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A Decade of Impact from Manufacturing USA
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America Makes
ARM Institute
BioFabUSA Manufacturing the Future of Biofabrication
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The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), The Composites Institute
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NextFlex
NIIMBL
Power America
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Go to ARM Institute Delivers Free Proof-of-Concept for Keystone Ridge Designs, Leading to Robotics System Installation

ARM Institute Delivers Free Proof-of-Concept for Keystone Ridge Designs, Leading to Robotics System Installation

| ARM
Learn how our team helped Keystone Ridge Designs, a leading manufacturer of commercial site furnishings, adopt a new robotics solution using our free services. If you’ve ever sat on a bench, tossed... Read More
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Go to MxD: Ransomware: What’s Behind the Surge and What to Do About It

MxD: Ransomware: What’s Behind the Surge and What to Do About It

| MxD
Pay up or lose it all. That’s the message from cybercriminals after a ransomware attack, a growing scourge that threatens the finances and reputations of companies everywhere. Ransomware infects a... Read More
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Go to IACMI: The Ripple Effect: Workforce Development from IACMI Internships to Incredible Careers

IACMI: The Ripple Effect: Workforce Development from IACMI Internships to Incredible Careers

| IACMI
“The students who have been involved with IACMI projects will have a ripple effect in manufacturing for decades to come.” That’s Vanderbilt University professor Doug Adams, talking about the... Read More
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Go to IACMI: It’s a Sign: How IACMI’s Collaborations Fuel Economic Growth

IACMI: It’s a Sign: How IACMI’s Collaborations Fuel Economic Growth

| IACMI
“We've been envisioning wall art and signage as a great use for this recycled glass material for years now, and this project feels like the beginning of something.” That’s Alex Stiles, CEO of... Read More
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Go to PowerAmerica Energizes Innovation in the Semiconductor Industry

PowerAmerica Energizes Innovation in the Semiconductor Industry

| PowerAmerica
Advancing Manufacturing Technologies and Domestic Supply Chains PowerAmerica celebrates its upcoming 10th anniversary as a Manufacturing USA institute having catalyzed super-efficient wide bandgap... Read More
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Go to America Makes Continues to Build Its Additive Legacy

America Makes Continues to Build Its Additive Legacy

| America Makes
Network’s First Institute Is Poised to Help Transform Manufacturing America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, was the first manufacturing innovation institute in what... Read More
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Go to How Edge Computing Is Fueling Factories of the Future

How Edge Computing Is Fueling Factories of the Future

| MxD
MxD — in a new series of articles — scans the landscape of technologies and trends fueling manufacturing’s ongoing digital transformation: What’s here? What’s coming? And what’s the impact, including... Read More
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Go to AFFOA Collaborates with University of Oregon’s Sports Product Design Program and Bemis Associates to Launch Innovative Interdisciplinary Textile Initiative

AFFOA Collaborates with University of Oregon’s Sports Product Design Program and Bemis Associates to Launch Innovative Interdisciplinary Textile Initiative

| AFFOA
Advanced Functional Fabrics of America ( AFFOA ) is thrilled to announce the expansion of its Transdisciplinary Workshop model to the West Coast, in partnership with the University of Oregon’s Sports... Read More
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Go to CESMII Acronym Update – Emphasizing Collaborations in Smart Manufacturing

CESMII Acronym Update – Emphasizing Collaborations in Smart Manufacturing

| CESMII
We’re excited to share an important update that reflects the evolution of CESMII’s role in transforming manufacturing. As collaboration continues to drive innovation, we are updating the meaning of... Read More
CESMII: Collaborative Ecosystems for Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute
Go to AFFOA Names Nuream and Z-Polymers the New Awardees of the Product Accelerator for Advanced Fabrics 2.0

AFFOA Names Nuream and Z-Polymers the New Awardees of the Product Accelerator for Advanced Fabrics 2.0

| AFFOA
Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc. ( AFFOA ) proudly announces Nuream and Z-Polymers as the next awardees to participate in the Product Accelerator for Functional Fabrics (PAFF) 2.0 program... Read More
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Go to LIFT Launches Advanced Metallic Production and Processing (AMPP) Center to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing and National Security

LIFT Launches Advanced Metallic Production and Processing (AMPP) Center to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing and National Security

| LIFT
LIFT , the Department of Defense-supported national advanced materials manufacturing innovation institute, has officially opened its state-of-the-art Advanced Metallic Production and Processing (AMPP)... Read More
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Go to America Makes Announces IMPACT 3.0 Project Call Worth $4.5M in Funding

America Makes Announces IMPACT 3.0 Project Call Worth $4.5M in Funding

| America Makes
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... Read More
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Go to Photonics in Focus: Advanced Packaging Insights: Inside AIM Photonics’ TAP Facility

Photonics in Focus: Advanced Packaging Insights: Inside AIM Photonics’ TAP Facility

| AIM Photonics
In this episode of Photonics in Focus , we delve into a critical aspect of integrated photonics manufacturing: Advanced Packaging Technology. Leah Scott, AIM Photonics ' Director of Communications and... Read More
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Go to Project Update: Mid-Program Review Completed for Demonstration of Rapid TPC Welding at Scale Project

Project Update: Mid-Program Review Completed for Demonstration of Rapid TPC Welding at Scale Project

| ARM
Earlier this month, ARM Institute Program Managers Miguel Rodriguez and Russell Wanke attended the mid-program review for the Demonstration of Rapid Thermoplastic Composites (TPC) Welding at Scale ARM... Read More
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