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IACMI Decade of Innovation
IACMI
Lightweight Materials, Materials
IACMI Celebrates Decade of Innovation, Economic Growth and Strengthening U.S. Advanced Manufacturing

The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation ® (IACMI) , also known as IACMI–The Composites Institute®, celebrates today a decade of revitalizing American manufacturing and strengthening the nation’s defense industrial base. Established by the Department of Energy (DOE), IACMI was announced as the fifth of now 17 Manufacturing...

Manufacturing USA 10th Anniversary Graphic
AFFOA, AIM Photonics, America Makes, ARM, BioFabUSA, BioMADE, CESMII, CyManII, EPIXC, IACMI, LIFT, MxD, NextFlex, NIIMBL, PowerAmerica, RAPID, REMADE
Event, Manufacturing
Manufacturing USA's 10th Anniversary and Top Ten in 2024

Ten years ago today, Congress enacted the Revitalizing American Manufacturing and Innovation Act , establishing Manufacturing USA.

We are especially grateful for the people in the advanced manufacturing network and the countless milestones and achievements since the program’s inception, particularly this past year.

In honor of our 10 th...

IACMI Internship Program
IACMI
Lightweight Materials, Materials
IACMI Launches Internship Program: Apply now

Since 2016, the IACMI Internship program has been shaping the future of the U.S. manufacturing workforce by providing students with hands-on learning and professional development opportunities. Designed for undergraduate and graduate students, the program connects participants with industry leaders, offering them a front-row seat to the latest...

Events

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IACMI 2025 Members Meeting

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Dayton, OH
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External News

Textile World
Composites
IACMI Celebrates Decade Of Innovation, Economic Growth & Strengthening U.S. Advanced Manufacturing

The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation® ( IACMI ), also known as IACMI–The Composites Institute®, recently celebrated a decade of revitalizing American manufacturing and strengthening the nation’s defense industrial base. Established by the Department of Energy (DOE), IACMI was announced as the fifth of now 18 Manufacturing...

Quality Magazine
Composites, Workforce
IACMI Names Pokelwaldt Education, Workforce Director

IACMI – The Composites Institute® – has named Andrew Pokelwaldt as its new director of education and workforce. In this role, Pokelwaldt will lead IACMI's education and workforce team, overseeing strategic planning and the execution of key initiatives and programs to revitalize America's manufacturing workforce.

"Andrew is an excellent addition...

Our Network @ Work

Photo of former IACMI interns at the University of Tennessee stadium
IACMI
Composites, Manufacturing Jobs, Workforce
IACMI: The Ripple Effect: Workforce Development from IACMI Internships to Incredible Careers

“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 exponential impact from IACMI’s internship program from 2016 - 2020. We agree and have a few great stories to back that up.

Brayden’s Story:

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