America Makes will host its 13th Annual Members Meeting & Exchange (MMX), August 5-6, at Waypoint 4180 in Canfield, OH.
Get ready for two powerful days of innovation and insights as the brightest minds from government, industry, and academia come together to shape the future of additive manufacturing (AM). This high-impact event promises strategic...
IACMI hosted our annual Members Meeting in Dayton, Ohio, with 300+ attendees, from 31 states and 4 countries, June 24-26, 2025. This year’s theme, “A Decade of Innovation: IACMI’s Impact,” highlighted how IACMI and our members, in the 10 years since our inception, have become a catalyst for increasing U.S. manufacturing competitiveness by...
In this episode of Practitioners Unplugged , our CESMII member Schneider Electric / AVEVA sat down with Jim Davis , one of the original architects of the Smart Manufacturing movement, to unpack what actually drives meaningful transformation on the plant floor. With over 40 years bridging academia, industry, and national innovation strategies...
The Manufacturing Leadership Council announced that Jim Wetzel, Co-Founder, NxGen Group has been recognized as a winner in the 2025 Manufacturing Leadership Awards for his outstanding achievement in Digital Transformation Leadership.
Jim’s contributions to Smart Manufacturing go far beyond his own organization—they’ve shaped an entire movement...
LIFT , the Department of Defense-supported national advanced manufacturing innovation institute, today announced a cutting-edge drone development initiative at its Puerto Rico facility, aimed at empowering the next generation of engineering talent while advancing critical drone technologies.
As part of this hands-on program, students from the...
