Photo by Rebecca Ward | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 02.25.2026
An image from BioFabUSA, a Department of Defense (DoD) Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII) operating under the DoD Manufacturing Technology Program (DoD ManTech), during a showcase of the world’s first fully automated BioFoundry at the FDA’s I-TEAMS facility....
Photo by Rebecca Ward | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 10.03.2025
For the fifth year, ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing), a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute, collaborated on Manufacturing Day with Carnegie Mellon University’s Manufacturing Futures Institute and the regional MEP, Catalyst Connection, by giving high school students the opportunity to learn about advanced manufacturing careers and experience automation technology up close.......
Courtesy Photo | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 10.03.2025
America Makes, a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute, provides hands-on experience to high school students on Manufacturing Day, Oct. 3, in collaboration with Youngstown State University and the Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition. Ten manufacturing businesses took part in showcasing potential careers in advanced manufacturing for 75 local students, including additive manufacturing,......
Photo by Rebecca Ward | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 09.22.2025
In partnership with the Youngstown Business Incubator and Youngstown State University, industry member, America Makes, a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII), along with MII member Stratasys, demonstrated the latest in additive manufacturing to students at Youngstown State University. Courtesy, America Makes...
Photo by Rebecca Ward | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 07.07.2025
MXD, a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII), displayed an innovative TNT explosive mixing process at the Pentagon, July 8, 2025. In partnership with Picatinny Arsenal, MxD used digital twin technology that ensures precise formulas, reduces errors, and minimizes waste. The display was part of a DoD Manufacturing Technology Program’s (DoD ManTech) annual event, which that includes......
Photo by Rebecca Ward | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 07.07.2025
MXD, a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII), displayed an innovative TNT explosive mixing process at the Pentagon, July 8, 2025. In partnership with Picatinny Arsenal, MxD used digital twin technology that ensures precise formulas, reduces errors, and minimizes waste. The display was part of a DoD Manufacturing Technology Program’s (DoD ManTech) annual event, which that includes......
Photo by Rebecca Ward | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 07.07.2025
LIFT, a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII), showcased a ramjet engine component at the Pentagon, July 8, 2025. The component was made using laser powder bed fusion, and analyzed the process data to improve quality control. The DoD Manufacturing Technology Program’s (DoD ManTech) annual event includes exhibits and demonstrations across its portfolio. Under DoD ManTech, the MIIs work......
Photo by Rebecca Ward | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 07.07.2025
NextFlex, a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute, and the Air Force Research Laboratory helped small business Aptima create a safer, more efficient wearable device for hazardous workplaces like aircraft fuel tanks. The display was part of an annual event sponsored by the DoD Manufacturing Technology Program (DoD ManTech), which included exhibits and demonstrations across its portfolio. Under......
