Students receiving ARM's certified robot training
AIM Photonics, ARM, CESMII, CyManII, LIFT, PowerAmerica
Cybersecurity, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Jobs, Materials, Photonics, Robotics, Semi-Conductor, Smart Manufacturing, Workforce
Building the Manufacturing Talent Pipeline

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 communities, according to Sherri McCleary, the Executive Director of the foundry.

A nose presser is a passerby who...

Photo of Kimberly Gibson, America Makes, speaking at America Makes' annual members meeting
America Makes, BioMADE, CyManII, ARM, BioFabUSA, PowerAmerica
Additive Manufacturing, Biomanufacturing, Circular Economy, Cybersecurity, Economy, Innovation, Re-manufacturing, Robotics, Semi-Conductor
Institutes Play Increasing Role in Driving Economic Impact

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 proposed innovation institute as a pathway to help reinvent Northeast Ohios manufacturing and industrial base from its legacy of coal, steel, and...

REMADE staff member works on equipment for remanufacturing
America Makes, CESMII, CyManII, IACMI, LIFT, MxD, NextFlex, PowerAmerica, RAPID, REMADE
Cybersecurity, Electronics, Power Electronics, Process Intensification, Re-manufacturing, Sustainability, Sustainable Manufacturing
Powering the Clean Economy

The industrial sector is the backbone of Americas economy. And to manufacture the products that society relies on, industry consumes and accounts for . Reducing emissions across the industrial sector is a key component of the Biden Administrations to...