NEWS & EVENTS
Manufacturing Research and Education Facility Gets $50-Million Facelift
October 31, 2016
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On this year’s Manufacturing Day–which officially took place on October 7–two Manufacturing USA institutes, LIFT (Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow) and IACMI (Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation), celebrated with a major investment. The organizations jointly invested nearly $50 million in a shared manufacturing facility in Detroit, which will see new equipment and infrastructure upgrades over the next two years.