Welcome

In August 2012, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute NAMII was formally established in Youngstown, Ohio, as the pilot institute under the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) infrastructure. Driven by the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), NAMII serves as a nationally recognized additive manufacturing center of innovation excellence, working to transform the U.S. manufacturing sector and yield significant advancements throughout industry.

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Mission

NAMII’s singular focus is to accelerate additive manufacturing technologies to the U.S. manufacturing sector and increase domestic manufacturing competitiveness by:

  • Fostering a highly collaborative infrastructure for the open exchange of additive manufacturing information and research.
  • Facilitating the development, evaluation, and deployment of efficient and flexible additive manufacturing technologies.
  • Educating students and training workers in additive manufacturing technologies to create an adaptive, leading workforce.
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