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Technology Driving U.S. Manufacturing Renaissance

March 27, 2014
Technological innovation is leading a U.S. manufacturing renaissance that has the potential to bring work back to America for years to come, a new report says. The trend is sustainable if the nation continues to invest in developing advanced manufacturing technologies and a highly skilled workforce.
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Report: Energy Boom Igniting US Urban Manufacturing Through 2020

March 24, 2014
Cheap energy will power a jobs surge in U.S. manufacturing through the year 2020, with 72 percent of those jobs going to metropolitan areas, according to a new report.
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Engineering Design 2.0: From Ancient Egypt to the Future of Engineering Design

Adam Rasheed GE
William T Carter GE
February 28, 2014
For all the changes in engineering design, the basic principles have remained the same since the time of Ancient Egypt.
In Ancient Egypt there exists evidence of the basic design process of defining objectives, performing research, specifying requirements, iterating while developing solutions, and prototyping before building the final version. The same process is followed today.

Manufacturing Institutes: A Key to Revitalizing U.S. Manufacturing

Robert D Atkinson Information Technology And Innovation Foundation
January 30, 2014
In Tuesday’s State of the Union, President Obama announced that his Administration will launch six new Institutes of Manufacturing Innovation—joining ones already established to promote innovation in additive manufacturing in Youngstown, Ohio and in next-generation power electronics manufacturing in Raleigh, North Carolina—as part of a National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI).
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Russell Stokes: The Future of Manufacturing Talent

Russell Stokes GE
October 28, 2013
Manufacturing is essential to growing local economies and maintaining America’s competitive advantage in advanced manufacturing. How essential?  Last year manufacturers contributed $1.87 trillion to the U.S. economy.
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Jeffrey R. Immelt: Manufacturing Now a Key Source of Industry and Country Competitiveness

Jeffrey R Immelt GE
September 04, 2013

Manufacturing is the new basis for competitiveness for industrial companies and, for that matter, for countries.

Thaddeus Burns: IPR: The Backbone of U.S. Advanced Manufacturing

Thaddeus Burns GE
February 21, 2013
Advanced manufacturing represents the future of the American economy if we embrace it.  Powered by intellectual muscle, advanced manufacturing demands constantly reinventing the way we make things.  The regular deployment of new and disruptive technologies into the supply chain will optimize resource use.  Tomorrow, we can expect to see spare parts fabricated on demand using 3D printing and factories that take their cues from real-time analysis of “big data” from customer operations.

Jeffrey R. Immelt: Riding the Productivity Waves to Growth

Jeffrey R Immelt GE
February 07, 2013
America can turn a slow recovery into a strong comeback, one that grows our economy and firmly reestablishes our country as a powerhouse of ideas and production. One of the keys — and what will determine the winners and losers of an exciting new era — is our willingness and ability to lead the next “big waves” of productivity.
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