2018 was a year of intense activity for the RAPID Manufacturing Institute marked by the achievement of key milestones such as executing and completing all agreements for projects awarded during RAPID's first call for projects (2017), receiving Governing Board approval for our Sustainability Plan...
RAPID participated in an exciting Manufacturing Day event on Friday, October 4, at M. Davis & Sons in Newark, Delaware. M. Davis hosted a gathering of customers, suppliers, community leaders, educators, and government officials at their modular equipment manufacturing site. Attendees were...
For four days in September, representatives from RAPID members participated in the RAPID pilot course: Modular Chemical Process Intensification (MCPI) Boot Camp at the Oregon State University ATAMI Facility. The face-to-face course, a result of RAPID's call for EWD projects in 2018, was developed...
As a result of a recent project call, the RAPID Manufacturing Institute is pleased to announce two awards for Education and Workforce Development projects. They are as follows: 1) COMPLETE – Computer-Aided, Model-Based Process Intensification Learning, Training, and Education Partner Organizations...
The RAPID Manufacturing Institute is pleased to join RAPID Member, M. Davis & Sons at their Manufacturing Facility for an Open House and Facility Tour on October 4 th to celebrate Manufacturing Day, from 11am-2pm. The event will be held at the Modular Fabrication Facility located at 9 Tyler Way...
The classic definition of resilience is the “ability to recover quickly from difficulties,” and while this is often applied to individuals, it holds true for corporations and even countries. However, within the context of industry, resilience is often applied to a system’s ability to recover from...
For the third consecutive year, the RAPID Manufacturing Institute will be participating in Manufacturing USA® meetings that include a Congressional Briefing and EXPO. On September 19, all Manufacturing Institutes will convene for collaboration meetings at the Keck Center in Washington D.C. then...
