Advanced manufacturing is a core part of our region’s economy, so it makes see to see how others view the opportunities. In the last couple of weeks, two items have appeared that are valuable to ecivic leaders in NEO interested in the future of manufacturing.

The University Research Corridor in Michigan — a collaboration of the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University — has released an interesting report on advanced manufacturing. The report focuses on how the university research and technology base supports advanced manufacturing firms.


Michigan Advanced Manufacturing Report

In addition, a couple of weeks ago, Aneesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officer and Associate Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, provided some insight into where national manufacturing policy is heading.


Advanced Manufacturing Chopra Testimony July 2010

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