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Undergraduate Interns Gain Hands on Experience with Center for Advanced Manufacturing

The Kummer Institute Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) at Missouri University of Science and Technology offers an exceptional opportunity for undergraduate students to gain hands-on experience with real-world projects through its undergraduate internship program, preparing them for successful careers in advanced manufacturing. Hands-On Experience with Industry-Grade Equipment A hallmark of the CAM undergraduate intern program…

Billo and Fellow Engineers Selected to Present at RAPID + TCT, a National Additive Manufacturing Conference

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Two abstracts submitted by Missouri Protoplex engineers have been accepted for presentation at the 2025 RAPID + TCT conference. The presentations are “Geometric Design for Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing of Aluminum Components,” presented by Dr. Richard Billo and Bradley Deuser, and “Fabrication of Custom Alloy Wire Feedstock for Large Area Directed Energy Deposition,” presented by…

Construction Going Strong at New Protoplex Location

Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) is excited to announce great progress in the construction of the Missouri Protoplex building. The Protoplex is expected to be completed by early 2026. The Missouri Protoplex will span 117,000 square feet and is situated on a 15-acre site north of the interstate in Rolla, MO. This…

Missouri S&T Students Complete Round One in Project MFG Competition

Students from Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) have made a remarkable impression in the first round of the Project MFG Competition. The team, consisting of Sam Stewart, Darren Armfield, and Aniruddh (Ark) Kommareddy, successfully completed their tasks and have sent their parts for judging. Results are expected early in the new year,…