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America Makes Shares Winners of $2M Project Call

June 4, 2026 · The objective of the project call is to develop an AI-driven framework to identify and quantify risk in the current material allowables approach for 17-4PH stainless steel (H1025) produced by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF).

America Makes Shares Two Project Calls Worth Over $25M in Funding

May 1, 2026 · The first project call, Maturation Initiative for Additive Metals Interchangeability (MIAMI), is worth $12.4M and is funded through the Office of the Under Secretary of War, Acquisition and Sustainment, Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) Program.

America Makes Announces Two Project Calls

March 5, 2026 · Both projects are funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing Technology Office (OSD ManTech).

America Makes Reveals Winners of IMPACT 3.0 Project Call

September 2, 2025 · AM holds significance for the Defense Industrial Base, as it enables on-demand production of parts. 

America Makes Announces Open Topics in AM Project Call

May 27, 2025 · AM repairs for sustainment methods will include technologies such as directed energy deposition (DED) and cold spray.

America Makes Shares Interoperability-Focused Project Call

March 4, 2025 · Allied Additive Manufacturing Interoperability Program aims to establish AM equivalency and interoperability between the U.S. Department of Defense and UK Ministry of Defense supply chains.

America Makes Picks Winners of IMPACT 2.0 Project Call

January 14, 2025 · AM is of significant interest to the U.S. manufacturing base, particularly within the aerospace and defense sectors.

Protolabs Answers NASA Generative Design Project Call

July 17, 2024 · Digital manufacturing leader meets challenge from NASA engineers to rapidly manufacture a generatively designed space travel apparatus; delivers part in 36 hours, Protolabs reports.

America Makes’ Project Call Is Worth $2.1M in Funding

June 20, 2024 · Proposers for the project call are advised to reference the request for proposal for full details.

America Makes Winners of Open Project Call Announced

May 7, 2024 · Awardees have identified the current, emerging, and future state of AM process qualification, prioritizing AM machine qualification.

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