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In the world of defense manufacturing, lightweighting is crucial for maintaining performance while maximizing the effectiveness of new vehicles, whether manned or unmanned.

The aerospace and defense sectors of the manufacturing industry represent the true cutting edge of technological development and innovation and have a direct impact on national security.

Macomb Community College in Michigan is addressing the urgent need for skilled labor in the maritime manufacturing industry through a transformative workforce development program.

SME, the nonprofit committed to accelerating widespread adoption of manufacturing technologies and building North America’s talent and capabilities, brings AeroDef Manufacturing — the premier aerospace and defense manufacturing event — to Detroit for the first time on April 8-10, 2025.

The Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) program has proven instrumental in strengthening America's defense workforce. Since beginning operations in 2021, the program has successfully trained over 777 students from 45 states, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Australia.