Advanced Additive Manufacturing: Innovation & Supply Chain Resilience for Defense and Aerospace

June 5, 2025 - 8:30 AM

ABOUT

Join thought leaders in the area of manufacturing innovation for a full-day seminar on Advanced Additive Manufacturing (AM) for defense and aerospace, where mission-readiness meets cutting-edge capability. Five panel discussions will focus on topics related to large industry, small-medium sized manufacturers, federal agencies, working with the DoD and resources to get started in AM.

This event includes a GE Colibrium facility tour prior to the seminar, offering a look at the state of the art in additive manufacturing. NOTE: Registration does not guarantee entry. Registrations will be reviewed and approved following submission..

 GE COLIBRIUM FACILITY TOUR

  • Time: 8:30 – 9:30 am ET
  • Location 1: GE Colibrium, 8556 Trade Center Dr #100, West Chester Township, OH 45011

SEMINAR

  • Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm ET
  • Location 2: Savannah Center, West Chappell Crossing Blvd, West Chester, OH 45069

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Understanding the Landscape: Gain insight into the current and future state of additive manufacturing, and what is needed across defense sectors.
  • Resources That Matter: Explore tools, technologies, and partnerships shaping AM success.
  • Eliminating Obsolescence: Discover how AM is extending the life of critical systems, enabling warfighters, and driving high-quality, agile innovation.
  • Strengthening Supply Chains: Learn how AM is building resilience across U.S. industrial bases and transforming supplychain logistics.

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS

  • GE Aerospace
  • AFWERX
  • Blue Forge Alliance
  • Advanced Textile Industries
  • SKULD
  • America Makes
  • Oak Ridge
  • NIAR
  • University of Dayton
  • University of Kentucky
  • University of Louisville
  • Tech Solve