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Announcement, Casting & Forging, Composites, Facilities, Workforce

Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeship & Learning (METAL) is proud to announce a new partnership with The Ohio State University to enhance and scale up industry-driven training opportunities for current and prospective metalworking and manufacturing professionals. Led by IACMI – The Composites Institute® with funding from the Department of...

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BioProcess International
Biopharmaceutical, Manufacturing

The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals ( NIIMBL ) held its annual National Meeting in June 2024 to explore key issues in the manufacture of novel biotherapeutics and vaccines.

In the development and manufacturing of innovative biotherapeutics and vaccines, many US-based and globally acting companies can look...

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Biomanufacturing, Manufacturing

BioMADE is excited to announce that its network has reached over 300 members, including public and private sector bioindustrial manufacturing industry leaders, as well as academic institutions across the U.S. Each member plays an important role in supporting BioMADE’s mission of advancing the U.S. bioeconomy and creating the bioindustrial...

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Additive Manufacturing, Facilities

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik today announced the creation of Ohio’s fourth Innovation Hub in Youngstown, OH. This new collaboration will further strengthen Youngstown’s position as a global leader in additive manufacturing (AM) research, technology, and workforce...

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Textile World
Composites

The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation® ( IACMI), also known as IACMI–The Composites Institute®, recently celebrated a decade of revitalizing American manufacturing and strengthening the nation’s defense industrial base. Established by the Department of Energy (DOE), IACMI was announced as the fifth of now 18 Manufacturing...

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Automation World
Podcast, Robotics

Lisa Masciantonio, chief workforce officer at the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute, shares her insights into how robotics and AI have changed the U.S. manufacturing landscape in the past decade, as well as the key workforce challenges manufacturers face as they implement robotics and/or AI.

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Manufacturing.net
Modern Makers, Podcast, Re-manufacturing

Welcome to another episode of Gen Z in Manufacturing, a podcast that asks young people about their journeys in manufacturing, how they intend to influence the industry and what they are looking for from an employer.

This episode welcomes Emily Molstad, a 27-year-old CEO and co-founder at VALIS Insights, a startup and member of Manufacturing USA...

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The Robot Report
Funding Opportunity, Robotics

The ARM Institute last week issued its latest call for projects to support American manufacturing and the U.S. Department of Defense. The institute said it plans to award about $3 million to fund multiple projects under the 25-01 Project Call

The ARM Institute has four stated goals. They include empowering U.S. workers to compete with lower-wage...

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Finance & Commerce
Biomanufacturing, Facilities

BioMADE, an organization dedicated to enhancing U.S. biomedical competitiveness and expanding the biomanufacturing workforce, is seeking state assistance for a planned major expansion in Maple Grove, the latest proposed investment in the city’s gravel mining area.

A public notice from the state of Minnesota reveals that the organization has...

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Control Design
Cybersecurity, Digital Manufacturing, Smart Manufacturing

Industrial machinery has become part of smart manufacturing lines that include sensing devices, robotics, artificial intelligence and machine vision systems (Figure 1). Increased efficiency, optimized output and reduced downtime are just a few of the benefits. To operate effectively, these systems require secure connectivity for real-time computing...

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Quality Magazine
Composites, Workforce

IACMI – The Composites Institute® – has named Andrew Pokelwaldt as its new director of education and workforce. In this role, Pokelwaldt will lead IACMI's education and workforce team, overseeing strategic planning and the execution of key initiatives and programs to revitalize America's manufacturing workforce.

"Andrew is an excellent addition to...

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News 10 Albany
Biofabrication

Safi Biotherapeutics, a biotech company producing stem-cell derived, manufactured human red blood cell (mRBC) products for civilian and military transfusion needs, and ARMI | BioFabUSA , a non-profit organization and Department of Defense Manufacturing Innovation Institute, today announced a collaboration focused on the manufacturing of Safi’s...

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National Defense Magazine
Facilities, Materials

Defense Department-supported nonprofit LIFT will open a new Advanced Metallic Production and Processing Center in 2025 in Detroit, Michigan, to address advanced materials challenges across the defense industrial base.

Joe Steele, executive vice president of public affairs and ecosystem at LIFT, said the new production and processing center will...

Graphic promoting Gen Z in Manufacturing Podcast with a photo of Modern Maker Oscar Ramirez

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Manufacturing.net
Biopharmaceutical, Manufacturing Jobs, Modern Makers, Podcast, Workforce

Welcome to another episode of Gen Z in Manufacturing, a podcast that asks young people about their journeys in manufacturing, how they intend to influence the industry and what they are looking for from an employer.

This episode welcomes 22-year-old Oscar Ramirez, a quality control microbiology technician at life sciences company MilliporeSigma.