JUNE 9-11, 2025 | AUSTIN, TX
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  Advanced Manufacturing Innovation  


Advanced manufacturing enables transfer of science and technology into new products and processes. It is particularly pertinent for technologically complex products and for the commercialization of advanced materials such as those highlighted at TechConnect World. This symposium focuses on challenges and success stories in technology development and highlights exciting new approaches to solving manufacturing challenges.

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Symposium Sponsored by:   Cofactr

Topics & Application Areas
  • New Industrial Platform Technologies
  • Novel Nanoscale Device Fabrication
  • Innovations in Scalable Nanomanufacturing Techniques
  • Lightweight & Modern Metals
  • Composites Manufacturing
  • Digital Manufacturing & Design Innovation
  • Industry 4.0: Automation & Data Exchange in Manufacturing
  • Smart Factories
  • Sustainable & Green Processes
  • Inkjet Design, Materials & Fabrication
  • Environmental, Health & Safety
  • Circular economy, Green chemistry & engineering, Sustainable materials
  • Other
 

Symposium Chair


Dalia Yablon

Dalia Yablon

Technical Program Chair

TechConnect World Innovation Conference


2024 Key Speakers Included


Divya Panchanathan

Divya Panchanathan

Business Development Manager, In-Space Manufacturing,

Axiom Space

Nicole Wagner

Nicole Wagner

CEO,

Lambda Vision


Curtis Hill

Curtis Hill

Senior Materials Engineer

NASA

Amolak Badesha

Amolak Badesha

CEO,

Orbital Composites


Amrit De

Amrit De

CEO,

Apsidal

S. Sita Sonty

S. Sita Sonty

CEO,

Space Tango



 
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Symposium Sessions

Monday June 9

10:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Tutorial Sessions
1:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program
2:15Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Speed Networking 1
2:15Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Career Panel 1
3:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Speed Networking 2
3:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Career Panel 2

Tuesday June 10

8:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Joint Networking with Photonics
1:00Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Career Awareness Fair
4:00Advanced Manufacturing - Posters

Wednesday June 11

9:00Advanced Manufacturing Innovation
9:00Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Virtual Reality Demo
11:00Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Closing Remarks

Symposium Program

Monday June 9

10:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Tutorial Sessions
Session chair: Jared Ashcroft, Pasadena City College, US
S. Roberts, CUNY, US
R. Chimenti, Rowan University, US
1:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program
Session chair: Jared Ashcroft, Pasadena City College, US
Student Mentors - Tips & Tricks
P. Kirya, University of California, San Diego, US
2:15Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Speed Networking 1Lone Star East Lobby
Session chair: Maria Fernanda Campa, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (Contractor), US
2:15Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Career Panel 1
Session chair: Maria Fernanda Campa, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (Contractor), US
3:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Speed Networking 2Lone Star East Lobby
Session chair: Maria Fernanda Campa, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (Contractor), US
3:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Career Panel 2
Session chair: Maria Fernanda Campa, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (Contractor), US

Tuesday June 10

8:30Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Joint Networking with Photonics
Session chair: Alex Norman, Princeton University, US
1:00Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Career Awareness Fair
Session chair: Alex Norman, Princeton University, US
4:00Advanced Manufacturing - Posters
Enhancing Physical Systems Resilience through Autonomous Engineering Design Framework in High-Tech Factories
C-Y Liu, O. Chong, A. Chatterjee, Y. Yang, O. Chong, Y. Li, Arizona State University, US
CLEANS: Cubesat for Low Earth orbit Asset Net and Sail disposal
E. Andrade, A. Banerjee, T. Courtois, B. Pumphrey, M. Vasquez, N. Rivera, J. Jarvis, B. Vinh, A. Shirwa, D. Rocha, J. Edwards, G. Baumann, J. Sanchez, Skyfall Space (student research team), US
Tele-Manufacturing: Engaging Workforce and Industry for the Future of Manufacturing
P.A. Blomquist, C. Lamorte, EWI, Inc., US
Digital Twin-Driven Semiconductor Training: AR/VR to Leverage Manufacturing Education
M. Brock, K. Challa, I. Alhmoud, B. Gokaraju, S. Aravamudhan, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, US
Physical Properties of Nano- Scaled silver in Boron Nitride Matrix
A.M.I. Ibrahim, iThemba Labs, ZA
Metal-Organic Framework Crystal Growth in Microgravity
P.H. Irace, R.D. Reeves, M.S. Roberts, International Space Station National Lab, US

Wednesday June 11

9:00Advanced Manufacturing Innovation
Session chair: Babak Eslami, Widener University, US
*STUDENT HONORABLE MENTION* Mapping Supply Chain Environmental Impacts: A Spatial LCA Framework
V. Roy, F. Zhao, Purdue University, US
Success Stories Bridging Education and Industry: Photonics Programs at Stonehill College
C. Schnitzer, G. Gu, R. Adams, Z. Allard, B. Bronwyn, S. Erase, T. Seaward, M. Wendel, N. Ahmad, M. Altaai, L.J. Tandon, Stonehill College, US
Supercritical CO2 Spray for Scalable-Green Manufacturing of Structural Battery Composites: Towards Battery-Powered Transport
F. Bozorgmehrian, M. Jeong, P.W. Vesely, J. Burger, R.J. Schick, O. Sasso, D. Jarrahbashi, H. Castaneda, A. Asadi, Texas A&M University, US
BLE Mesh; a new network standard, leading the evolution in "smart factories"
S. Podolski, BleedIO Tech, US
Online Reinforcement Learning for Real-Time Monitoring and Control in Production Systems
B. Doskenov, O. Okuyelu, Pacific Seafood, US
Recycling Inputs to Advanced Manufacturing
A.M. Hicks, Lasso Loop Recycling LLC, US
Resilient Design Solutions: Autonomous Engineering of 3D Building Information Modeling Piping for High-Tech Factories
C-Y Liu, O. Chong, A. Chatterjee, Y. Yang, O. Chong, Y. Li, Arizona State University, US
From Digital Thread to Physical Thread: Traceability through Supply, Manufacturing, Inventory, and Deployment
E. Dodd, Cofactr, US
9:00Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Virtual Reality Demo
Session chair: Jared Ashcroft, Pasadena City College, US
11:00Micro Nano Electronics and Photonics Workforce Development Program - Closing Remarks
 

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