Industry Week
Additive Manufacturing, Biomanufacturing, Manufacturing

Dean Kamen explained to IndustryWeek how his vision for bringing regenerative medicine to full-scale production led him to find the necessary resources and leadership that culminated in the creation of Advanced Manufacturing Regenerative Institute/BIOFabUSA. The new Manufacturing USA institute focuses on regenerative medicine – building new organs...

Delaware Business Now!
Biomanufacturing, Biopharmaceutical, Education, Manufacturing

The University of Delaware plans a six-story, 200,000-square-foot research facility at the University of Delaware’s STAR Campus to house the national headquarters for the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) , slated to open in early 2020.

The groundbreaking ceremony will be on Monday, October 23rd. The...

TechTarget
Design, Digital Manufacturing

Research by UI LABS and ManpowerGroup identified 165 roles that'll shape the "factory of the future," and why there couldn't be a more exciting time to be in manufacturing than now..

The numbers are staggering: Over 3.4 million jobs will become available in manufacturing over the next decade, of which 2 million may go unfilled because of a...

Power Transmission Engineering
Digital Manufacturing, IIOT, Process

Siemens has become DMDII ’s largest partner, and the two companies are going full steam ahead on developing newer and bolder IIoT technology.

If there’s one name in Chicago that’s synonymous with the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it’s the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII) ...

ENGINEERING.com
Digital Manufacturing, Education, Manufacturing Jobs, Workforce

Smart factories are a key aspect of the fourth industrial revolution, but a factory can’t evolve into a smart factory unless its workers evolve, too.

Perhaps the solution to the skills gap isn’t in filling old jobs, but creating new roles that maximize the effectiveness of digital technologies.

According to a recent report by research institute...