Join us for this 90-minute webinar introducing university economic development leaders to Manufacturing Innovation Institutes (MIIs) — driving advanced manufacturing and defense-related technology development across the country. This session will explore the role of MIIs, highlight their workforce development initiatives, and discuss opportunities for universities to engage as strategic partners. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of the Manufacturing USA network, the missions and capabilities of participating institutes, and practical pathways for collaboration in research, workforce development, and regional innovation.

Featured presenters from:

NIIMBL (National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals)
ARM Institute (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing)
LIFT (Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow)