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Go to America Makes Announces Winners of Project Call Worth $2M in Funding

America Makes Announces Winners of Project Call Worth $2M in Funding

| America Makes
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) are proud to announce the winners of a recent project call funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of War for... Read More
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Go to CyManII brings critical infrastructure cyber training to El Paso

CyManII brings critical infrastructure cyber training to El Paso

| CyManII
The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute ( CyManII) held a two-day critical infrastructure and cybersecurity training exercise in El Paso focused on strengthening operational technology... Read More
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Go to NC State University Launches New M.S. in Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

NC State University Launches New M.S. in Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

| PowerAmerica
Starting this fall, NC State University’s College of Engineering will offer a first-of-its-kind master’s degree in wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductors. The M.S. in WBG semiconductors — jointly offered... Read More
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Go to ARM Institute Issues 2025 Impact Report

ARM Institute Issues 2025 Impact Report

| ARM
Today, the ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute is proud to issue its calendar year 2025 Impact Report. Within this report, you’ll find brief details about the impact generated by the... Read More
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Go to AIM Photonics Introduces Assembly Design Kit to Streamline Photonic Packaging Design

AIM Photonics Introduces Assembly Design Kit to Streamline Photonic Packaging Design

| AIM Photonics
Packaging challenges have always been a critical part of silicon photonics system design, but packaging requirements have not always been built directly into the design workflow. Instead, designers... Read More
AIM Photonics' assembly design kits
Go to LIFT, Detroit at Work Kick Off Skilled Trades Training Program for Motor City Residents

LIFT, Detroit at Work Kick Off Skilled Trades Training Program for Motor City Residents

| LIFT
LIFT , the Department of War-supported national advanced materials and manufacturing innovation institute, officially launched a new cohort of Operation Next ® students at its Corktown headquarters in... Read More
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Go to Invented Here and Made Here: The 2026 Manufacturing USA Network Meeting

Invented Here and Made Here: The 2026 Manufacturing USA Network Meeting

| AFFOA
It takes more than a dedicated group of individuals to reshore advanced manufacturing. It takes a whole network of networks. On May 12–13, 2026, nearly 90 people representing Manufacturing USA’s... Read More
Group photo of attendees at the 2026 Manufacturing USA Network Meeting

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Unlocking Opportunities: The New Frontier of U.S. Manufacturing Careers
Unlocking Opportunities: The New Frontier of U.S. Manufacturing Careers
Manufacturing USA: De-Risking Tech Startups
Manufacturing USA: De-Risking Tech Startups

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Go to NextFlex Pioneers the Next Generation of Electronics

NextFlex Pioneers the Next Generation of Electronics

| NextFlex
Driving Change and Delivering Impact at Scale NextFlex is helping lead the future of electronics innovation as the nation’s hub for hybrid electronics and manufacturing readiness. As a public–private... Read More
NextFlex Established 2015
Go to IACMI Blends the Best in Composites

IACMI Blends the Best in Composites

| IACMI
Leading the Charge in Composites Manufacturing Innovation Convene, connect, catalyze. Those three simple yet powerful words have become the credo of the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing... Read More
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Go to 60 Detroit High School Students Experience Advanced Manufacturing at LIFT’s Manufacturing Day

60 Detroit High School Students Experience Advanced Manufacturing at LIFT’s Manufacturing Day

| LIFT
In celebration of Manufacturing Day, LIFT , in partnership with Buildsubmarines.com, welcomed 60 students from the Detroit Public School Community District’s Communication and Media Arts and Denby... Read More
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Go to MxD Is a Testbed for the Factory of the Future

MxD Is a Testbed for the Factory of the Future

| MxD
Institute Empowers Manufacturers in the Digital Age MxD has been at the forefront of transforming how manufacturers operate in the digital age since it was founded in 2014. As the second institute in... Read More
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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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