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Schneider Electric launches veteran hiring initiative to build mission-ready workforce

November 10, 2025 · Ahead of Veterans Day 2025, Schneider Electric launched a veteran hiring initiative to build a mission-ready workforce in critical areas such as data centers and energy systems.

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U.S. Army Chooses Cleo Robotics To Develop Tactical Drone

December 9, 2022 · Cleo Robotics has been awarded a $2.5 million contract by the U.S. Army to develop a tactical drone prototype based on its indoor drone, Dronut.

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Initiative Offers Hybrid Program for CNC Machining Training

December 17, 2020 · Goal is to foster development of next-gen high-tech machinists in the U.S.

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US Government’s DLA Awards 6K a near $1M Program to Convert Metals into AM Powder

October 22, 2020 · The Phase II program supports the development and commercialization of a domestic and commercially scalable supply chain for high-performance metal powders from scrap sources.

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MxD Awarded $15 Million to Boost U.S. Manufacturing’s COVID Response

October 22, 2020 · CARES Act Funding will support supply chain resiliency, medical device deployment and pharmaceutical industry production.

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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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Robotic Research Uses Innovations to Assist Healthcare in COVID-19 Crisis

April 17, 2020 · DC-area engineering firm produces reusable face shields for region's hospitals, offers sterile 3D printer patent for COVID applications globally.

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NIST Debuts Manufacturing USA National Emergency Assistance Program

April 10, 2020 · NIST will award the grants through the NIST Manufacturing USA National Emergency Assistance Program with no requirements for cost matching.

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Use Radar Simulation to Detect and Remove Landmines

February 28, 2020 · ANSYS Hall of Fame winner from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology uses ANSYS HFSS software and machine learning to develop a new method to spot unexploded landmines left underground.

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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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Robotics Innovation Challenge Call For Entries Now Open

October 14, 2019 · Earn a prize for a new technology or idea that will benefit the wearable robotics Industry.

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HxGN 2019 where AR/VR meets Metrology; Epson Releases Augmented Reality Remote Assist

June 21, 2019 · Hexagon's HxGN highlights intersection of AR/VR and metrology; Epson launches AR-based remote assistance app.

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Marshall Aerospace and Defence Works with Stratasys Technology to 3D Print Final Flight Parts for Aircraft Program

June 11, 2019 · The company also builds ground-running equipment on the Stratasys Fortus 450mc 3D printer in tough Nylon 12 material at lower cost than aluminum production.

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RAPID+TCT 2019 Drives Additive Manufacturing to Next Level in Motor City

May 24, 2019 · Thousands of attendees delve into 3D printing, the future of manufacturing, digital twins, data management and so much more.

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Sintavia Inaugurates 55,000-Square-Foot Advanced Manufacturing Facility

May 14, 2019 · Aerospace component production facility is open for business.

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AeroDef 2019: Security and Collaboration Challenges in the Era of Shifting Geopolitics

May 6, 2019 · At the aerospace and defense manufacturing show, attendees and panelists discuss transparency, collaboration challenges due to geopolitical changes, and opportunities in digital twins.

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3DEO More Than Doubles Production Capacity in Q1 2019

March 1, 2019 · During the year 3DEO printed over 30,000 paid parts for customers across various industries including medical, aerospace, defense, consumer and industrial equipment.

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Ruggedized Electronics Require Special Attention

February 1, 2019 · Meet the challenge of designing sensitive electronics for harsh environments.

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Optomec Partners with Phillips Federal to Bring Metal Additive to U.S. Government

January 17, 2019 · Optomec LENS family of Metal 3D Printing Solutions will be accessible via the GSA, the U.S. government purchasing portal.

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