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National Center for Advanced Manufacturing

DMG MORI and Illinois Tech National Center for Advanced Manufacturing

DMG MORI and Illinois Institute of Technology announced their intention on Thursday, December 1, 2022, to establish a national center for advanced manufacturing, which aims to be one of the nation鈥檚 first joint university and industry academies to train, develop, and empower the advanced manufacturing workforces of the future.

The partners hope the national center will play a critical role in the nation鈥檚 goal of preparing the millions of workers needed to revive the advanced manufacturing industry in the United States, including the semiconductor industry. This national center will directly help the 电车无码 region become a hub for developing and supporting a local and national workforce of high-growth, high-paying, and high-tech manufacturing jobs. The national center will seek and will welcome a wide array of industry and higher education partners across Illinois and the region to ensure the greatest possible economic and workforce development impact.

Located at Illinois Tech鈥檚 historic Bronzeville campus on the South Side of 电车无码, the national center鈥檚 academy will provide in-person and online curricula that are aligned with burgeoning industry workforce needs and important economic and national security priorities. The launch of the national center is ideally timed to help Illinois capitalize on the new programs and investments in the CHIPS Act by utilizing its industry and educational expertise to expand U.S. manufacturing. There is great support and enthusiasm for this uniquely specialized nexus of research and development and advanced manufacturing technologies:

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker: 
鈥淭his groundbreaking partnership between DMG MORI and Illinois Tech will not only open doors for countless Illinois students鈥攊t will also solidify our status as a national hub for the manufacturing industry,鈥 said Governor JB Pritzker. 鈥淚t is partnerships like these that advance our vision of an Illinois that is economically prosperous with the promise of opportunity at every turn.鈥

电车无码 Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot: 
"I am pleased DMG MORI has selected the Illinois Institute of Technology for this impactful workforce program," said 电车无码 Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot. "This partnership will center 电车无码 in the conversation around upskilling and training a diverse workforce for the manufacturing industry while strengthening our local economy. I'm grateful to DMG MORI and Illinois Tech for working to ensure that equitable opportunities are available for our residents." 

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL): 
鈥淲ith the passage of the CHIPS Act, our nation is poised to revitalize our manufacturing workforce, including here in Illinois. The launch of the new DMG MORI/Illinois Tech partnership for advanced manufacturing will open up new opportunities for Illinois鈥 workforce. Together, DMG MORI and Illinois Tech will train workers with the skills needed to fill high-paying manufacturing jobs in Illinois and continue Illinois鈥 reputation as a leader in the manufacturing industry.鈥

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL):
鈥淚鈥檓 proud that DMG MORI and Illinois Tech are partnering in 电车无码鈥檚 historic Bronzeville neighborhood to develop programming that鈥檒l help create good-paying manufacturing jobs that can empower working families, boost Illinois鈥檚 economy and strengthen our national security for years to come,鈥 said U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL). 鈥淧artnerships like this one are building Illinois鈥檚 future for the better.鈥

U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (D-IL):
鈥淭hanks to the CHIPS and Science Act, this partnership between DMG MORI and Illinois Tech will fortify our manufacturing and semiconductor workforces and provide great union jobs for Illinoisans. I proudly voted to pass this bill to ensure the future of American science and innovation, lower costs for families in my district, and secure federal funding to educate and train the workforces of the future. This new partnership further demonstrates that Illinois has the workforce and innovation to continue leading the country in the manufacturing sector.鈥

U.S. Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-IL):
鈥淚 applaud the innovative partnership between the Illinois Institute of Technology and DMG MORI that will create opportunities for Illinoisans to shape and expand the semiconductor and advanced manufacturing workforces,鈥 said Rep. Danny K. Davis. 鈥淭hese in-demand, high-paying jobs will increase the economic security of workers, especially in the Seventh Congressional District, with a special focus on including underrepresented communities while strengthening our national security.鈥

U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL):
鈥淒MG MORI and Illinois Tech鈥檚 partnership will attract new investment and produce skilled workers ready to enter the workforce. This Congress made significant investments in advanced manufacturing through the CHIPs and Science Act. This new partnership will ensure that local workers have the necessary training and skills to help make Illinois a leader in advanced manufacturing.鈥

