America Makes
America Makes, formerly known as the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, is the nation’s leading collaborative partner in the advanced manufacturing industry while also paving the way for 3D printing technology research, discovery, creation, and manufacturing innovation.
Structured as a public-private partnership with member organizations from the AM industry, academia, government, non-government agencies, and economic development resources, America Makes is working to accelerate the adoption of additive manufacturing technology and the nation’s global manufacturing competitiveness by expanding the AM ecosystem.
America Makes was founded in 2012 as the Department of Defense’s (DoD) National Manufacturing Innovation Institute for additive manufacturing. It’s the first of the Manufacturing USA network and is managed by the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM).
Additive Manufacturing
America Makes is the nation’s leading partner in additive manufacturing technology and education. 3D printing’s ability to create complex shapes that are difficult to achieve in traditional manufacturing allows industries like healthcare, aerospace, and automotive to push the boundaries of innovation.
Industry leaders right here in Youngstown.
Located at 236 West Boardman Street in Youngstown, Ohio, America Makes is dedicated to creating a roadmap for expanding AM technology and education across the country. Learn more about America Makes and its mission to transform innovation in U.S. manufacturing at americamakes.us. Don’t miss the news that America Makes announces — stay up-to-date on their “In the News” page.