Our Mission

Great Plains Innovation Network is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization established to expand the domestic defense manufacturing supply chain and provide integrated workforce development opportunities.

Two GPIN team members collaborating at a manufacturing workstation

5 Strategic Goals

  1. Identify underserved needs within targeted sectors for domestically produced defense products.

  2. Secure integrated resources to expand advanced manufacturing.

  3. Assist small non-traditional defense manufacturers in becoming registered defense industrial base suppliers.

  4. Provide resources for reverse engineering, prototyping, and manufacturing of identified DoD obsolete parts and assemblies.

  5. Develop the next generation of manufacturing workforce.