Media Kit

America Makes Media/Press Contact: Dawn Marzano l Ph: (330) 519-7951

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About America Makes

America Makes is the nation’s leading public-private partnership for additive manufacturing (AM) technology and education. 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). Visit americamakes.us to learn more.

How to Reference the Institute

Correct

References to the Institute in copy should be structured as:

“America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute”

Incorrect

Referring to America Makes as “formerly the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute” is incorrect and should be avoided.

Additionally, references in copy should NOT lead with “the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute” or be clarified as “now known as America Makes.”

References to the acronym “NAMII” for the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute should be avoided entirely.