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)...

Manufacturing USA’s network of institutes was proud to join educators and future workers at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Diversity in STEM Conference, which was held from October 31 to November 2, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. As the largest multidisciplinary and multicultural...

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 on the workforce? For this story we take a look at edge computing, featuring insights from Google Cloud’s Manufacturing Industry Manager Fabien...

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 Accurso , Director of Workforce Programs at MxD , has been recognized as a 2024 MLC Next-Generation finalist. This category honors remarkable...

“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 manufacturing talent pipeline in underserved communities, according to Sherri McCleary, the Executive Director of the foundry.

A nose presser is a...