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Scaling Regional Manufacturing Ecosystems: What Have We Learned Thus Far

Oct 3, 2025

Scaling Regional Manufacturing Ecosystems: What Have We Learned Thus Far

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Critical Tech Market Insider

Oct 1, 2025

Critical Tech Market Insider

Good morning! This edition highlights the latest in defense robotics, autonomous systems, advanced manufacturing…
White House Memo Lays out Federal Emerging Tech and Innovation Priorities

Sep 27, 2025

White House Memo Lays out Federal Emerging Tech and Innovation Priorities

The White House has just released its FY2027 Research & Development Budget Priorities memo, co-authored by OMB and OSTP…

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Artillery Barrels, Rare Earths, Advanced Mfg, Regional Innovation and more - Critical Tech and Manufacturing Ecosystems Update 9/9/25

Sep 9, 2025

Artillery Barrels, Rare Earths, Advanced Mfg, Regional Innovation and more - Critical Tech and Manufacturing Ecosystems Update 9/9/25

Welcome to the updated weekly Critical Tech and Manufacturing Ecosystems newsletter. We’ve redesigned the the…

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Critical Tech and Industrial Innovation Insider (September 2, 2025)

Sep 4, 2025

Critical Tech and Industrial Innovation Insider (September 2, 2025)

Summary (links to articles below): Global competition for critical minerals and advanced manufacturing capacity is…

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Critical Tech and Manufacturing Insider (August 26, 2025)

Aug 26, 2025

Critical Tech and Manufacturing Insider (August 26, 2025)

From surging drone demands to quantum advances and new clean energy hubs—this week showcases the frontlines of critical…
Critical Tech - China and Rare Earths, New Adv Mfg Facility, Regional Innovation

Aug 17, 2025

Critical Tech - China and Rare Earths, New Adv Mfg Facility, Regional Innovation

This week’s highlights feature breakthroughs in AI, quantum tech, aerospace, and clean energy along with new…

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Critical Technologies Market Insider - August 8, 2025

Aug 10, 2025

Critical Technologies Market Insider - August 8, 2025

This week’s PSF Critical Tech Insider highlights pivotal moves in defense, energy, and manufacturing shaping the…

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Critical Technologies Market Insider - June 17, 2025

Jun 20, 2025

Critical Technologies Market Insider - June 17, 2025

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Critical Technologies Market Insider - June 2, 2025

Jun 8, 2025

Critical Technologies Market Insider - June 2, 2025

This week, we’re covering the EDA’s revamped Tech Hubs competition, MIT’s new manufacturing initiative, DARPA’s Venture…

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Our self-aiming machine gun + their self-driving vehicle = every day gets worse for the other side. Allen Control Systems + Forterra

Our self-aiming machine gun + their self-driving vehicle = every day gets worse for the other side. Allen Control Systems + Forterra

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Army restarts Self-Propelled Howitzer program. ERCA failed. Now they want off-the-shelf solutions. October 10 deadline. September 29 RFI dropped…

Army restarts Self-Propelled Howitzer program. ERCA failed. Now they want off-the-shelf solutions. October 10 deadline. September 29 RFI dropped…

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America’s industrial strength is national strength. On The Startup Defense, Bret Boyd of Sustainment and I cut through the theater and talk about…

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Scaling Regional Manufacturing Ecosystems: What Have We Learned Thus Far

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White House Memo Lays out Federal Emerging Tech and Innovation Priorities

Artillery Barrels, Rare Earths, Advanced Mfg, Regional Innovation and more - Critical Tech and Manufacturing Ecosystems Update 9/9/25

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Army restarts Self-Propelled Howitzer program. ERCA failed. Now they want off-the-shelf solutions. October 10 deadline. September 29 RFI dropped…

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America’s industrial strength is national strength. On The Startup Defense, Bret Boyd of Sustainment and I cut through the theater and talk about…

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