advanced manufacturing Archives

Digital Foundry in New Kensington aims to be the model for economic recovery of Rust Belt towns

The Digital Foundry aims to build on New Kensington's illustrious manufacturing history, and position the town to benefit from the next wave of high-tech manufacturing.

28 Oct 2020

CMU and Astrobotic team up for 2021 moon landing

“The next frontier is the high frontier.”

07 Jun 2019

5 takeways from the NEXTpittsburgh panel on advanced manufacturing

According to a survey, 60 percent of local manufacturing companies say a shortage of skilled workers is having a "critical or significant" effect on their business.

21 May 2019

Pitt’s Susan Fullerton wins $540K for her breakthrough in 2D engineering

Professor Susan Fullerton and her team pioneered a new ultra-thin semiconductor material that may become the building block for the future of electronics.

19 Dec 2018

A wheel that goes from standard to all-terrain in seconds? CMU lands on Best of What’s New list with this one.

You have to see this to believe it. Watch the video that shows car tires morphing from a standard wheel structure to all-terrain tracks within seconds.

29 Nov 2018

Check out the winners of the ‘What’s so cool about manufacturing?’ video contest

With a hands-on peek behind the scenes, students explored the concept of manufacturing's huge role in daily life.

26 Feb 2018

Living Product Hub aims to make Pittsburgh a center for green building products

The next stage for green building is creating green building products, which is the goal of the Living Product Hub.

23 Mar 2017

3 Pittsburgh companies leading the way in Advanced Manufacturing

As manufacturing companies implement advances in 3D printing, smart devices, automation and other new technologies, industry growth and job creation are sure to follow.

09 Aug 2016

The Repair putty by Carmell Therapeutic accelerates fractured bone healing

Bones and their surrounding soft tissue heal more quickly when Carmell Therapeutic's REPAIR™ Putty is applied to open fractures.

29 Apr 2016

Seegrid’s vision guided vehicles have 10 “eyes” and offer cost savings and improved safety

Seegrid's new vision guided vehicles offer 360 degree sight, great cost savings and better safety for companies.

11 Apr 2016

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