Additive Manufacturing Partnership Lab (AMPL)​

Additive Manufacturing Partnership Lab (AMPL)​Liberty University ​

Goal: Collaborate with regional industry, secondary and post-secondary educators, and local government to support the collective goal of building the Additive Manufacturing (AM) base and educate the AM workforce. 
Target Industry Cluster(s): Manufacturing for Transportation, Energy, & Autonomy and IT, Engineering Services, & Emerging Technology
​Investment Strategy: Sites Development & Infrastructure and Workforce Development​
Grant Type: Implementation
Grant Period: 2019-2021​
Achieved Outcomes:​ ​
    • Design and build out of AMPL ​
    • 300 students trained 
    • ​​70 jobs created 
    • ​​352 credentials awarded ​​
    • 12 businesses served​​
    • 46 upskilled employees​​
GO Virginia Funding: $274,980
Subregion: Greater Lynchburg