Additive Manufacturing for Metals Reaches Forward
See a feature on Additive Manufacturing in the latest issue of Manufacturing Engineering.
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Obama Administration Announces $20 Million for 10 Public-Private Partnerships to Support American Manufacturing and Encourage Investment in the U.S.
The Obama Administration today announced that 10 public-private partnerships across America will receive $20 million in total awards to help revitalize American manufacturing and encourage companies to invest in the United States.
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3D Printing Stars in Fed-Sponsored Manufacturing Initiative
3D printing and additive manufacturing are now on the radar of the federal government. The first of 15 centers of excellence aimed at revitalizing US manufacturing will be dedicated to additive manufacturing (AM). Stratasys is already working with the Department of Energy at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to jointly develop AM processes that will speed up the production of composite components, based on Stratasys' Fused Deposition Modeling.
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This 3D-Printed Exoskeleton Could One Day Turn You Into a Cyborg
For years, the military has worked on exoskeletons to help turn soldiers into heavy-lifting cyborgs. Now with the first civilian exoskeleton manufactured using a 3-D printer, the budding robosuit industry may someday get a little more DIY...Stratasys, meanwhile, has been working with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory to use 3-D printers for manufacturing robotic hands.
ORNL and Queen City Forging partner to implement a rapid infrared heating process that increases quality and efficiency while reducing cost.
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Oct18
Boulder, CO
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM MDT
The National Program Office for the President's Advanced Manufacturing Partnership announces Designing for Impact IV
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Atlanta, GA
An in-person, four-day training seminar that prepares individuals to become a Certified Practitioner for Energy Management Systems (CP EnMS) will be held on October 29-November 1, 2012 in conjunction with the World Energy Engineering Congress 2012.
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Little Rock, AR
An in-person, one day dialogue meeting that will focus on developing and implementing state best practice policies and investment models that address the multiple barriers to greater investment in industrial energy efficiency and combined heat and power (CHP). This dialogue meeting is hosted by DOE's Advanced Manufacturing Office in coordination with the State and Local Energy Efficiency Action Network (SEE Action) and the Industrial Energy Efficiency Network.
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STEM Education
Introducing the next generation of engineers to the next generation of manufacturing by working with student teams from regional high schools to
create prototypes, components, and working systems for the FIRST Robotics Competition.