America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) are proud to announce a new open project call funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing Technology Office (OSD ManTech), worth a total of $10.5M. The project call, Joint Additive Qualification for Sustainment – Supplier...
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NextFlex Project Calls fulfill one of the Institute’s primary goals: fostering technology innovation and commercialization.
Project Call (PC) 11.0: Resiliency and Efficiency is the first part of the eleventh project call issued by NextFlex. Like the previous project calls, it is intended to advance the state of the art in manufacturing for hybrid...
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America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), in cooperation with our fellow Manufacturing Innovation Institutes (MII), are proud to announce a new project challenge funded by Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing Technology Office (OSD ManTech). The 2026 Department of...
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) are proud to announce a new open project call funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (AFRL RXN) , worth a total of $6M. The project call, Powder Alloy Development for Additive Manufacturing (PADAM) 2.0...
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) are proud to announce a new project call funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing Technology Office (OSD ManTech) worth a total of $2M. The project call, Artificial Intelligence for Material Allowables in Additive...
The Product Accelerator for Functional Fabrics (PAFF 3.0) is our third PAFF program specifically designed to accelerate advanced textile product development and manufacturing growth for U.S. manufacturers and innovators. PAFF 3.0 provides access to AFFOA’s technical expertise and facilities at no cost to support product and process development...
Concept Paper questions are due to PowerAmerica by 5pm EST on December 1, 2025 More Information
PowerAmerica released 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...