America Makes members from industry, academia, government, workforce and economic development organizations, work together to accelerate the adoption of AM and the nation’s global manufacturing competitiveness.
Founded in 2012 as the Department of Defense’s national manufacturing innovation institute for AM and first of the Manufacturing USA network, America Makes is based in Youngstown, Ohio and managed by the not-for-profit National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM).
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America Makes Executive Director
Education & Workforce Director
Ecosystem Director
Satellite Centers
Satellite Centers serve to promote America Makes’ mission.
We are expending our current regional, industrial, and technological footprint by engaging with local companies and educational institutions to supply education and training in additive manufacturing technologies, and to focus on the transition of additive technology from the research lab to commercialization. America Makes currently has three Satellite Centers.
PROGRAMS & AWARDS
Recognizing Outstanding Mission Support and Collaboration
Distinguished Collaborator Award
Each fall during our annual members meeting, America Makes recognizes an individual or a group of individuals with…
Ambassador Program
America Makes recognizes and appreciates individuals who continually demonstrate outstanding dedication to America Makes and its mission.
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