Policy, Innovation, & Defense Additive Manufacturing: A Deep Dive with America Makes - Part 1

Описание: In this episode of the Additive Snack Podcast, host Fabian Alefeld is joined by Kimberly Gibson from America Makes for the first part of a two-part series focusing on the advancements and policy drivers in additive manufacturing in the U.S. Kimberly dives into the history and mission of America Makes, provides insights on policy innovation, industrial resilience, and how these factors are converging to reshape U.S. and global manufacturing landscapes.

Highlighting the critical roles of workforce development, digital manufacturing, and ecosystem integration, Kimberly also discusses the importance of diversifying the industrial base's focus beyond defense and shares updates on current legislative initiatives like the National Defense Authorization Act. Don't miss this in-depth discussion on the transformative potential of additive manufacturing.

00:00 Introduction to the Additive Snack Podcast

00:30 Meet Kimberly Gibson and Ed Herrick from America Makes

01:26 Kimberly's Journey and the Evolution of America Makes

03:35 The Role of America Makes in US Manufacturing

06:28 Challenges and Opportunities in Additive Manufacturing

11:49 The Importance of Digital Manufacturing and Cybersecurity

19:22 Government's Role in Accelerating Additive Manufacturing

25:07 Diversifying Beyond Defense Contracts

28:54 Congress Signals Support for Advanced Manufacturing

29:33 Senate Bill 2214 and the Additive Industry

31:44 Challenges in the Additive Manufacturing Sector

33:41 Right to Repair and Sustainment Issues

35:53 Unprecedented Demand for Additive Manufacturing

37:54 Additive Manufacturing in Various Sectors

43:39 Energy Sector and Additive Manufacturing

46:32 Additive Construction and Future Prospects

49:14 Teaming and Collaboration Opportunities

50:23 Final Thoughts and Future Outlook
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