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Welcome New Member — Pentaflex

    EWI is pleased to welcome Pentaflex, Inc. as a new member company. Pentaflex is a leader in metal stamping design, prototyping, and stamping complex components.

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Welcome New Member — Tesla

EWI is pleased to welcome Tesla as a new member company. Tesla designs and manufactures premium electric vehicles.      

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Challenges in Welding Lightweight Materials

Within the automotive industry, OEMs and suppliers are fully aware of the need to create lighter-weight, more fuel-efficient automobiles to meet impending 2025 CAFE standards and help minimize the negative impact of CO2 emissions on our environment.  Vehicle weight reduction can most effectively be accomplished by using advanced materials; however, welding of these high-performance alloys poses […]

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EWI’s Expanded Capabilities at Buffalo Manufacturing Works

A few months ago, EWI opened the doors to its new facility in Buffalo, New York. Buffalo Manufacturing Works is designed as a center where manufacturers can team with experts on customized R&D solutions that bridge the gap between research and its practical application on the production floor. As an extension of EWI, Buffalo Manufacturing Works offers both new […]

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EWI Named Top 10 Best Employers in Ohio – Again!

EWI is pleased to be named one of Ohio’s Top 10 Best Employers in 2015 by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce and the Society for Human Resource Management.  The award has been granted to EWI five times in the last six years — a designation of which we are understandably proud. Winners are chosen based on an evaluation […]

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Buffalo Manufacturing Works and The Manufacturing Institute to Host June 19th Event

On Friday morning, June 19th, Buffalo Manufacturing Works and the Manufacturing Institute will be hosting a public forum, Disruptive Innovations in Manufacturing. The event will take place at the Buffalo Manufacturing Works offices in downtown Buffalo, NY, and is open to the public. Featured speakers will be Gardner Carrick of the Manufacturing Institute and EWI Technology Leader […]

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EWI to Present at ALAW on June 2nd

If you plan to attend the annual Advanced Laser Applications Workshop later this spring in Michigan, be sure to catch EWI Technology Leader Stan Ream’s presentation on Tuesday, June 2, “Advancements in High-Power Focusing Optics.” EWI will also host a booth at the event, and members of our Lasers team will be on hand to speak […]

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Virtual Tour of EWI partner Buffalo Manufacturing Works

Usually, the engineers in EWI’s Advanced Automation group produce drawings for assembly technicians or machinists, but earlier this year our skills were used for something completely different. In advance of the grand opening of the EWI-operated Buffalo Manufacturing Works in Western New York, our design department was asked to help produce a virtual video of […]

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LIFT Plans to Begin Funding for Technology Projects

The Detroit Free Press recently interviewed Larry Brown, former director of government programs at EWI and current head of Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow (LIFT), for an update on the activities of the new center. Detroit-based LIFT, founded by EWI, The Ohio State University, and the University of Michigan, is preparing to award funds for its […]

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National Academy of Engineering Report on Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing

On March 2, the National Academy of Engineering in Washington, DC released a new report entitled “Making Value for America; Embracing the Future of Manufacturing, Technology and Work”. The report was presented at a meeting of the Academy, and was summarized in a press release earlier in the day. The meeting was well attended, and included panel […]

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