC) provider for BioMADE’s first demonstration-scale facility within its Pilot Plant Network. The facility, in Maple Grove, Minnesota, is designed to help move biotechnology from the laboratory to reliable U.S. manufacturing, a step toward bringing production...

Texas Christian University
Fabrics, Workforce

It’s hard to know where to start when introducing Charles Freeman, professor and department chair of fashion merchandising for Texas Christian University’s College of Fine Arts.

Do you lead with NASA? Or the Department of Defense?

That previous paragraph probably needs a little explaining. Freeman also serves as the associate dean of research and...