2015 DOD Maintenance Symposium

  The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) will be showcasing many maintenance capabilities at Innovation Station, a Commercial Technologies for Maintenance Activities (CTMA). CTMA is a joint Department of Defense/NCMS effort promoting collaborative technology development, demonstration, and transition within DoD. Its objective is to ensure American troops and their equipment are ready to face […]

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2015 NCMS Technology Showcase

In a dual track event at George Mason University last week, NCMS presented another Technology Showcase as part of its continuing series of events that feature technology and industry solutions for the most current and demanding applications. These events have proven to be the drivers of collaboration projects that offer innovative sustainable solutions at less cost with faster deployment.

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EXPLORE: Maximize Customer Value with Lean Product Development

Gain the  Advantage: Add Client Value & Increase Your Competativeness In an industry where hundreds of companies are vying for the same business, making your organization stand out is crucial to business growth and success. With so many options, companies are selecting where their business will go based on best overall value and commitment, not just cost. […]

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RAPDASA 2015

This year the 16th International Conference sponsored by the Rapid Product Development Association of South Africa (RAPDASA) will be held from Nov 4-6th in Pretoria South Africa. For the additive manufacturing community this is the premiere event in South Africa and boasts of strong technical presentations and very informative discussion on a wide range of […]

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2015 Michigan Capitol Robotics Day

NCMS will present the 2015 Michigan Capitol Robotics Day Wednesday October 7, at the Michigan state capitol building. Don’t miss miss this opportunity to meet Michigan STEM students and their instructors as they exhibit robots, drones, and submersibles at the State Capitol. FIRST robotics, LEGO and VEX teams will be on hand as well as […]

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Labor Cost Tracking Lunch & Learn

Labor Cost Tracking in Small to Medium Manufacturing (SMM) using Data Analytics Come listen to Dr. Bala Deshpande, industry leader in Predictive Analytics for Manufacturing and Author of Predictive Analytics and Data Mining (2014, Morgan Kaufmann).  Learn new data analytics methodologies for Labor Cost Tracking in small to medium manufacturing (SMM) using open source and […]

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Building your Talent: Identifying Training and Skill Development Needs Webinar

Building your Talent: Identifying Training and Skill Development Needs Assessing skills of employees is critical in identifying training and other skill development needs. At EDSI, we have a process for assessing employee skills leverages our proprietary Skilldex system, developed from over 30 years of experience in workforce development and customized training. During this webinar, we […]

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Air Force Small Business Industry Days a Success

The Air Force held its third Small Business Industry Days (SBID) event in Macon, GA hosted by Air Force Sustainment Center last week (July 14-15, 2015). The event was attended by over 240 small business POCs, Major Defense Contractors, Air Force technical personnel, and OEMs. The purpose of the event is to transform how the […]

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NCMS Technology Showcase

  NCMS is excited to announce a joint event with the United States Air Force for the annual NCMS Technology Showcase…focusing on the digital thread on November 2-4, 2015 at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. We will focus on all NCMS initiatives on the 2nd and 3rd , including CTMA, Digital Manufacturing, the Grid […]

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