America Makes

As the national accelerator for additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing (3DP), America Makes is the nation’s leading and collaborative partner in AM and 3DP technology research, discovery, creation, and innovation. Structured as a public-private partnership with member organizations...

The USAF is exploring how to leverage DLP 3D printing technology as a lean alternative to producing and inventorying legacy parts.

Database released to the Institute and its members to enable use of ULTEM 9085 Resin for aerospace interiors.

Projects to develop an open source, multi-laser manufacturing research platform and more.

Database released to the Institute and Its membership community to enhance the additive material supply chain.

Each of the participating high schools in the additive manufacturing training will also receive a 3D printer, laptop with software and a stipend for materials and supplies.

UTEP’s Keck Center is home to the first America Makes satellite center.

XJet is staffed with many veterans of Objet Geometries, developers of PolyJet AM technology (now owned and marketed by Stratasys).

A team working within Penn State’s CIMP-3D has received a $1.4 million grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory to investigate the random flaws that emerge during powder bed fusion AM processes.

A recap of the RAPID + TCT 2018 conference.

If you don’t have 15 years of experience under your belt with metal additive manufacturing (AM/3D printing) – or even if you do – a new tool from Atlas 3D promises to simplify your job. In fact, the results are guaranteed....

The ACADEMI curriculum is designed to boost additive manufacturing training—and industry savvy.

Building on their previous successes, SME, UL and America Makes have developed the Fundamentals in Additive Manufacturing Certification program that combines UL’s multi-tiered training program and Tooling U-SME’s professional certification.

3D printing industry confronts industrial printing challenges of consistency, education and more.