Manufacturing

The Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) is a member-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the bioeconomy of the United States. Its mission encompasses enhancing manufacturing, healthcare, and education and workforce development, aiming to create a scalable and effective manufacturing ecosystem for engineered cells, tissues, and organs.

Stoic Bio is revolutionizing the cell culture media industry by integrating sustainability into its manufacturing processes. The company focuses on accelerating research and development while minimizing environmental impact through innovative solutions like the Krakatoa benchtop media maker. This approach not only enhances the efficiency of cell culture media production but also significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions and plastic waste, aligning with Stoic Bio's mission to create a cleaner and greener future.

FluidForm Bio™ is revolutionizing medicine through its patented FRESH™ technology, which enables the bioprinting of living human tissue for advanced cell therapy and disease treatment. Founded in 2018, the company integrates innovations in 3D printing, synthetic biology, and AI to create tissue that closely resembles natural human tissue, aiming to improve patient outcomes and transform healthcare.

MTF Biologics is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to saving and healing lives by honoring the gift of tissue donation. They process tissue grafts from human donors for a wide range of clinical applications, positively impacting lives globally. MTF Biologics integrates service, science, and advocacy to improve healthcare and wellbeing, while also supporting research and innovation in tissue transplantation.

Auburn University Research & Economic Development is dedicated to advancing research and economic growth through a collaborative effort among its various colleges and departments. The organization focuses on fostering innovation, supporting faculty and student research, and facilitating partnerships with industry and government to address societal challenges and enhance the quality of life. Recent initiatives include the launch of the Team Science Series to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and the development of the Gulf Coast Engineering Research Station to address coastal environmental challenges.

Advanced BioScience Laboratories, Inc. (ABL) is a global biomedical contract research and manufacturing organization dedicated to advancing vaccines, therapeutics, and other biologic products. ABL leverages its expertise in product development, GMP manufacturing, and immunological testing to support the development of candidate vaccines and therapeutics through preclinical and clinical stages. The company is involved in producing and testing oncolytic viruses, gene therapies, immunotherapies, viral vaccines, and recombinant protein vaccines.

Boston University is a major research institution committed to leading breakthroughs across various disciplines. The Office of Research supports and advances research excellence, fostering collaboration among researchers, industry partners, and government leaders to address significant societal challenges.

Baylor University is a preeminent Christian research university committed to addressing the world's most meaningful challenges through top-tier research and scholarship. Recognized as an R1 research institution, Baylor focuses on infusing its distinct Christian mission into its research initiatives, fostering a commitment to excellence and innovation.

Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR) is a leading research institute dedicated to studying and developing remedies for cancer, cardiovascular, autoimmune, gastrointestinal, and other diseases. LIMR is at the forefront of the immunotherapy revolution in healthcare, driven by the principle that hope in medicine springs from research. The institute combines a unique mix of academic culture and entrepreneurial spirit, known as the ACAPRENEURIAL™ strategy, to integrate non-profit research with for-profit biotechnology initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment for translating preclinical discoveries into clinical applications.

Solventum is a healthcare company dedicated to enabling better, smarter, and safer healthcare solutions. With a legacy of innovation, Solventum focuses on improving patient outcomes through advanced medical technologies, oral care solutions, health information technology, and purification and filtration systems.

The Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine (AFIRM) , led by the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, is a collaborative effort involving over 30 academic institutions and industry partners. The consortium focuses on advancing regenerative medicine solutions for battlefield injuries, aiming to improve the lives of wounded service members, veterans, and the general public. With a $40 million, five-year award from the Defense Health Agency, AFIRM is dedicated to developing clinical therapies in areas such as craniofacial regeneration, extremity regeneration, genitourinary/lower abdomen, skin and wound healing, on-demand blood, and cellular therapies for trauma.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university dedicated to providing accessible, quality education and fostering a diverse community. With a commitment to student success, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, innovative scholarships, and a vibrant campus life.

Frontier Bio creates lab-grown human tissues to eliminate the organ transplant list and as an ethical alternative to animal studies. They're starting with blood vessels since they are the foundation for all tissues.

Humacyte is pioneering a platform that enables the investigation, development, and manufacture of bioengineered human tissues and organs designed to be universally implantable, off-the-shelf, and regenerative, aiming to treat a wide variety of diseases, injuries, and chronic conditions.

ATD Emolda has been delivering innovative solutions for 40 years, specializing in the conversion and manufacturing of components and assemblies for industrial, medical, and pharmaceutical applications. The company has become a thought leader in advanced wound care materials, focusing on developing high-performance polyurethane foams and silicone adhesives.

Viscus Biologics LLC specializes in product realization from ideation to high volume production, manufacturing components, devices, and products with natural polymer and extracellular matrix materials. The company aims to fulfill patient and market needs, improve quality of life, and restore tissue to a healthy state.