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… How the Manufacturing USA Network Nurtures Startup Companies Across the Innovation Gap … How the Manufacturing USA Network Nurtures Startup … products are often “stranded in the lab” when we don't have the manufacturing capability, or get developed in other countries such as China, Germany, and South Korea that invest more aggressively in manufacturing technology research and development. Every research and development … ecosystem. He said 100% of his suppliers are IACMI members, as are 90% of his advisors and partners. Ghossein says members of his network from larger, more established companies have been a great help in identifying weak spots in the company and how to meet the demands of clients. …
… Attracting STEM Talent for Careers in Advanced Manufacturing … Attracting STEM Talent for Careers in Advanced Manufacturing The manufacturing skills gap in the U.S. could result in 2.1 million unfilled jobs by 2030, according to a study by The Manufacturing Institute and …
… a short supply of PPE such as N95 masks was to find ways to make more. But several manufacturing innovation institutes in the Manufacturing USA network have taken an expanded view of the issues and asked questions that could fundamentally change the PPE supply chain: How can we empower U.S. … PPE producers with purchasers who need it most? How do we test and validate the efficacy of new PPE coming on the market? Manufacturing USA is a network of 16 institutes and their sponsoring federal agencies — the Departments of Commerce, Defense and Energy. Manufacturing USA was created in …
… Workers Through Technology The demand is increasing for skilled manufacturing labor in order to meet the accelerating rate of technological change. A recent report by The Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte found that 4.6 million jobs will need to be filled in U.S. manufacturing over … be created or transformed by the introduction of digital technology. The project identified 20 roles that will provide the bridge between our current and future workforce by outlining a more aligned and accelerated path for digital manufacturing workforce development and the economic … Job Roles of the Future The Digital Workforce Succession in Manufacturing project identified 20 roles that will provide the bridge between our current and future workforce by outlining a more aligned and accelerated path for digital manufacturing workforce development. Digital Enterprise …
… America Makes Continues to Build Its Additive Legacy … America Makes Continues to Build Its Additive Legacy 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 would become the Manufacturing USA network. Since 2012, America Makes has been a driving force in the advancement of additive manufacturing (AM), convening public-private …
… Sharpening Our Competitive Edge and the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation … Sharpening Our Competitive Edge and the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation A snapshot of the revolutionary technologies showing why America continues to be the most innovative, …
… Rapid Charging EV Stations That Work in Small Spaces … Rapid Charging EV Stations That Work in Small Spaces Imagine an electric vehicle charging experience that is just as accessible and convenient as gas fueling. It’s almost here. … that includes North Carolina State University and PowerAmerica , a manufacturing innovation institute and member of the Manufacturing USA network. This development is made possible by medium-voltage fast charger (MVFC) technology that promises to revolutionize the recharging station …
… The region has seen explosive growth in the past few years with an emphasis on manufacturing applications such as assembly, packaging, and warehouse distribution. "One of the challenges in emerging technology sectors is defining the landscape," said Joel Reed, executive director of … AFFOA , though it is based in Massachusetts, plays a significant role with partners in the Southeast, which is the geographical center of textile production in the United States; 93% of U.S.-made textile components are produced within North Carolina and its bordering states. AFFOA and its partners in North Carolina have established a statewide …
… some manufacturers have built great work cultures and evolved with societal changes to successfully build talent pipelines. In some areas, local stakeholders have created education and workforce development (EWD) programs that utilize local manufacturers and specialty partners to feed those … to deep and lasting knowledge retention, because there often is not just one way to solve an issue. Ultimately FlexFactor is a win for all of the stakeholders as students grow from the project experience, the industry partner is building a pipeline for future talent, and the program …
… SPIDER Network for Automation Training … SPIDER Network for Automation Training Automated bioprocess test beds will be designed and implemented across three sites. Each test bed will consist of …