IACMI is one of 18 Manufacturing USA Institutes advancing U.S. leadership in advanced manufacturing. Through public-private collaboration, IACMI accelerates innovation and workforce development in composites and advanced materials, in part, by fostering collaboration among manufacturers, academic institutions, national laboratories, and other...

The ARM Institute is excited to announce that the final version of our 26-01 Core-Funded Technology Project Call is now publicly available! This Project Call centers on high-priority, defense application areas. Dual-use technology that also benefits the broader U.S. manufacturing sector is preferred, but the focus of this project call is primarily...

The U.S. government and the Department of Defense (DoD) have undertaken a strategic pivot, shifting their focus from accelerating additive manufacturing (AM) integration in casting to scaling its widespread implementation. This change aims to revolutionize tooling, significantly shorten lead times, and enable the production of complex geometries...

The ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute, the nation’s leading Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Robotics and AI, proudly announces a new five-year Cooperative Agreement (CA) with the Department of Air Force (DAF), Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The CA has a total ceiling of a combined $87.66M of government funding and...

Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) are poised to reshape the landscape of hybrid electronics technology and manufacturing, enable the development of smarter edge devices, accelerate the design process, improve process control, and increase system intelligence. NextFlex is leading the hybrid electronics community’s evolution in...

LIFT , the Department of Defense-supported national advanced materials and manufacturing innovation institute, has officially welcomed more than 1,000 students to its Puerto Rico Learning Lab since its launch this past April.

Students from across the island, some traveling more than 90 minutes, have participated in the Learning Lab’s hands-on...

Today, BioMADE , the State of Iowa, Iowa State University (ISU), and Iowa State University Research Park celebrated the groundbreaking of a new pilot-scale bioindustrial manufacturing facility near Ames, Iowa. Scheduled to open in 2027, the 15,000 sq. ft. multi-user site will support the manufacture of products needed by the defense and commercial...

PowerAmerica released today a new request for proposals (RFP) on research projects to further accelerate the commercialization of wide-bandgap semiconductor materials — silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) — into chips and power electronics.

The total worth of funding for R&D projects supported by “PowerAmerica 2.0” will be roughly $26...

The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals ( NIIMBL) and the Open Applications Group, Inc. (OAGi) are proud to announce the release of a groundbreaking set of ontologies designed to enhance data interoperability and analytics capabilities across the biopharmaceutical industry. These ontologies are the result of a...