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The Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering (SAMPE) North America, selected the Utah Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI) as the winner of their prestigious SAMPE 2020 Organizational Excellence Award – North America. This annual award is granted to organizations that exemplify the best of SAMPE from within the advanced materials and process community. Winners are selected from among industry, academia or government organizations. UAMMI was one of two winners selected by.... Read More

Over two hundred companies around the world are developing transformative vertical flight aircraft for urban/advanced air mobility (UAM/AAM), using electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL, or some prefer autonomous-aVTOL or hybrid-hVTOL) technologies. These aircraft may incorporate non-traditional electric or hybrid propulsion for manned or unmanned operation, with an onboard pilot, remote pilot, or autonomous control. These vehicles are not drones, helicopters, airplanes, cars, trucks, motorcycles, SUVs, and some would adamantly say they are not flying.... Read More

The Utah Industry Resource Alliance (UIRA) announces its official launch. UIRA provides all Utah manufacturers with a single, expert resource to help them improve their bottom line. UIRA delivers service and outreach to the manufacturing industry in the form of industry-specic training, mentoring and coaching, and becomes a trusted business advisor to its clients. The manufacturing industry is critical to Utah’s economy. UIRA is a vital economic development organization, chartered specifically to help Utah manufacturers..... Read More