NCMS Member Anglicotech supports US Marine Corps through CTMA
Anglicotech, LLC is a Veteran-Owned Small Business that specializes in Logistics Information Technology, Cyber Security, Technical Training, and Sensor Technology. Anglicotech (AT) is part of an...
View ArticleDepartment of Defense Perspective
The readiness of America’s fighting force hinges on the effectiveness of the public and private sectors of the Department of Defense (DoD) maintenance enterprise. Maintenance technology is key to...
View ArticleF-35A Maintenance Sparks Red Flag 17-1
The debut of the F-35A Lightning II at Red Flag 17-1, an advanced aerial combat training exercise, has afforded the aircraft’s pilots and maintainers a chance to be a part of the Air Force’s premier...
View ArticleCommercial Success: Defense Manufacturing Excellence Award to Automated...
In 2012, Automated Precision Inc. (API) was awarded the “Defense Manufacturing Excellence Award – Volumetric Accuracy for Large Machine Tools (VALMT)”. Originally coordinated through the efforts of the...
View ArticleLooking Forward: CTMA’s Tradition of Value and Excellence Continues
NCMS and the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Maintenance Policy and Programs (ODASD-MPP) have a long-standing partnership to support the Commercial Technologies for Maintenance...
View ArticleTARDEC and CTMA: A Proven Partnership
Since 1997, the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) has contracted through the Commercial Technologies for Maintenance Activities (CTMA) Program for several...
View ArticleTechnology Expose: Highlights from the 2016 Defense Maintenance Symposium
At the 2016 Defense Maintenance Symposium in Albuquerque, New Mexico, key Department of Defense (DoD) and industry leaders discussed near-term issues for maintenance and weapon system sustainment and...
View ArticleComposite Maintenance Technology Interchange Meeting (TIM)
On June 14-16, 2016 at the Drexler Manor Conference Center in Norfolk, Virginia, the Composite Maintainers Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM) brought together maintainers, suppliers, engineers, and...
View ArticleJoint Technology Exchange Group (JTEG)
The purpose of the Joint Technology Exchange Group (JTEG) is to improve coordination in the introduction of new or improved technology, new processes, or new equipment into DoD depot maintenance...
View ArticleThe 2017 CTMA Workshop: Insight Into Innovation
NCMS is pleased to present the 2017 CTMA Workshop at this year’s CTMA Partners Meeting. This workshop empowers attendees to gain complete insight into the CTMA Program as well as gain a better...
View ArticleBalancing Productivity and Security: The New Cybersecurity Challenge for...
Cybersecurity presents substantial risks to all manufacturers but especially small manufacturers. The topic is perceived as complex, daunting, amorphous and constantly changing. This causes small...
View ArticleSpotlighting Innovation: Our DoD Partners
One of the greatest values brought to the DoD by NCMS is our unique collaborative model, made possible by our nationwide members and partnerships. With each year, these relationships grow and in turn,...
View ArticleNCMS Teams With Troika Solutions to Develop EFAC Implementation Plan
Condition Based Maintenance+ (CBM+) has been the military’s maintenance goal for nearly two decades. Conducting maintenance based on evidence of need rather than a calendar or miles is a key component...
View ArticleUnleashing Potential Through Collaboration
Collaboration is a misunderstood concept, diluted from misuse and overuse of the word. As a result, organizations lose. They don’t benefit from potential innovations, process efficiencies, and...
View ArticleCTMA Technology Competition – 2016 Recap
A new technology challenge competition was held in conjunction with the 2016 CTMA Partners Meeting. A $125,000 project award was offered for the winning submission. Funding was provided by the OSD with...
View ArticleMission Analysis Readiness Resource Synchronization Application (MARRS)
The MARRS application project has conservatively generated over $75 million in cost savings and improved readiness. It is an automated software application using performance-based business process...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Advanced Rescue and Emergency Response Litter
The primary objective of this project is to provide an increased statistical rate of survival for those people recovered from traumatic accidents by developing a new combat litter technical solution...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Magnetically Attached Device Removal – Phase II
Quick and easy removal of unwanted or no longer needed Magnetically Attached Devices (MADs) has been and continues to be an issue in the commercial world as well as in DoD. A workable solution...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Advanced Mobile Universal Electrical Tester (AMUET) for...
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 ArticleWarner Robins AFB Technology Insertion Manager, Frank Zahiri Receives...
Frank Zahiri was selected as a winner of the Small Business Technology Council’s (SBTC) 2017 Champion of Small Business Technology Commercialization Award. Earlier this year, SBIR (Small Business...
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