LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR
Valri Lightner, deputy director of the Advanced Manufacturing Office
Today, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) joins with many manufacturers from the around the country to celebrate Manufacturing Day – a day where manufacturers across America open their doors to show the public what modern manufacturing looks like and to inspire the next generation of skilled workers.
Since the industrial era, advancements in manufacturing innovations and technology development have set us on a rapid course for continued economic growth and American prosperity. Our U.S. manufacturing economy is strong and the industry is continuously improving as new technologies and innovations arise, creating opportunities for new product development and increased productivity.
Read the full letter here.
Meet the Manufacturer
The Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) joins people across the country this Manufacturing Day in celebration of American manufacturing. Take a moment to click through the profiles of manufacturers who have partnered with AMO to advance innovative technologies, improve energy productivity, and help drive U.S. manufacturing competitiveness.
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