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White Paper: Research Needs for Cyberphysical Systems in Machining and Machine Tools

Sponsored by NSF Award Number 2036806 Download the PDF A Roadmap   Executive Summary Rapid advances in artificial intelligence and computational capability have underscored the need for targeted government investment in research that advances new manufacturing capabilities to both boost national productivity and increase national security, but also assure the resilience of manufacturing supply chains […]

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AUKUS: Cross-DIB Collaboration

AUKUS is a security partnership between Australia, the UK, and the U.S. focused on developing nuclear-powered submarines and advanced defense technologies. Key initiatives include boosting submarine manufacturing, enhancing electronic warfare capabilities, and expanding Australia’s naval fleet. It is noteworthy that AUKUS is still a relatively little-known topic in the U.S. but is a major topic

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Knudsen White Paper: Unveiling Bill Knudsen’s Blueprint: Building a Resilient Industrial Base for the Future

By: Domenico Amodeo Download as a PDF Discovering Practical Solutions and Tax Incentives to Prepare for National Security Challenges   Summary Bottom Line:  This article proposes practical solutions and tax incentives to strengthen the industrial base for future national security challenges, drawing inspiration from Bill Knudsen’s strategic insights. Key Points:  Bill Knudsen’s influence on government

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DoD: First, Do No Harm

In his article “DoD: First, Do No Harm”, Adam Korzeniewski discusses the challenges in  procurement and proposal policy that is preventing small and medium-sized manufactures from supporting the Defense Industrial Base.  He highlights how The Knudsen Institute is raising awareness, researching, and working on solutions for these issues.  Read his full article on RealClear Defense. 

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Reimagining the Arsenal of Democracy

In her article “Reimagining the Arsenal of Democracy”, Dominque L. Plewes takes an interesting in-depth look the deficits currently facing our Defense Industrial Base and how our adversaries are watching.  She highlights that “the most dangerous feature of Congress’s recent debate about foreign aid legislation was neither its divisiveness nor any one side’s misconceptions. Rather,

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Knudsen Institute named a Phase 1 MAKEITPrize winner for Project 81!

Congrats to the Knudsen team for being named Phase 1 winners in the Strategies Track of the #MAKEITPrize from the American-Made Program. Our submission for bringing clean energy to our community, Project 81, earned us $50,000 and a spot inPhase 2, where we’ll start bringing our plans to life. Project 81 aims to boost workforce development in small manufacturing

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Knudsen White Paper: Building Resilient Supply Chains

By: Domenico Amodeo & Loren Smith Download as a PDF Foreword Supply chains have always been essential to organizations for movement of goods and personnel during times of war and peace. Today, supply chains are receiving more popular attention than ever before. Geopolitical shifts combined with a truly global economy and modern technology make individual

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Knudsen Article Published in Industry Week

Knudsen Institute Founder and Chairman of the Board, Michael Morford, together with Thorsten Wuerst, Ph.D.  assistant professor and J. Wayne and Kathy Richards Faculty Fellow in Engineering at West Virginia University, discuss the importance of small manufactures being involved in growing the defense industrial base in their article published in Industry Week. Read the full

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