OMIC members part of Smart Manufacturing exclusive panel on reducing waste in aerospace machining
July 9th, 2020
The economic challenges brought forth by COVID-19 are causing a more intense focus in manufacturing on the need for the kind of alacrity achieved with digital tools and the kind of digital savvy…
Walls up on PCC facility
May 17th, 2020
Work continues on Portland Community College center in Columbia County; college expects opening next year
OMIC R&D Publishes White Paper on CGTech’s Force Optimization
April 30th, 2020
The Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center, Research and Development (OMIC R&D) has published a review of CGTech’s VERICUT Force Module. The Project was designed to offer an unbiased review and…
Portland Community College manufacturing training facility finally breaks ground in Scappoose
January 29th, 2020
The long-awaited training center will be part of the Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center initiative.
Year in review: OMIC shows steady growth
January 3rd, 2020
Manufacturing research proceeds with growing industry, education partnerships throughout 2019
Portland Community College moves ahead Scappoose training center
December 9th, 2019
Portland Community College will acquire 17 acres in Scappoose for a new workforce training center, the college announced Friday.
Manufacturing Day draws hundreds to OMIC
October 10th, 2019
Nearly 350 students attend, speak with vendors from trades-based businesses, learn about educational opportunities
NIMS Partners with OMIC to Develop Metrology Standards and Certification
October 7th, 2019
The USA National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) and the Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center – Research & Development (OMIC R&D) have united to define a set of Metrology standards and to…