Breakthroughs in Liquid Metal Jetting: Additive Technology at LLNL
David Van Siclen, Project Operations Director
Special Presentation: Why Fewer Young Americans are Working in Manufacturing
Thanks again to our our friends at the Urban Institute’s WorkRise program for joining this past week’s call. Kemi Odumosu and the team at WorkRise have recently released a report containing insights from their young workers in manufacturing survey to…
Roundtable Discussion: February 9th, 2026
Special Presentation: 10 Questions SMEs Should Ask about Data Centers
Thanks to Dr. Deborah Stine for an excellent discussion on data centers and advanced manufacturing. This presentation is relevant for any small- to mid-sized manufacturer, and for ecosystem of support organizations across the country. Slides available below, and reach out…
Episode 41: Building Manufacturing Ecosystems to Succeed in an Uncertain World with Dr. Nikhil Kalathil
It was a real pleasure to welcome Dr. Nikhil Kalathil to the Manufacturing in the American Century podcast. Nikhil earned his PhD from Carnegie Mellon in Engineering and Public Policy, and serves as a Senior Advisor of Ecosystem Assessment to…
Special Presentation: Capitol Impact’s Smart Factory & Energy Program Overview
Roundtable Discussion: December 15th, 2025
Episode 40: Access, Trust, and Talent: Building Workforce Pathways That Work with The Machinists Institute’s Shana Peschek
In this episode, I’m joined by Shana Peschek, Executive Director of the Machinists Institute, for a timely conversation about what it really takes to build a manufacturing workforce that can meet the moment. Workforce is one of the AMCC “Big…
Special Presentation: CA Regions-Up Whitepaper on State Regional Economic Development Strategies
Roundtable Discussion: December 1st, 2025
