News Category: COVID19

AMCPR Crisis Response Challenge Workshop Recap

July 14, 2021 | Categories: COVID19

On July 13th, America Makes, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station’s SecureAmerica – an America Makes Satellite Center – and EOS... Read More

America Makes Completes Successful Scenario Testing for Crisis Response Program

May 25, 2021 | Categories: America Makes News, COVID19

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO – America Makes announced the completion of a series of crisis scenario tests for its Advanced Manufacturing Crisis... Read More

Manufacturing Innovation Institutes Integral to U.S. Pandemic Response

May 06, 2021 | Categories: COVID19, OSD/DoD News

In early 2020, the MIIs immediately activated their multidisciplinary networks of companies and innovators to fill gaps in the PPE... Read More

Reinventing the Supply Chain in the Face of COVID-19

January 12, 2021 | Categories: America Makes News, COVID19

  Courtesy of Manufacturing USA   The COVID-19 pandemic created a ripple effect for U.S. manufacturers that revealed not only... Read More

Carnegie Mellon University researchers reveal fastest known COVID-19 antibody test with high sensitivity due to a unique, 3D printing technology and an electrochemical reaction

September 11, 2020 | Categories: COVID19, Member News

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC, have developed one of the fastest... Read More

How 3D Printing Is Scaling Up COVID-19 Protection

November 24, 2020 | Categories: COVID19, Industry News

In an ongoing effort to make health care more personalized, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is turning its attention to... Read More

Texas A&M System, Worlds Inc. Collaborate On COVID-19 Breathalyzer

November 20, 2020 | Categories: COVID19, Member News

Starting Thursday Aggies can use the artificial intelligence-based detector. The simple act of blowing through a straw could soon come... Read More

After years of practice, VA says its innovation ecosystem was ready-made for the pandemic

November 04, 2020 | Categories: America Makes News, COVID19, Industry News

The Veterans Health Administration has tried to instill a message within its workforce over the course of a few years.... Read More

Join the next COVID-19 Maker Challenge! August 21-30, 2020

August 18, 2020 | Categories: COVID19, Opportunities

Focus: In-home Care Led by Veterans Health Administration Innovation Ecosystem and Challenge America, this program brings together subject matter experts... Read More

GM Accelerates 3D Printing Capability With Stratasys for Business Agility and Efficiency

August 03, 2020 | Categories: COVID19, Member News

Transformation powered by additive manufacturing helps GM move faster, cut costs, and produce safer, lighter-weight manufacturing aids Retooling production for... Read More

WPI Innovation and Entrepreneurship Team 3D Prints, Donates Face Shields

July 13, 2020 | Categories: COVID19, Member News

Photo: Mitra Anand, makerspace technician, with the face shields the team created.   A campus building that’s usually abuzz this... Read More

Commerce Funds Manufacturing USA Pandemic Response Projects

July 07, 2020 | Categories: America Makes News, COVID19

GAITHERSBURG, Md. July 6.— The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $3.4 million... Read More