News

NIIMBL Brigette Romero
NIIMBL
Biopharmaceutical
Highlights from a High-Impact 2026 National Meeting

Last week, more than 400 representatives from the NIIMBL community joined in Washington, D.C. and virtually for the 2026 National Meeting. The meeting delivered the familiar mix of inspiring plenaries, expert‑led sessions, and member‑driven idea‑sharing that defines our annual event.

The program also highlighted standout contributions from across...

NIIMBL logo over a black backdrop
NIIMBL
Materials
Inline Spiking Method Project Receives 2026 NIIMBL Project Impact Award

NIIMBL is pleased to announce “Inline Spiking Method for Validation of Virus Clearance in Continuous Bioprocessing” has been named the winner of NIIMBL’s inaugural Project Impact Award. The award is given annually as recognition of a Project Call Project exemplifying technical ingenuity, partnership and lasting industry impact. The award will be...

Cover of the "Analysis of the Manufacturing USA Occupation and Competency Framework" by NIST
AFFOA, AIM Photonics, America Makes, ARM, BioFabUSA, BioMADE, CESMII, CyManII, EPIXC, IACMI, LIFT, MxD, NextFlex, NIIMBL, PowerAmerica, RAPID, REMADE
Manufacturing, Reports, Workforce
Guide on Manufacturing USA Occupations & Competencies Released

Expanding on the Manufacturing USA Occupation and Competency Framework, this NIST Advanced Manufacturing Series publication describes the most common entry-level occupations in advanced manufacturing across the technology areas associated with the Manufacturing USA network through 2030. It serves as a potential guide for workforce professionals...

Events

Go to Open Industrial Digital Ecosystem Summit

Open Industrial Digital Ecosystem Summit

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Ammon Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation Center
Newark, DE
United States

Go to IMTS 2026

IMTS 2026

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United States

External News

AdvancedManufacturing.org
Manufacturing
An In-Depth Look at Manufacturing USA
Institute model puts U.S. sector's competitiveness on the map

Manufacturing USA was created in 2014 to secure U.S. global leadership in advanced manufacturing by connecting people, ideas and technology. Manufacturing USA institutes convene business competitors, academic institutions and other stakeholders to test applications of new technology...

Innovation, Manufacturing
The Role Of Innovation Hubs

An innovation hub, when referring to a city, region, or other geographic area, is widely understood as a concentrated ecosystem where people, institutions, and resources intersect to generate and accelerate new ideas, technologies, and enterprises. Unlike a single building or campus, a geographic innovation hub encompasses an entire environment...

Our Network @ Work

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BioFabUSA, BioMADE, NIIMBL
America 250, Bioengineering, Biofabrication, Biomanufacturing, Biopharmaceutical
America at 250: From Washington's Field Hospitals to Biomanufacturing

Here's a fact that tends to get lost in the pageantry of the American Revolution: smallpox killed more Continental soldiers than British muskets did. By the time Washington took command at Cambridge in 1775, the disease was already a strategic liability, ravaging the northern campaign into Canada, sweeping through Boston, and hollowing out...