A Century-Old Foundry Pioneers in The New Millennium

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What do a traditional foundry and 3D printing have in common? A lot if you are talking about Danko Arlington, located in the Park Heights section of Baltimore. Danko Arlington is a third-generation family-owned business and an example of traditional industry staying competitive by embracing rapid technologies. About a year ago, CEO John Danko purchased […]

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Revving Up a Great Manufacturing Legacy

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Over the span of four generations, the Kirk-Habicht Company family business has always led a unique manufacturing operation. The 105-year-old Baltimore-based company has had one common theme: Being open to change. They started out making ship telegraph systems in the early 1900s, which led them into the brass hardware market for ships providing brass door […]

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Rapid Tech, 3D Printing and the Future of Manufacturing in our Region

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There is no question that manufacturing is a rapidly transforming, technologically driven industry. New materials, new processes and new skill requirements are defining the next generation of manufacturing, called advanced manufacturing . Technology is central to manufacturing, a fact all manufacturers know. It is critically important for leaders in our industry to know the right […]

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MakerBot: Exposing the World to NextGen Manufacturing

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Baltimore’s own Mario Armstrong is among the thousands attending this week’s SXSW (an annual music, film, and interactive technology conference and festival held in Austin, TX) and came across the folks from MakerBot Industries and their game changing device “The Replicator”. Never one to miss an opportunity to teach us about exciting technology and how […]

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BGE Engages RMI with Funding Available to Save Manufacturers on Energy Costs

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Sparks, MD, February 27– Representatives from BGE’s Smart Savers Program came to meet a group of Maryland manufacturers at RMI’s Green Team energy conservation monthly meeting held at KCI Technologies Gold LEED building headquarters in Sparks, Maryland on Wednesday. RMI’s Green Team program, funded by Baltimore County under a U.S. DOE energy conservation grant, is […]

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RMI’s Galiazzo appointed to Steny Hoyer’s Make it in America Advisory Committee

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RMI President Mike Galiazzo met recently with a leadership group appointed by Congressman Steny Hoyer to provide input on how to bring back manufacturing in America. Hoyer introduced Galliazzo as a leading voice for “Make it in Maryland,” and he referenced the successful 2011 Rally for Maryland Manufacturing that RMI hosted last summer. “Continuing with […]

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2011 Person of the Year: Aris Melissaratos

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Last night, nearly 300 of Maryland’s business leaders and lawmakers gathered for Corridor Inc.’s Sixth Annual Person of the Year Awards, held at the brand new Hotel at Arundel Preserve. What began in December with 21 accomplished and worthy nominees was narrowed down by reader votes to one person: Aris Melissaratos, Senior Advisor to the […]

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