Manufacturing Competitiveness

EWI Selected to Support MxD-led $67 Million Defense Manufacturing Modernization Initiative EWI brings advanced robotics, digital manufacturing, and repair process expertise to nationwide effort strengthening the U.S. Organic Industrial Base COLUMBUS, OH – EWI, a leading advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions company, has been selected as a sub-awardee on a defense manufacturing modernization project funded...

At EWI, our focus has always been on helping manufacturers solve real problems and move advanced technologies from concept to production. In 2025, that mission translated into meaningful progress across research, technology development, and knowledge sharing to support industries navigating increasingly complex technical and economic challenges. Throughout the year, our teams worked closely with partners...

Consumable inserts are critical to weld quality and consistency in many industries, including the aerospace, oil & gas, and hydrogen sectors. Conventional manufacturing methods — rolling, machining, or laser-based processes — often fall short due to high material waste, long lead times, design restrictions, and elevated costs. EWI engineers Michael Carney and Travis Peterson have...