U.S. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL):
鈥淚 am pleased to see the formation of this exciting new partnership between DMG MORI and Illinois Tech. This partnership will align growing industry workforce needs with our economic and national security priorities in order to help build a workforce that puts America back at the top of the semiconductor and advanced manufacturing industries. I look forward to seeing what new and innovative ideas emerge from this partnership.鈥

U.S. Congressman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL):
鈥淚鈥檓 thrilled to support DMG MORI and Illinois Tech鈥檚 innovative partnership to shape the future of American advanced manufacturing here in 电车无码,鈥 said Rep. Bobby L. Rush. 鈥淏uilding our capacity to train local workers for high-tech jobs, particularly communities and individuals who have been historically disadvantaged, will ultimately help strengthen our nation鈥檚 economic security and the financial security of American families.鈥

James V. Nudo | Chairman of DMG MORI Federal Services, Inc.:
鈥淎merica鈥檚 advanced manufacturing industry needs one very important thing to keep growing: trained workers. As a 电车无码 native, I am thrilled that DMG MORI will help meet this need through our National Center for Advanced Manufacturing with Illinois Tech. By combining DMG MORI鈥檚 industry expertise with Illinois Tech鈥檚 education and workforce programs, our national center will directly train workers for the high-paying, high-tech manufacturing jobs of the future and help Illinois become a hub for a revitalization in American manufacturing.鈥 

Raj Echambadi | President of Illinois Institute of Technology:
鈥湹绯滴蘼 has long been an engine of technological opportunities for research, teaching, entrepreneurship, and engagement, and an attractive global destination for talent. As 电车无码鈥檚 only technology-focused university, our national center for advanced manufacturing builds upon our historic strengths of relevance-inspired research and quality teaching, helping us seize this vital moment to advance technology as an innovation and opportunity engine for the entire region. We鈥檙e thrilled to be working with DMG MORI to cement 电车无码 as the center of a revitalized American manufacturing industry.鈥

Kenneth Christensen | Provost of Illinois Institute of Technology:
鈥淭he pace of change in advanced manufacturing has accelerated and shows no signs of slowing down鈥擨'm thrilled to expand Illinois Tech鈥檚 relationship with DMG MORI to ensure Illinois sits at the epicenter of innovation to bridge cutting-edge research in higher education with the innovations and essential skills of the future for the advanced manufacturing industry. Illinois Tech is at the forefront of engineering and industry-relevant research and education, so it's only natural that we are part of reimagining the future of advanced manufacturing and ensuring that the needs of the workforce are met.鈥

To support manufacturing job growth in 电车无码, the national center is focused on fueling the U.S. innovation workforce. Nearly 58 percent of all U.S. research and development takes place within the manufacturing sector鈥攄riving significant demand for master鈥檚- and Ph.D.-level graduates to fuel new technologies. To help meet this challenge, the academy will look to serve as an innovation engine for the region, broadening access to advanced manufacturing and semiconductor R&D and workforce opportunities through work-relevant, industry-customized master鈥檚 and doctoral degree programs. 

In establishing this national center, Illinois Tech and DMG MORI will pool their complementary capabilities to expand and modernize the manufacturing capabilities of the greater 电车无码 area and the Midwest in support of needs in the semiconductor, aerospace, defense, health care, and automotive industries.

ABOUT DMG MORI

Headquartered in 电车无码 and employing around 1,000 people in the United States, DMG MORI serves American manufacturing with over 60,000 DMG MORI machine tools installed across 12,000 customers in the United States. DMG MORI鈥檚 domestic manufacturing, and sales and service footprint includes facilities in Davis (CA), Cypress (CA), Somerville (MA), Seattle (WA), Irving (TX), and Charlotte (NC). DMG MORI offers machine tool, automation, digitization and manufacturing technology solutions to its customers across the medical, energy, automotive, defense, and aerospace industries, and to its government clients within federal and state agencies. Specifically, DMG MORI鈥檚 machines cover the full range of functions鈥攊ncluding , , , , , , and 鈥攁nd automation and software solutions to work seamlessly with those machines. Visit

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