HAMMER
Basics
Basics
This university leads the HAMMER Engineering Research Center.
What is The Ohio State University?
HAMMER's mission is to be a hub for these four key areas (name one).
What are technical, commercial, educational, and standard-setting?
HAMMER integrates design, materials, intelligence, and automation to develop these multi-tool systems
What are hybrid autonomous manufacturing systems?
HAMMER’s PET-FABS are designed for this type of hands-on learning experience
What is student engagement and workforce training?
This research strategy integrates multiple disciplines to transform manufacturing
What is convergent research?
HAMMER focuses on this type of manufacturing, combining multiple processes with intelligent automation.
What is Hybrid Autonomous Manufacturing?
One of HAMMER’s key missions is to develop this type of workforce.
What is a prepared, upskilled, or reskilled workforce?
The thrust ensures seamless transfer of parts while preserving dimensional and materials data
What is the “Tools and Process Convergence” thrust?
This testbed applies hybrid manufacturing to create customized medical devices rapidly.
What is Point of Care Manufacturing (POCM)?
HAMMER’s workforce development pillar focuses on these three key educational groups (name one).
What are K-12 students, university-based leaders, and the workforce?
This Northwestern University student is the President of the SLC.
Who is Faith Rolark?
This UTX student is the Convergent Research Lead.
Who is Mason Ma?
This Ohio State University Student is the Engineering Workforce Development Lead.
Who is Princess Maiga?
This NCA&T student is the Diversity and Culture of Inclusion Lead.
Who is Kai Hubbard?
This CWRU student is the SLC Vice President
Who is Tumi Adeeko?
HAMMER is an ERC, which stands for this.
What is Engineering Research Center?
Name one of the societal benefits HAMMER seeks to provide.
What are fulfilling jobs, reduced carbon emissions, supply-chain robustness, or speeding local innovation?
This thrust develops models to manage uncertainty in a key property of manufactured parts.
What is the “Materials State Awareness” thrusts?
This testbed uses real-time, AI-driven inverse design models to optimize material-state aware control.
What is Numerical forming?
This type of leadership membership governs industry impact within HAMMER.
What is IP-bearing technical leadership?
HAMMER’s primary goal is to establish American leadership in this field
What is advanced manufacturing?
HAMMER’s long-term vision spans this many years or more.
What is a decade-plus?
This thrust uses AI-enhanced control systems integrating empirical knowledge, process physics, high-fidelity simulations, and in-situ sensing data
What is “Control, Intelligence, and Autonomy” thrust ?
This testbed combines additive manufacturing with thermomechanical processing to optimize microstructures
What is Additive + X?
The HAMMER innovation ecosystem includes a diverse group ranging from technology societies to these startup support organizations.
What are incubators?