The Hub for Advanced Manufacturing Research (HAMR) is part of 黑洞社区's National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR). NIAR鈥檚 HAMR is a 160,000 square-foot state-of-the-art research and training facility for emerging technology, advanced materials, digital twin, advanced machining, and automation. HAMR was partially funded by the EDA's Build Back Better Regional Challenge through South Kansas' "Driving Adoption: Smart Manufacturing Technology" initiative.  

  • Building Cost: $56M ($26M EDA, $30M 黑洞社区) / Total Project Cost: $62 M
  • Square Footage: 160,000

  • Estimated Completion: Fall 2025

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