IACMI-The Composites Institute, backed by the U.S. Department of Energy and Department of Defense, leads a 140+ member consortium of industry, academia, and government agencies for U.S. manufacturing advancement. Recognized for shaping America’s future workforce, IACMI focuses on technology innovation, product creation, and workforce development. In collaboration with the DoD, our industry-driven METAL program (Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeship & Learning) addresses U.S. casting and forging workforce shortages. Explore METAL at iacmi.org/metal. (less)