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USAF Technology Training Center Coming to Utah
HAFB Press - July 19, 2019
Situated in the Wasatch mountain range in northern Utah, outside the gates of Hill Air Force Base, scientists, engineers, technicians, and educators will have a new state-of-the-art facility to help revolutionize future manufacturing technologies. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center in collaboration with the Air Force Sustainment Center will...
Read MoreUAMMI & Governor's Office Represent Utah at Paris Air Show
World Trade Center Utah / Utah Policy - June 21, 2019
Gov. Gary R. Herbert just finished leading a business and diplomacy delegation of Utah companies and organizations on a trade mission to Switzerland, France and Italy to boost trade to Utah and promote the state as an attractive destination for foreign investment. With many industries represented in the delegation, specific...
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Impossible Objects Unveils Next-Generation 3D Printer & UAMMI as Partner
3DPrintingProgress.com - July 08, 2019
Impossible Objects announced two watershed advances in composite 3D printing for the factory floor. The company's latest 3D printing system, the CBAM-2, and a new partnership with BASF on PA6-carbon fiber composites extend Impossible Objects' patented composite based additive manufacturing process (CBAM) to an unprecedented range of industrial applications. For...
Read MoreUtah Among Top 10 for Tech-Driven Manufacturing
Taylor Girardi-Schachter | Global Trade Magazine - May 01, 2019
There are few phrases that give workers pause like “tech-driven manufacturing.” After all, with wild doomsday scenarios like robots taking all the jobs, it’s easy to see this emerging field as a bad thing. But tech-driven manufacturing is anything but bad—it’s actually quite positive—and not just for workers, but for...
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UAMMI & Governor's Office Represent Utah at Paris Air Show
World Trade Center Utah / Utah Policy - June 21, 2019
Gov. Gary R. Herbert just finished leading a business and diplomacy delegation of Utah companies and organizations on a trade mission to Switzerland, France and Italy to boost trade to Utah and promote the state as an attractive destination for foreign investment. With many industries represented in the delegation, specific...
Read MoreUAMMI, Impossible Objects Build Composite Parts for U.S. Air Force
UAMMI Press - May 27, 2019
UAMMI recently created and fit-checked its first carbon fiber 3D printed part for the Air Force- a first aid kit restraint strap for the B-1 aircraft at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. A year ago, the Utah Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI) was awarded federal funds to create...
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Director's Message July 2019 - UAMMI in Europe
UAMMI Press - July 06, 2019
As a representative of UAMMI, I recently attended two European tradeshows within the aerospace and composites industry. The first was the CFK Stade Composites Tradeshow in northern Germany and the second was the Paris Air Show, one of the biggest aerospace events in the world. At both of these events,...
Read MoreDirector's Message May 2019 - Utah's Small Business Success
May 10, 2019
As this week draws to a close, it brings an end to another successful National Small Business Week celebration across the country. For more than 50 years, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs...
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Company Spotlight - Ottobock
ABC4Utah - May 10, 2019
Born out of a need to support world war one veterans, Ottobock is a global company with research, design and manufacturing teams based in the beehive state. “We are the world leaders in external prosthetics. We make prosthetics, orthotic and mobility equipment,” says Dave Wall, Chief Operating Officer of Ottobock’s...
Read MoreCompany Spotlight - Electrafly
AOPA - December 19, 2018
A small band of innovators from Utah is developing a new take on a personal flying machine- so new it has never before been seen outside of its creator’s shop until now. The prototype sat at the far end of the exhibit hall at InterDrone, billed as North America’s biggest...
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Christensen Arms Announces New Carbon-Fiber Firearm
Christensen Arms Press - January 05, 2019
Christensen Arms recently unveiled their new Traverse carbon-fiber firearm. It elevates their backcountry rifle offerings with time-honored styling and the performance you would expect from Christensen Arms. Designed to be lightweight from the inside out—this firearm takes full advantage of our expertise in carbon fiber and premium materials. Read more.....
Read MoreAnalySwift Launches Academic Partner Program
Analyswift Press - January 03, 2019
AnalySwift, LLC, a provider of efficient high-fidelity modeling software for composites and other advanced materials, announced today the launch of its Academic Partner Program, through which it offers universities no-cost licenses for academic research. “We have always been close to the academic community, where both the SwiftComp and VABS software...
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