MxD is working with a foundry where currently the quality of the metal pouring process is heavily reliant on operator skill. The foundry has the capability to simulate the success of its pours, but lacks the data and process control to know if pours are being done within the simulated thresholds. Pours done outside the simulated thresholds lead...
NIIMBL is pleased to announce Project Call 9.1 for technology and workforce development projects. Through Project Call 9.1, NIIMBL intends to steward up to $8 million in new project activities, which includes NIIMBL funding and co-investment from project participants.
The concept submission deadline is September 16, 2025. Submitters must be...
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 $1.7M. The project call, Joint Additive Qualification for Sustainment – Supplier Qualification...
With a focus on two-year Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program supports the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation's economy. The program involves partnerships between academic institutions (grades 7-12, IHEs), industry, and economic development agencies to...
SMART USA is launching a funding initiative to address critical gaps in semiconductor manufacturing by advancing scalable digital twin technologies. The program targets innovations that enhance semiconductor design, manufacturing, packaging, assembly, and testing. It also aims to strengthen U.S. competitiveness, reduce production costs, improve...
This project call reflects a focused, collaborative effort led by the America Makes Roadmap Advisory Group (RMAG) and its five working groups: Design, Process, Material, Value Chain, and AM Genome. These groups met over two months to generate and prioritize project topics, which were then shared with the Department of Defense’s Joint Additive...
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 $4.5M. The project call, Improvements in Manufacturing Productivity via Additive Capabilities...
NextFlex Project Calls fulfill one of the Institute’s primary goals: fostering technology innovation and commercialization.
Project Call (PC) 10.0 is the tenth project call issued by NextFlex . Like the previous project calls, it is intended to advance the state of the art in manufacturing for hybrid electronics and to promote the strength...
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 for Research and Engineering’s Manufacturing Technology Office (OSD(R&E)), worth a total of $1.1M. The project call, Allied Additive Manufacturing...
