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U.S. Representative Sean Casten Explores Groundbreaking Additive Manufacturing Innovation at Sciaky

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Representative Sean Casten (D-IL) recently explored groundbreaking additive manufacturing innovation at Sciaky, Inc., an Illinois-based subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI).

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  • CHICAGO, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Representative Sean Casten (D-IL) recently explored groundbreaking additive manufacturing innovation at Sciaky, Inc., an Illinois-based subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI).
  • He was impressed by the capabilities of EBAM and noted, "Sciaky is a leader in aerospace manufacturing, and I'm proud to see their innovation in Illinois' 6th District."
  • Sciaky is the largest metal additive manufacturing company in Illinois, and its contributions to the field are impressive.
  • The visit by U.S. Representative Sean Casten to Sciaky highlights the importance of innovative additive manufacturing technologies in the United States.

SME Awards Prominent Manufacturing Leaders and Researchers at its SME Fall Gala in Atlanta

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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ATLANTA, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, awarded two manufacturing professionals for their productivity, vision, and leadership, named eight SME Fellows, and presented two Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers (OYMEs) at its SME Fall Gala in Atlanta on November 6.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SME , the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, awarded two manufacturing professionals for their productivity, vision, and leadership, named eight SME Fellows, and presented two Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers (OYMEs) at its SME Fall Gala in Atlanta on November 6.
  • "These tireless ambassadors of manufacturing have helped us realize many of the achievements in additive manufacturing and other disciplines in aerospace, biomedical and automotive."
  • The Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award recognizes manufacturing engineers, age 35 or younger, who have made exceptional contributions and accomplishments in the manufacturing industry.
  • For 90 years, SME has been leading the manufacturing ecosystem to elevate manufacturers, academia, professionals, and the communities in which they operate.

SME Announces 2022 College of Fellows

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SME, committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia, and communities, has announced its 2022 SME College of Fellows.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SME, committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia, and communities, has announced its 2022 SME College of Fellows.
  • "Our 2022 SME College of Fellows recipients demonstrate a wide range of expertise in manufacturing that is needed to drive innovation," said Bob Willig, SME executive director and CEO.
  • The ongoing work by the 2022 SME College of Fellows has influenced all manufacturing industries, including aerospace, defense, automotive, machine tool and design and more.
  • SME is accepting nominations for the 2023 SME College of Fellows through Dec. 1.

Flying Taxi Cabs in the Near Future? UIUC Researchers Say, 'Heads Up, Everybody'

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
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Part of NASA's University Leadership Initiative (ULI), Hovakimyan's project establishes the Center for Autonomous Vehicles in Air Transportation Engineering (AVIATE) at UIUC.

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  • Part of NASA's University Leadership Initiative (ULI), Hovakimyan's project establishes the Center for Autonomous Vehicles in Air Transportation Engineering (AVIATE) at UIUC.
  • In addition to UIUC, other team members include researchers from MIT, Georgia Tech, North Carolina A&T and University of Nevada at Reno.
  • The Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering (MechSE) offers top-ranked degree programs in engineering mechanics, mechanical engineering, and theoretical and applied mechanics.
  • Our faculty's research is impacting energy, the environment, health, manufacturing, security and defense, and transportation.