Delta Air Lines Technical Operations has announced that it will designate the new Marshall University/Mountwest Community & Technical College Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) Program as a partner educational institution. The partnership – the first of its kind in the region and first in West Virginia – makes abundantly clear the opportunities for students to receive […]
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AIM Higher Consortium plans to strengthen the region’s defense supply chain
The defense industrial economy of West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania is set to see some potential growth over the next few years thanks to the newly formed AIM Higher Consortium, which plans to strengthen the region’s defense supply chain. Funded by the United States Department of Defense, the AIM Higher Consortium spans the entire state […]
Additive manufacturing’s potential to reinvigorate the U.S. supply chain
John Wilczynski, Executive Director of America Makes explores how advanced manufacturing is reinventing possibilities in supply chain. Additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing technology are moving beyond their decades-long role as a prototyping tool, to a legitimate, holy grail manufacturing sector in solving supply chain crises and disruption. Not only has AM emerged as an integral part […]
Dr. Jared Glover Selected as First ARM Institute Fellow
The ARM Institute fellowship program supports the Artificial Intelligence in Metals and Manufacturing (AIM) Higher Defense Industry Consortium. The ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute is proud to announce that Dr. Jared Glover, CEO of CapSen Robotics, has been selected as the institute’s first Fellow. As an ARM Institute Fellow, Dr. Glover will execute a technical […]
SMM Robotics and Technology Adoption Insights
If your company is considering an investment in robotics this year, you’re not alone. That’s a key conclusion from the SMM Study: Robotics & Technology Engagement lead by Catalyst Connection, CMTC, Fuzehub, and Impact Washington under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership’s Advanced Robotics Collaborative. Of the manufacturers surveyed, 49% say they plan to invest in robotics […]
West Virginia Technology Leaders Share Optimism for 2021
From developments in the Virgin Hyperloop Certification Center and upstart small businesses to advancements in remote working and federal recruitment, West Virginia technology leaders are optimistic about the sector’s chances in 2021. Outside COVID-19, one of the biggest developments of 2020 that’s set to impact the state this year is the installation of the Virgin […]
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