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Go to Smart Manufacturing Mindset™: Why the Smartest Investment in AI Might Be a SM Roadmap Certification

Smart Manufacturing Mindset™: Why the Smartest Investment in AI Might Be a SM Roadmap Certification

| CESMII
Today, vendors promise transformation and headlines declare a revolution, while in most plants the story looks different. If your organization is feeling pressure to move on AI but is not sure whether... Read More
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Go to Highlights from a High-Impact 2026 National Meeting

Highlights from a High-Impact 2026 National Meeting

| NIIMBL
Last week, more than 400 representatives from the NIIMBL community joined in Washington, D.C. and virtually for the 2026 National Meeting. The meeting delivered the familiar mix of inspiring plenaries... Read More
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Go to ARM Institute Launches 2026 Physical AI Webinar Series

ARM Institute Launches 2026 Physical AI Webinar Series

| ARM
Building on the success of the ARM Institute’s 2025 artificial intelligence (AI) for Manufacturing webinar series, which saw nearly a thousand viewers tune in to learn AI best practices, the ARM... Read More
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Go to AFFOA Names The Lycra Company, Gentex Corporation, Ecotune, and Macrocycle Technologies as Awardees

AFFOA Names The Lycra Company, Gentex Corporation, Ecotune, and Macrocycle Technologies as Awardees

| AFFOA
AFFOA (Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc.) announced today that The Lycra Company, Gentex Corporation, Ecotune and MacroCycle Technologies have been selected as awardees in the third round... Read More
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Go to IACMI Announces Major Expansion of Workforce Development Programs

IACMI Announces Major Expansion of Workforce Development Programs

| IACMI
IACMI–The Composites Institute®, a national manufacturing institute that connects industry, government, and academia to accelerate innovation and strengthen the U.S. manufacturing workforce, today... Read More
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Go to CyManII shares strategies for strengthening cybersecurity during panel discussion

CyManII shares strategies for strengthening cybersecurity during panel discussion

| CyManII
As cyberattacks become more frequent, communities across the United States face a growing challenge: protecting critical infrastructure with limited resources and personnel. This is one of the... Read More
CyManII panel discussion
Go to ARM Institute Launches Major Expansion of RoboticsCareer.org to Meet the Rise of Physical AI

ARM Institute Launches Major Expansion of RoboticsCareer.org to Meet the Rise of Physical AI

| ARM
The ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute is proud to issue an expanded version of RoboticsCareer.org that adds an increased emphasis on physical AI. This release demystifies the skills... Read More
ARM Institute RoboticsCareer.org Expansion

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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 America at 250: From Washington's Field Hospitals to Biomanufacturing

America at 250: From Washington's Field Hospitals to Biomanufacturing

| BioFabUSA
Here's a fact that tends to get lost in the pageantry of the American Revolution: smallpox killed more Continental soldiers than British muskets did. By the time Washington took command at Cambridge... Read More
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Go to America at 250: Resourcefulness and America's First Circular Economy

America at 250: Resourcefulness and America's First Circular Economy

| REMADE
On the evening of July 9, 1776, a crowd in lower Manhattan listened to the Declaration of Independence read aloud by order of General Washington. Then they did something practical. They walked to... Read More
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Go to America at 250: From Secret Journals to Secure Networks

America at 250: From Secret Journals to Secure Networks

| CyManII
America was born in secrecy. Long before there were classification markings or national security directives, a small group of colonial legislators understood something essential: the survival of a... Read More
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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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