Topic: America Makes

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America Makes Announces Rapid Innovation Call Totaling $185k in Funding

February 9, 2021 · Rapid Innovation Call focused on three technical topics to advance qualification and certification of additive manufactured products.

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NCDMM and CST Given $9.4M for New Additive Manufacturing Program in Ohio

October 14, 2020 · MAAM program aims to commercialize large additive manufacturing machine for production of large parts for industrial and defense usage.

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America Makes and Air Force Research Laboratory Name Awardees of Additive Manufacturing Challenge

July 21, 2020 · The goal of the Challenge Series was to improve the accuracy of model predictions for metal AM, using INCONEL nickel-chromium alloy 625.

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3D Printing Pumps Out Essential PPE

June 4, 2020 · Private citizens and corporate enterprises are turning to 3D printing to buttress the limited stock piles of much-needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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America Makes Unveils Two Challenges for Additive Manufacturing Amidst Crisis

April 21, 2020 · Challenges to address face mask issues for health care workers and COVID-19 related problems for first responders.

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America Makes Launches Next Phase in COVID-19 Response

April 2, 2020 · Additive manufacturers can now upload 3D print designs to be reviewed and placed on the NIH 3D Print Exchange.

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Deadline Extended for AFRL Additive Manufacturing Modeling Challenge Series

January 17, 2020 · Submission deadline extended to January 31, 2020 .

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America Makes and Air Force Research Laboratory Launch an AM Modeling Challenge Series

November 27, 2019 · Goal of the AFRL AM Challenge Series is to predict the internal structure and resultant performance of metallic components produced by AM.

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Pittsburgh Airport Plans 3D Printing Cluster

November 1, 2019 · New Innovation Campus will include a 30-acre additive manufacturing center.

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Engineers from America Makes and JuggerBot 3D Featured in NIST Video Rethinking Manufacturing

August 19, 2019 · The Rethinking Manufacturing video features two Youngstown natives and promising engineers from America Makes and JuggerBot 3D who find their career paths despite a city's economic decline.

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