Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM), a Manufacturing USA institutes, announces the selection of 11 new education and workforce development projects, awarded to members of its national consortium. Pending final negotiations, ARM plans to provide more than $2.2M in funding for a total investment of approximately $7.8M across the 11 projects.

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Investment of $5.9M aimed at improving competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing

Today, the REMADE Institute announced the selection of 12 projects dedicated to improving the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing. Magdi Azer, REMADE’s Chief Technology Officer, stated, “The selection process was highly competitive. We received many comprehensive...

The RAPID Manufacturing Institute, the U.S. leader in process intensification (PI), is pleased to announce that Paul Yelvington, Ph.D., P.E., has been appointed Chief Technology Officer (CTO), beginning April 22, 2019. Paul will be responsible for overseeing the current portfolio of research projects and maintaining the Institute’s technology...

NEWARK, Del. & ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 18, 2019 - The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) in partnership with the Healthcare Innovation Special Interest Group (HISIG) of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) are pleased to announce the selection of seven students for the inaugural NIIMBL eXperience...

LIFT—Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow, a Manufacturing USA institute operated by the American Lightweight Materials Innovation Institute (ALMMII), today announced a new phase of its “Fast Forge” program, providing opportunities for companies to submit project ideas for funding.

Launching Monday, April 1, the “Fast Forge” program at LIFT is...

Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM), a Manufacturing USA institute, is pleased to welcome IndustryWeek’s 2019 Manufacturing & Technology Show to Pittsburgh! Since its initial planning stages, ARM has collaborated closely with event planners in guiding the content and direction of this event. The M&T show will showcase what’s new and next in...

On March 26, 2019 a hearing on “Revitalizing American Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing” was held by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology’s Subcommittees on Research & Technology and Energy.

The panel consisted of representatives from the federal agencies, institutes, and members that are part of the Manufacturing USA®...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announces up to $70 million for a Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute to develop technologies that will advance U.S. manufacturing competitiveness, energy efficiency, and innovation. This Institute will focus on early-stage research for advancing cybersecurity in energy efficient manufacturing.

The...

America Makes proudly announces its second America Makes Satellite Center to be located within the facilities of the Institute’s Platinum-level member, the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), a part of The Texas A&M University System, in College Station, Texas. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between America Makes, which is...

A Heroes’ Alliance after-school Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program, focused on lightweighting and additive manufacturing technologies in vehicles, has found a new home at the LIFT – Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow research and development facility in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit.

The program – now in the second...