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Slip Sliding Our Way: At the Nanoscale, Graphite Can Turn Friction Upside Down
Release Date: 10/16/2012 If you ease up on a pencil, does it slide more easily? Sure. But maybe not if the tip is sharpened down to nanoscale dimensions. A team of … more
Obama Administration Announces $20 Million for 10 Public-Private Partnerships to Support American Manufacturing and Encourage Investment in the US
Release Date: 10/09/2012 Investments will promote job creation and economic growth in local industry clusters in AZ, CA, MI, NY, OK, OR, PA, TN and WA WASHINGTON … more
Researchers Determine Critical Factors for Improving Performance of a Solar Fuel Catalyst
Release Date: 10/03/2012 False-color scanning electron micrographs of cross-sectioned hematite films grown by sputter deposition and then annealed at two different … more
Oct. 18 Colorado Workshop to Explore Plans For National Network for Manufacturing Innovation
Release Date: 10/02/2012 Boulder, Colo., will be the site of the fourth and final public workshop to gather input on the design of the proposed National Network for … more
Manufacturing Day Gaining Momentum: More than 150 Manufacturers Participating
Release Date: 09/19/2012 Additional Contact: Patricia Lee Director of Marketing Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. 815-227-8286 ROCKFORD, Ill., … more
NIST ‘Hybrid Metrology’ Method Could Improve Computer Chips
Release Date: 09/05/2012 A refined method developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for measuring nanometer-sized objects may help computer … more
Sept. 27 California Workshop to Explore Plans for National Network for Manufacturing Innovation
Release Date: 08/21/2012 The Advanced Manufacturing National Program Office (AMNPO), in partnership with state and national organizations, is inviting interested parties … more
National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute Announced
Release Date: 08/21/2012 On August 15, 2012, the White House announced the launch of a new public-private institute for manufacturing innovation in Youngstown, Ohio. The … more
We Can't Wait: Obama Administration Announces New Public-Private Partnership to Support Manufacturing Innovation, Encourage Investment in America
Release Date: 08/16/2012 Consortium of Businesses, Universities, and Community Colleges from Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania Co-Invest with Federal Government in a … more
NIST Focuses on Testing Standards to Support Lab on a Chip Commercialization
Release Date: 08/08/2012 Lab on a chip (LOC) devices—microchip-size systems that can prepare and analyze tiny fluid samples with volumes ranging from a few … more
University, Industry Experts Recommend Steps to 'Invigorate' U.S. Manufacturing
Release Date: 07/17/2012 A new report by a national committee of U.S. industry and university leaders details 16 recommendations "aimed at reinventing manufacturing … more
NIST Releases Test Framework for Upgrading Smart Electrical Meters
Release Date: 07/11/2012 Next-generation "smart" electrical meters for residential and commercial buildings will have computerized operating systems just as … more
Manufacturing Day Slated for Oct. 5, 2012
Release Date: 07/02/2012 Additional Contact: Patricia Lee Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. 815-227-8286 Factory Tours Urged to Raise Awareness of … more
NIST Announces Up to $3M in Funding for Three New Manufacturing Extension Partnership Centers
Release Date: 06/27/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is soliciting proposals to establish three new Hollings Manufacturing Extension … more
CEA and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership Announce New Collaboration
Release Date: 06/25/2012 Contact: James F. Groelinger , CEA Executive Director 609-516-7669 Partnership will expedite commercialization of clean energy technologies … more |
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