Power America

Modern Makers: Careers That Make an Impact

Innovation and Collaboration The Manufacturing USA Advantage

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May 19, 2025

AFFOA, AIM Photonics, America Makes, ARM, BioFabUSA, BioMADE, CESMII, CyManII, EPIXC, IACMI, LIFT, MxD, NextFlex, NIIMBL, PowerAmerica, RAPID, REMADE, SMART USA

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Unleashing Innovation at the 2025 Manufacturing USA Network Meeting

Each year, the NIST Office of Advanced Manufacturing enjoys the unique privilege of convening the Manufacturing USA network for its annual meeting. The 2025 Manufacturing USA Network Meeting was an energizing gathering of over 80 representatives from the program’s 18 manufacturing innovation institutes and supporting federal agencies. Over a day...

May 5, 2025

PowerAmerica

Semi-Conductor, Wide Bandgap Technologies

Victor Veliadis Receives Honorary Service Recognition at I.S.E.S. Meeting

At I.S.E.S. USA Power 2025, the International Semiconductor Industry Group recognized PowerAmerica's Executive Director and CTO for his contributions to the advancement of wide-bandgap power semiconductor technologies.

Victor Veliadis, executive director and chief technical officer of PowerAmerica , received an Honorary Service Recognition at I.S.E...

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December 16, 2024

AFFOA, AIM Photonics, America Makes, ARM, BioFabUSA, BioMADE, CESMII, CyManII, EPIXC, IACMI, LIFT, MxD, NextFlex, NIIMBL, PowerAmerica, RAPID, REMADE

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Manufacturing USA's 10th Anniversary and Top Ten in 2024

Ten years ago today, Congress enacted the Revitalizing American Manufacturing and Innovation Act , establishing Manufacturing USA.

We are especially grateful for the people in the advanced manufacturing network and the countless milestones and achievements since the program’s inception, particularly this past year.

In honor of our 10 th...

External News

May 14, 2025

AdvancedManufacturing.org

Power Electronics

PowerAmerica: Made in the U.S., A Decade of Milestones

Achieving high-volume manufacturing in the U.S. is critical to maintain a competitive foothold in a volatile global marketplace. By accelerating the commercialization of next-generation silicon-carbide (SiC) and gallium-nitride (GaN) power semiconductor chips and electronics, PowerAmerica strengthens the domestic supply chain and bolsters...

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March 19, 2025

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Cybersecurity, Electronics, Manufacturing Jobs, Modern Makers, Robotics

Career Advice From Inspiring Women Engineers

These three women engineers are not only leaders in their fields, but are also strong advocates for STEM education who are dedicated to mentoring the next generation of women in manufacturing.

In high school, Helena Cristobal wanted to invent the “infinite battery.” She now works at the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry.

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Our Network @ Work

February 18, 2025

PowerAmerica

Institute Spotlight, Wide Bandgap Technologies, Workforce

PowerAmerica Energizes Innovation in the Semiconductor Industry

Advancing Manufacturing Technologies and Domestic Supply Chains

PowerAmerica celebrates its upcoming 10th anniversary as a Manufacturing USA institute having catalyzed super-efficient wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductor chips and power electronic systems. By fostering innovation, collaboration, and commercialization, PowerAmerica is strengthening...