Greater Lawrence Technical School (GLTS) at AFFOA
Education, STEM

AFFOA established a partnership between Greater Lawrence Technical School (GLTS), MIT – Edgerton Center, and AFFOA HQ to develop a technical high school curriculum in Advanced Functional Fabrics. The curriculum kicked off with a design and product challenge presented to GLTS students to create a product that utilizes AFF technology that solve...

ARMI/BioFabUSA Interns
Biomanufacturing, Education, Workforce

ARMI | BioFabUSA, a Manufacturing USA institute, is in need of interns! Three internship positions have been posted, and we are now accepting applications!

These positions will offer highly motivated, talented and enthusiastic candidates with interest in regenerative medicine, stem cell biology, biomedical engineering, technical writing and STEM...

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Bioengineering, Biopharmaceutical

On Veterans Day, we thought it important to reflect upon the significance of the holiday and the role our work plays in supporting the men and women who served their country honorably. Military members who raise their hand and pledge to defend the freedom’s we enjoy endure great risk. For too many, this risk of harm becomes a reality. ARMI |...

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Flexible Hybrid Electronics, Workforce

NextFlex, a Manufacturing USA institute focused on flexible hybrid electronics, hosted five high school interns for six weeks this summer in partnership with the Silicon Valley Organization’s Strive Internship program. Students came from a variety of schools across the San Jose Unified and East Side Unified High School Districts, representing grade...

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Manufacturing, Workforce

A Worcester Polytechnic Institute ( WPI ) team visited the NIST headquarters of the Advanced Manufacturing National Program Office and shared their incredible history and journey. WPI is a member of eight of the 14 Manufacturing USA® institutes, making it a crucial educational leader and force in the national mission of Manufacturing USA to enhance...