NCMS Wins
Tenth Defense Manufacturing Excellence
Award
Tom
Lytle-Gravikor, Andrew Taylor- Gravikor,
Rick Jarman- NCMS
NCMS
was awarded its tenth National Center
for Advanced Technologies (NCAT) Defense
Manufacturing Excellence Award at the
2011 Defense Manufacturing Conference (DMC)
this week in Anaheim, CA. Attracting
more than a 1,000 attendees from the DoD,
Armed Services, Industry, and Academia,
the conference strengthens military and
industrial capability through
innovation, collaboration and strategic
investment.
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Defense
Partners with NCMS in $100,000
Maintenance Technology Challenge
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The
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense,
Maintenance, Mr. John Johns, has issued
the 2012 Maintenance Technology
Challenge designed to introduce new
technologies to DoD’s maintenance
facilities that will help sustain
materiel availability at reduced cost.
Mr. Johns has tapped the Commercial
Technologies for Maintenance Activities
(CTMA) Program, a unique collaboration
between OSD and the National Center for
Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) to
administer the $100,000 challenge.
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Last Call: Let the Advanced
Manufacturing Partnership
Know Your Concerns
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One of the more ambitious and
potentially high-payoff initiatives
launched this year to vivify the U.S.
manufacturing sector is the Advanced
Manufacturing Partnership (AMP),
announced by President Obama in June.
Members of the AMP team have been
holding regional fact finding meetings
over the past six months and will shape
the initiative into its final working
form in 2012.
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NCMS
Symposium 2012- Collaborate to Innovate-
Save the Date!
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The symposium presents DoD
maintenance and repair needs
requiring new technology
solutions and commercial
technologies that could benefit
the DoD maintenance community.
Date: March 25-28, 2012
Location: North Island,
California.
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Manufacturing Skills Crisis Survey
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The revival of American
Manufacturing is being a
hampered by a shortage of
skilled workers. We are working
to help insure that
manufacturers have the tools and
workers to remain globally
competitive. Please participate
in the following survey to help
ensure that manufacturers have
the skilled workforce they need
to compete globally.
SURVEY |
2012
Michigan Robotics Day- Save the Date!
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Join us to learn about the amazing
advances made by Michigan robotics
companies. Hear from some of the leading
minds in the field, and learn from
students and experts how robotics will
help shape the future of our state.
Date: April 9, 2012
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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