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America’s Cutting Edge was born Dec. 7, 2020. As the IACMI-led program turns five, we look at how it’s grown from a single online course to a dynamic workforce development initiative.

Innovation Insights: December 15

Join us for our next Innovation Insights webinar featuring Matt Korey from ORNL, Kevin Retz with NAWAH and Carl Aune with Epic Advanced Materials.

IACMI Blends the Best in Composites

IACMI rounds out 2025, the year we’ve celebrated “A Decade of Innovation,” with a feature by Manufacturing USA. They’ve published a comprehensive story on IACMI, including industry achievements, project success stories, and a Q&A with our CEO Chad Duty.

IACMI Intern Program

We are already recruiting for our summer IACMI-sponsored internships, for both member companies and student interns. This is a key benefit to IACMI membership. The deadline to apply is March 5, 2026, but spots are filling up.

 

IACMI Stakeholders Weigh in on Outreach Efforts

Periodically, it’s important to reach out to our valued stakeholders to see how we’re doing in our communications efforts. Candid feedback is essential to strengthening engagement and better serving the IACMI community. That’s why we devised an anonymous, three-minute survey to help us assess our outreach efforts. 

Register for Virtual Event on America’s Mineral Security Workforce

On Dec. 16, 2025, from 1-4 p.m. ET, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Critical Materials Collaborative will convene stakeholders and address how to strengthen education and workforce development efforts to meet the urgent demand for a skilled and abundant domestic critical minerals and materials (CMM) supply chain workforce.

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