Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Defense Manufacturing & R&D Solutions
Since 2003, NCDMM has been a leader in defense manufacturing innovation, executing applied research and development projects to enhance Department of Defense weapon systems. Our expertise lies in integrating advanced technologies, next-generation materials, and breakthrough manufacturing processes to ensure U.S. warfighters maintain a decisive advantage. With a focus on advanced manufacturing, additive manufacturing, workforce development, and strategic roadmapping, we collaborate with government, industry, and academic partners to deliver transformative solutions.Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience in improving operational efficiency, strengthening supply chains, and advancing national security through cutting-edge R&D. Trusted for our unbiased approach and technical excellence, we provide actionable strategies that reduce costs, improve compliance, and accelerate technology adoption across the defense industrial base.
Services
Advanced Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing
Workforce Development
Manufacturing Assessments
Strategic Roadmapping
Supply Chain Resilience
High-Temperature Applications
Casting & Forging
Maritime Manufacturing
Distributed Manufacturing
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have decades of experience in defense manufacturing R&D.
- Our team is independent and unbiased, delivering high-tech solutions.
- We collaborate with leading institutions to provide innovative solutions.
- Our programs boost efficiency and quality, supporting national security.
- We are trusted by the Department of Defense for critical projects.
Services
Advanced Manufacturing
We accelerate the adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies through applied R&D initiatives. Our efforts bridge the gap between concept and implementation, ensuring innovations are production-ready. By translating research into real-world applications, we empower clients to deploy transformative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and strengthen supply chains.
Additive Manufacturing
Through the America Makes program, we drive additive manufacturing adoption by convening industry leaders to tackle key challenges. Our R&D investments bolster domestic capabilities and global competitiveness. We develop specialized programs that deliver rapid-response solutions for low-cost sustainment and improved readiness across defense operations.
Workforce Development
We develop targeted workforce programs to equip individuals with skills for modern manufacturing. Collaborating with America Makes, we offer training from webinars to hands-on initiatives. Our efforts reskill today's workforce and prepare the next generation, ensuring technological superiority for the Department of Defense.
Manufacturing Assessments
We conduct comprehensive assessments to establish manufacturing baselines and identify improvement opportunities. Our trusted recommendations help clients enhance readiness, reduce waste, and improve compliance. By integrating advanced technologies, we ensure quality parts are delivered on time and within budget.
Strategic Roadmapping
We create strategic roadmaps to guide investment decisions for critical technologies. Using proven methodologies, we gather unbiased data to develop actionable plans. Our roadmaps connect partner expertise with client needs, enabling efficient technology transition and implementation for long-term success.
People
Gary R. Fleegle
President and Chief Executive Officer
Gary R. Fleegle leads NCDMM with over 30 years of experience in defense manufacturing and technology development. He oversees strategic initiatives and partnerships to advance U.S. industrial capabilities.
Gene Berkebile
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Gene Berkebile manages financial operations and strategic planning at NCDMM, bringing extensive expertise in fiscal management for defense and manufacturing sectors.
Jim Fisher
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Jim Fisher directs day-to-day operations at NCDMM, leveraging his background in manufacturing engineering to optimize program execution and operational efficiency.
Randy Gilmore
Vice President and Chief Development Officer
Randy Gilmore leads business development and alliance partnerships at NCDMM, fostering collaborations that drive innovation and technology adoption across the defense industrial base.
Joe Veranese
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Joe Veranese oversees IT strategy and cybersecurity at NCDMM, ensuring robust digital infrastructure supports advanced manufacturing R&D and data protection requirements.
Questions
What industries does NCDMM specialize in?
NCDMM specializes in defense manufacturing, additive manufacturing, aerospace, and advanced materials development to support U.S. national security.
How does NCDMM support workforce development?
We offer training programs, eLearning courses, and partnerships to reskill workers and prepare the next generation for modern manufacturing challenges.
What is NCDMM's role in supply chain resilience?
We enhance supply chains through advanced technologies, best practices, and distributed manufacturing models to ensure rapid response during crises.
How can companies partner with NCDMM?
Organizations can join our alliance network, collaborate on R&D projects, or participate in programs like America Makes to advance manufacturing innovation.
What locations does NCDMM operate in?
NCDMM has seven locations nationwide, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, Alabama, and Texas, with headquarters in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
