Michael Nikodinovski is a mechanical engineer and the AM technical lead at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Ground Vehicle Systems Center. Nikodinovski works in the field of manufacturing engineering, providing support for the broad GVSC mission. His core research is on AM, with a focus on sustainment reduction-related technologies. He serves as one of GVSC’s AM subject-matter experts and is founding member of the Army’s AM Community of Practice. Along with his colleagues throughout CCDC, Nikodinovski is tasked with growing the Army’s AM competency and transition of the technology to the warfighter.