A national technology development organization is planning to open a new manufacturing innovation center in Harford County.
The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, a consortium based in Ann Arbor, Mich., said the center will open in Aberdeen, and plans to focus on industrial use additive manufacturing, or the process by which design data is used to build an object layer by layer (like 3D printing). The center is aiming for advances in metallurgy and plastics, as well as to create new factory machinery that can increase speed and reduce costs of producing materials, according to a release.
The center will be located at the Higher Education Applied Technology Center, where Harford County is providing leased lab, training and administrative space.
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