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How Edge Computing Is Fueling Factories of the Future

November 9, 2024 | 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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Fireside Chat with Angela Accurso, 2024 Next-Generation Leadership Award Finalist

April 30, 2024 | MxD

Each year, The Manufacturing Leadership Council (MLC) hosts the Manufacturing Leadership Awards to honor manufacturing companies and leaders that are shaping the future of global manufacturing. Angela... Read More

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Building an Inclusive Manufacturing Talent Pipeline

April 23, 2024 | AIM Photonics

“Nose presses” is not an official metric of workforce recruiting success for the Penn State Digital Foundry on 5th Avenue in New Kensington, PA, but it is hugely symbolic in the quest to expand the... Read More

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Go to How Manufacturing USA Institutes Innovate & Reduce IP Risks with Pre-Competitive Collaboration

How Manufacturing USA Institutes Innovate & Reduce IP Risks with Pre-Competitive Collaboration

March 21, 2024 | CESMII

It’s a challenge for any company to efficiently invest in research and development (R&D) for advanced manufacturing applications. Costs are high and success is not a given. Joining industry peers in R... Read More

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IACMI: Melting Boundaries, Molding Futures

March 7, 2024 | IACMI

“Remember Goldilocks—not too fast, not too slow, just right. You ready?” That’s Dr. Bob Voigt, a Materials Science and Engineering professor at Penn State University , coaching me on my first casting... Read More

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Reimagining Industrial Energy Use With Digital Technology

February 1, 2024 | CESMII

Reimagining Industrial Energy Use With Digital Technology Today, manufacturing accounts for 25 percent of U.S. energy consumption and carbon emissions, and the industrial sector as a whole is the... Read More

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Institutes Play Increasing Role in Driving Economic Impact

January 8, 2024 | America Makes

America Makes Ecosystem Director Kimberly Gibson, a municipal planner by training, was involved in the national additive manufacturing institute at its inception more than 12 years ago. She saw the... Read More

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Go to CHIPS for America Announces New Proposed $285 Million Award for CHIPS Manufacturing USA Institute for Digital Twins, Headquartered in North Carolina

CHIPS for America Announces New Proposed $285 Million Award for CHIPS Manufacturing USA Institute for Digital Twins, Headquartered in North Carolina

November 19, 2024 | Department of Commerce

Cutting-Edge Technology Allows for New, Collaborative Design and Research for the Semiconductor Industry Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce and the... Read More

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LIFT Off Webinar Replay: Presented by Infratec infrared LLC

November 9, 2024 | LIFT

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International Manufacturing-X Council Amplifies Global Initiatives

November 9, 2024 | CESMII

The International Manufacturing-X Council (IM-X Council), initiated by key stakeholders around the world and supported by a growing number of countries, is a collaborative global effort between... Read More

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ARM Institute Showcases Leadership in AI

November 9, 2024 | ARM

This fall, the ARM Institute’s work in artificial intelligence (AI) for robotics has been taking center stage at several conferences and events. While AI has been garnering extra headlines lately, the... Read More

Go to AFFOA Welcomes New Board Member, Dr. Eric D. Evans

AFFOA Welcomes New Board Member, Dr. Eric D. Evans

November 9, 2024 | AFFOA

Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc. (AFFOA) is proud to announce the addition of Eric D. Evans , Ph.D., to its Board of Directors. The newest member of the Institute brings a vast knowledge... Read More

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Introducing Photonics in Focus

November 8, 2024 | AIM Photonics

We are excited to introduce the new AIM Photonics podcast, Photonics in Focus . Each episode will feature industry leaders discussing innovations and applications shaping the future. Integrated... Read More

Go to America Makes Welcomes Dr. Herderick as New EWD Director

America Makes Welcomes Dr. Herderick as New EWD Director

November 6, 2024 | America Makes

America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, proudly welcomes Edward D. Herderick, Ph.D., as its new Director of Education and Workforce Development (EWD). He is... Read More