Discover the Latest Innovations and Breakthroughs in Digital Manufacturing
Welcome to the news section of the Digital Manufacturing and Distribution Lab (DMD-Lab). Here, we unfold the stories behind our groundbreaking research, collaborations, and achievements. Stay connected to the pulse of innovation as we share updates on AI-enhanced adaptive additive manufacturing, precision engineering, and the future of digital manufacturing.
Explore our news articles to dive into the exciting world where cutting-edge research meets real-world applications. From project milestones to industry collaborations, our news page is your gateway to the transformative work happening at DMD-Lab.
Join us on this journey of discovery, where every update reflects our commitment to shaping the future of manufacturing through innovation, education, and research excellence.
NEWS Links & Pictures

https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/tees-partners-with-the-virtual-foundry-for-innovative-titanium-3d-printing-research-227732/
https://www.memphis.edu/herff/news-events/articles/ufodike.php
https://www.morningagclips.com/water-seed-grant-awards-2-39-million-in-research-funding/
https://connect.sme.org/blogs/113/457
https://www.scuttlerobot.org/community/tamu/
https://www.pvamu.edu/blog/pvamu-texas-am-announce-faculty-winners-of-600000-joint-prise-research-grants-for-2023/
https://www.publicnow.com/view/AC5470611EB2296E276DE3DB879599B5499BF0DF?1695660332
May 2023
- 03/05 Dr.Ufodike Presented in SME RAPID Tct 2023


March 2023
- 03/09 Dr.Ufodike Graduate student, Steven Longa Thesis defense


- 03/31 Dr.Ufodike attended Penn State University


03/31 Dr.Ufodike attended ASTM International


- 03/23 Dr.Ufodike attended NSBE 49th Convention-conference


February 2023
- 02/7 Dr.Ufodike attended SME HOUSTEX event on Manufacturing Technology Adoption and Business Practices




August 2023
- 08/14 Dr.Ufodike attended SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION (ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING CONFERENCE) which took place at Austin, Texas

June 2023
- 06/14 Dr. Ufodike’s student Al Mazedur Rahman presented at NAMRC_MSEC 2023 conference.


May 2023
- 05/15 Lab group meeting and photo day at DMD lab.


March 2023
- 03/06 Dr. Ufodike’s student Chukwubuikem Ewelike defended his master’s thesis.


November 2022
- 11/15 Dr.Ufodike Presented in DARPA Forward Conference


- 11/14 Dr.Ufodike attended SteriTek ALcon Dallas Tour


October 2022
- 10/14 Dr. Ufodike’s student Chavous Gwynn defended his master’s thesis.


November 2022
- 11/03 Dr.Ufodike attended ICAM


August 2022
- 08/08 Dr. Johnson visited DMD lab.


July 2022
- 7/22 DMD Lab had their first industrial visitor. Dr. Ufodike had an industrial collaboration project with Alcon.


June 2022
- 06/25 David Malawey with the PURG group at the DMD Lab.
- 6/24 Dr. Ufodike and his research team had their quarterly (Summer) meeting.


May 2022
- 5/20 Capstone project groups had their presentations.


September 2021
- 09/17 Dr. Ufodike and his research team had their quarterly (Fall) meeting.

