MxD partners with our top-tier partners, academic researchers, startups and the U.S. government to launch digital manufacturing projects with commercial potential.
Featured Projects
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Reducing Waste in Manufacturing Large Die-Cast Parts
PROBLEM
Discrete manufacturers waste material when die-casting complex metal parts.
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Cyber wall testbed featured on the MxD factory floor.
Helping Businesses Counter Cyber-Attacks
PROBLEM:
More than half of all small-to-medium-size businesses have experienced a cyberattack in the last 12 months.
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How many projects has MxD funded?
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More than 60 external projects across more than 35 states.
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How much has MxD invested in R&D projects?
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$90 million
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How does digitization improve a factory’s bottom line?
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Through operational efficiencies, predictive and preventative maintenance, better supply chain management, and inventory optimization.
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Are Industry 4.0, The Fourth Revolution and smart manufacturing the same thing?
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They boil down to the same concept: it’s all about applying information and communication technology to manufacturing.