SBA Grant Boosts Ohio State University’s 3D Printing Workforce Development

Ohio State University's Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence (CDME) received an SBA grant through the Empower to Grow program to enhance workforce development in additive manufacturing. The grant will provide training in various manufacturing processes to workers in central Ohio. The CDME's program focuses on reskilling existing manufacturing workers and offers courses in Foundational Manufacturing Skills, Digital and Advanced Manufacturing, Business Readiness, and Emerging Technology Integration. The SBA aims to support small businesses and rebuild America's industrial strength through initiatives like this grant.