NCMS Announces Partnership with DOD and FEMA for Medical Supplies
The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support the critical shortage of medical equipment and supplies. Tapping into our significant network of American manufacturers, and working alongside several agencies to assist FEMA’s efforts, NCMS […]
Read More »NCMS Announces Partnership with DOD and FEMA for Medical Supplies
The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support the critical shortage of medical equipment and supplies. Tapping into our significant network of American manufacturers, and working alongside several agencies to assist FEMA’s efforts, NCMS […]
Read More »Defense Industrial Base Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce
To all our industry partners, please review the following information. In this time of health, safety concerns and uncertainty, we must continue to work toward warfighter readiness, while also taking actions to protect ourselves and others. The health and safety of our members and partners is our highest priority, and we will continually monitor reports […]
Read More »Recent CTMA Initiatives Span the Maintenance Focus Areas
The CTMA Program has been extremely busy, and we are proud to share new initiatives that have been executed recently and are underway to enhance warfighter readiness: The following 3 new project initiatives were approved for funding with MOD P00031 of the CTMA Cooperative Agreement on January 26, 2020. Improving Readiness by Creating a Rapid […]
Read More »Sources Sought: Medical Mask Materials and Fabricators
During this time of unprecedented health concern, we all need to come together and help find solutions to critical shortages. Time is of the essence! NCMS is assisting the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and other agencies to locate supply sources for materials and fabrication of face masks. This country and the Department of Defense needs […]
Read More »Bob Yurko “In Memoriam”
On February 7, 2020, CTMA lost a valued friend when Bob Yurko of AMATEK Spectro Scientific passed away suddenly. Bob had been part of the CTMA family for over 10 years working side-by-side with several NCMS staff members on the Expeditionary Fluid Analysis Capability (EFAC) initiative. He will be remembered for his infectious smile that […]
Read More »Updates – CTMA Partners Meeting and Technology Competition
Given the escalating concerns around COVID-19, NCMS has made the decision to postpone the CTMA Partners Meeting scheduled for May 5th-7th, 2020 in Quantico, VA. Our main priority is the health, safety and wellness of our event participants, employees and the community. Given the CDC’s recommended actions for preventing the spread of COVID-19, suggested social […]
Read More »Register now for the NCMS Technology Showcase at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard
The 2020 NCMS Technology Showcase at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, June 11, 2020 is a rare opportunity to introduce innovative technology to key decision-makers and end users. This event, held on base, offers showcase participants a unique venue where maintainers, program managers, engineers, and production and base leadership will converge in one place, creating the […]
Read More »Register Now: Additive Manufacturing (AM) Workshop June 23-24, 2020
AM is sweeping through the DOD and disrupting how maintenance and sustainment is accomplished. This model workshop is a follow-up to the Business Model Workshop held in 2019. The purpose is to address five foundational aspects of AM necessary for DOD’s wide adoption of the game-changing capability. Attendees will be divided into teams consisting of: Program […]
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