Securing Leadership in Biotechnology & Advanced Biomanufacturing
The Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) is a Department of Defense-sponsored Manufacturing Innovation Institute, advancing the U.S. bioeconomy by enabling scalable, secure, and cost-effective production of regenerative medicine technologies. Through its program BioFabUSA, ARMI is accelerating the development of critical biotechnologies and building a domestic ecosystem for advanced biomanufacturing that supports national security, health resilience, and economic growth.
BiofabUSA
BioFabUSA, a public-private partnership with more than 170 members across industry, academia, and government, is driving technical and strategic leadership in the development and manufacturing of cell, tissue, and organ-based products. The institute’s work strengthens domestic supply chains, supports dual-use technology development, and prepares a skilled workforce to meet the demands of a growing, globally competitive bioeconomy.
ARMI BioIndustries
ARMI BioIndustries is the development, manufacturing, and commercialization arm of the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI). It provides full-service support to advance regenerative medicine technologies from concept to production—offering the infrastructure, expertise, and capabilities needed to bring innovative biomanufacturing solutions to market.
NextFab
NextFab is the first Foundry for American Biotechnology, established to strengthen the nation’s health security and accelerate biotechnology innovation. Its mission is to support the development of technologies that help the United States prepare for and respond to health-related threats, improve everyday medical care, and expand domestic capacity for advanced biomanufacturing.
BioFabUSA Membership
As an ARMI | BioFabUSA member, your organization becomes part of a national network driving the future of regenerative medicine and advanced manufacturing.
Members benefit from the collective expertise and capabilities of partners across industry, academia, government, and nonprofits. Together, we are building the technologies, standards, and workforce needed to transition tissue engineering and regenerative medicine from research to scalable, commercially viable solutions.
Membership provides opportunities to collaborate, access shared resources, and stay at the forefront of innovation in a field critical to U.S. health, economic, and national security priorities.
News
Exciting Partnership with the Museum of Science, Boston!
ARMI | BioFabUSA is partnering with the Museum of Science, Boston to showcase how biofabrication is shaping the future of healthcare.
Events
National Leadership & Skills Conference | SkillsUSA
Atlanta, GA Atlanta, GA, United StatesARMI | BioFabUSA will participate in SkillsUSA’s National Leadership & Skills Conference, the nation’s largest showcase of career and technical education. The event brings together more than 17,500 attendees—including students,
Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS)
Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center 6000 W Osceola Pkwy, KissimmeeBioFabUSA showcases regenerative medicine innovations to support warfighter readiness, recovery, and military healthcare.
NDIA Emerging Technologies for Defense Conference & Exhibition
Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC, United StatesARMI | BioFabUSA at NDIA 2025: Biofabrication for National Security
Thunder of New Hampshire STEM Open House
Pease AFB 302 Newmarket St,, Newington, New Hampshire, United StatesARMI | BioFabUSA will participate in the Thunder Over NH STEM Open House on September 6–7, 2025 at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington, NH. As part of the
“There are hurdles that need to be overcome with tissue and organs for human transplant, and sometimes the traditional connection between industry and academia can be slow going. ARMI | BioFabUSA can accelerate this.”
David Brafman
Associate Professor at Arizona State University
