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The University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez received a $1.3 million United States Air Force grant through America Makes to advance aluminum alloys for space #additivemanufacturing applications. The university will partner with The University of Texas at El Paso on the Joint Aluminum Manufacturing Maturation (JAMM) project. Joris Peels reports.

If you're heading to America Makes' Spring #TRX and RAPID + TCT 2025 in Detroit, MI, be sure to register for the AM Standards Forum, set for April 8 from 2-5:30 p.m. The forum will feature technical experts from ASTM International, SAE International, ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers), and the American Welding Society who will focus on the practical application of AM Standards through real-life use cases and lessons learned. Register today! https://lnkd.in/gzTisegv John Wilczynski | Brandon Ribic | John Martin | Ben DiMarco | Alexander Steeb | Kimberly Gibson | Edward D Herderick

Going to America Makes Spring TRX and RAPID + TCT? Don't forget to register for the AM Standards Forum! We look forward to seeing you there!

Brandon Ribic, Ph.D., Technology Director at America Makes, is in Vegas at The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) 2025 Annual Meeting & Exhibition. He took the stage at the keynote session to discuss how America Makes, the National Innovation Institute for Additive Manufacturing (AM), is accelerating the maturation and integration of AM technology. Discover the Institute's efforts to advance AM technology, https://lnkd.in/gjedcQ_6 #TMSAnnualMeeting #materials #additivemanufacturing

Are you in the Metal Casting sector in the Midwest City, OK, region? Looking to explore how additive manufacturing (AM) technology can reduce lead times and produce more challenging parts? Join us May 14 for the FREE Last Tactical Mile Seminar Series! Explore how AM technology facilitates more agile casting production, best practices for AM technology applications for tooling and non-tooling approaches to mold design, and connect with experts and early AM adopters who have leveraged this technology. ?? May 14 ?? Rose State College, Midwest City, OK Register, https://lnkd.in/g5MCKBpD Matthews Additive Technologies | 3D Systems Corporation | M & P Gravity Works, Llc | Defense & Energy Systems, Llc | Humtown | University of Northern Iowa | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | The Ohio State University | Youngstown Business Incubator #additivemanufacturing #metalcasting #molds #designapplications #hybridtooling #OEMs #materialextrusion #networking

?? Registration for America Makes Spring Technical Review & Exchange (TRX) wraps up today! Join us April 8-10 in Detroit at RAPID + TCT 2025, North America's largest #3dprinting event. Members of the additive manufacturing community don't want to miss the opportunity to connect, exchange groundbreaking ideas, and dive into the latest AM research. Don’t just attend—experience the future of 3D printing while networking with industry pioneers and innovators. Secure your spot today, https://bit.ly/48rPqZ4 John Wilczynski | Brandon Ribic | Alexander Steeb | Kimberly Gibson | Edward D Herderick | John Martin | Ben DiMarco | Zach Smith | Zane Ross #RAPIDTCT2025 #AMmembers #AdditiveManufacturing SME

Excited to welcome our newest Silver #AMmember, energize.am, on this #MemberMonday! This innovative nonprofit consortium is on a mission to transform energy systems through additive manufacturing. By promoting collaboration across industries, they are enhancing supply chains, reshoring critical manufacturing, and driving sustainability. Discover more about their impactful work at https://lnkd.in/gkYVPgt4 Explore the diverse group of #AmericaMakes members, https://bit.ly/4axSkMG Together, we’re shaping the future of manufacturing! #additivemanufacturing #consortium #supplychain #standardization #innovation #resilience #energy

Thank you, SME Media, for your feature in Manufacturing Engineering, "Building Success: Layer by Layer," with America Makes Executive Director John Wilczynski. Since its establishment in 2012, #AmericaMakes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, has been working with its members and project partners to accelerate the adoption of additive manufacturing technology to boost the nation's global manufacturing competitiveness. While the industry continues to grow at a fast pace, the Institute's focus is on solving challenges and crafting opportunities in standards and efficiency, innovation in AM materials, and supply chain advancements. Read, https://bit.ly/4hwMIpF #additivemanufacturing #AMmembers #technology #innovation #materials #supplychain #standardization

Heading to RAPID + TCT 2025 in Detroit, MI? Register for the AM Standards Forum, set for April 8 from 2-5:30 p.m. The forum will feature technical experts from ASTM International, SAE International, ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers), and the American Welding Society who will focus on the practical application of AM Standards through real-life use cases and lessons learned. Learn more and register, https://lnkd.in/gzTisegv John Wilczynski | Brandon Ribic | John Martin | Ben DiMarco | Alexander Steeb | Kimberly Gibson | Edward D Herderick

Don't miss out! Registration for Spring #TRX closes on March 24. Join us in Detroit from April 8-10 at RAPID + TCT 2025, the largest 3D printing event in North America. America Makes' TRX is the perfect opportunity for the additive manufacturing community to come together, share innovative ideas, and explore cutting-edge research. Experience all that RAPID + TCT has to offer while connecting with industry leaders and visionaries. Secure your spot today, https://bit.ly/48rPqZ4 John Wilczynski | Brandon Ribic | Alexander Steeb | Kimberly Gibson | Edward D Herderick | John Martin | Ben DiMarco | Zach Smith | Zane Ross #RAPIDTCT2025 #AMmembers #AdditiveManufacturing SME