The Georgia Institute of Technology has become a founding member of the new Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Innovation Institute (FHE-MII) established by the U.S. Department of Defense. The Institute will receive up to $75M in federal support over a five-year period, funding that will be matched by more than $96M in cost sharing from private companies, universities, several U.S. states, not-for-profit organizations and the city of San Jose, Calif.