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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Mikulski Makes Stop In Baltimore On Jobs Tour

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Senator Barbara Mikulski met with the owners of Marlin Steel in Baltimore City on Monday. The company started in the 1960s, and makes steel baskets for all sorts of companies in the United States and around the world. Monday’s stop was part of Senator Mikulski’s jobs tour. She is meeting with officials of companies to see how the government can help […]

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MarquipWardUnited’s Journey to Become Lean and $Green

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“Our successful manufacturing journey is predicated on recognizing that the experts are, in the manufacturing area” said Jerry Solomon, Vice President for MarquipWardUnited’s (MWU) Baltimore Operations. The Maryland-based manufacturer is a global leader in manufacturing equipment solutions and offering parts and service for the corrugated box industry. “We know that if we invest in our […]

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Additive Manufacturing Ready for Prime Time

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The following is an excerpt from a column written by David Burns, President & COO, The Ex One Company, for ProductionMachining.com. Dave will be the keynote speaker at our April 27th event – Rapid Technologies / Make + Manufacture.  For more info about the event, click HERE. There has been a groundswell of interest in […]

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Invite Elected Officials to Visit Manufacturing Companies

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I sent an email to my elected officials this morning (below) inviting them to visit manufacturing facilities in their district. Please consider sending an email. It’s very easy if you go to the Maryland Chamber of Commerce website. Simply add your address, text . Based on your address the system automatically selects your federal and […]

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