SurClean Joins NCMS Membership Base
SurClean is an advanced technology manufacturer located in Wixom, Michigan. SurClean focuses on leveraging laser ablation processes to remove surface coatings, debris and oxides in the most precise,...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Item Master Logistic Capability Initiative Phase II
As businesses across the country consistently seek out mitigation and look for solutions to their IT shortfalls, design for standardization, cataloging and effectively identifying parts for...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Supply Item Logistics Capability Initiative
Possessing the ability to quickly and accurately assess quality and quantities for parts and components from more than one supplier, while meeting specific maintenance or sustainment requirements is an...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Technical Studies, Analyses for Intermittent Fault...
A potentially faulty electronic system in the field can compromise reliability and safety for the public. Electronic maintenance poses an ever-increasing challenge for the artisan today because of the...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Process Development for Air Force Energy Infrastructure
The objective of this project is to develop a framework and process set to inform Air Force policy recommendations on energy infrastructure maintenance and sustainment practices to optimize mission...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Superior Energy Infrastructure Maintenance and Sustainment
The objective of this project is to develop superior energy infrastructure sustainment and maintenance practices in support of the Air Force (AF) mission. As installation infrastructure continues to...
View ArticleSources Sought: Reverse Engineering for Air Force Components
On behalf of the Department of the Air Force/Air Force Materiel Command, NCMS is seeking sources with capabilities in the domain reverse engineering and reproduction of Air Force Components. Various...
View ArticleCall for Technology: On-Wing Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) of Jet Engine...
On-Wing Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) of Jet Engine Fan Disk: Require on-wing NDI for sub-surface fatigue crack with minimal engine disassembly. Crack initiates inside the blade slot area....
View ArticleCall for Technology: Spin Pit Testing of Jet Engine Fan Disk
Spin Pit Testing of Jet Engine Fan Disk: Require spin pit testing of 6 fan disks to confirm fatigue life and fracture mechanics. Low Cycle Fatigue limit and Fracture Mechanics results from Finite...
View ArticlePendaran Offers Free Training to NCMS Members
We are pleased to announce that NCMS member organization, Pendaran Inc., is offering each CTMA / NCMS partner the opportunity to send 3 participants to the Pendaran Virtual Workplace – Experience...
View ArticleStrategy and Innovation; Enterprise Innovation Management Phase II
Today, everyone is continually seeking out methods on how to minimize risk and improve benefits by adopting newer and ever evolving technology. Public industries within production, maintenance, and...
View ArticleHexagon joins NCMS member base
While specific industries have their own unique challenges and motivations, productivity is central to manufacturing success across the board. Manufacturers must find the right balance of speed,...
View ArticleBoeing Executive Dr. Leo Christodoulou Joins NCMS 2017 Board of Directors
The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS), the nation’s leader in collaborative technology development is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Leo Christodoulou, Boeing’s Enterprise...
View ArticleSources Sought: Engine Life Management Assistance
On behalf of the USAF Propulsion Enterprise, NCMS is seeking sources with capabilities in the domain of life management program for engine fracture critical components to ensure engine flight safety....
View ArticleSurClean Featured in Forbes
NCMS Member SurClean has a growing enterprise based on their mission to provide off-the-shelf laser surface preparation equipment. Following a firm foothold in the private sector, SurClean is...
View ArticleProject Announcement: MRAP RESET Cable Reverse Engineering
Deteriorating and aging cables that need replacing are a growing concern, but simply amassing and storing varieties of cables – which might not even fulfill the specific requirements – does not solve...
View ArticleNCMS, BMW, UD-CCM Join Forces on Computing, Performance, Composite Material...
Drivers could be the big winners in this new study released by NCMS, BMW, and the University of Delaware-Center for Composite Materials (UD-CCM). The team has completed research proving the accuracy of...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Advanced Mobile Universal Electrical Tooling (AMUET)...
The issue of how to develop a reliable, cost-effective solution for trouble-shooting electrical systems continues to plague the aircraft industry. A good portion of aircraft maintenance costs are...
View ArticleBusiness Model Wargame II Recap
In partnership with the Additive Manufacturing for Maintenance Activities (AMMO) Working Group and the America Makes Maintenance and Sustainment Advisory Group, the Business Model Wargame II was...
View ArticleNCMS sponsors DoD Workshop Tracks at RAPID + TCT
NCMS attended the 2017 RAPID + TCT event two weeks ago in Pittsburgh, PA. Over 5,000 attendees and 350 exhibitors networked and shared their technical knowledge and subject matter expertise. Mike...
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