NCMS Member PTC Leads Charting Digital Transformation with IIoT Use Cases...
Technology has the potential to transform every aspect of manufacturing, but charting the digital transformation journey and realizing its value can be overwhelming. Manufacturers around the globe and...
View ArticleSources Sought: Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard upgrade modeling and simulation
The Department of the Navy (DoN) is planning an upgrade effort to improve efficiency, accommodate new vessel designs, and replace aging dry docks in its four ship repair facilities: Norfolk Naval...
View ArticleNCMS Appoints Lisa Strama as New President and CEO
Ann Arbor Michigan – September 17, 2018. The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) Board of Directors is pleased to announce Lisa Strama will become the fifth NCMS President and CEO of this...
View ArticleAdvanced Manufacturing, Materials, and Processes (AMMP) Consortium Launch...
The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS), in partnership with the U.S. Army Research Lab (ARL), invites you to the launch meeting for the Advanced Manufacturing, Materials, and Processes...
View ArticleNew Marine Corps Just in Time Learning site goes live
With technology and processes changing at lightning speed, the days when Marines could take the time to read and digest a manual to upgrade their skills and knowledge is gone. However, quickly learning...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Multifunctional Surface Coating
The objective is to explore how coating systems interact with and enhance the performance of vehicular autonomy system sensors. Employing coatings to fine-tune reflectivity and emissivity signals...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Durable Multi-Material Group I Adhesive Joints
The primary goal to develop reference hybrid joint solutions (adhesive and fastener) using group one adhesives. Regulatory pressures are driving the entire global transportation industry to reduce...
View ArticleProject Spotlight: Improving the Effectiveness of Combat Wounded Warfighters
When military equipment breaks, CTMA responds by developing tools and technologies to return assets to the fight with increased efficiency and effectiveness. CTMA is exploring improvements to return...
View ArticleSources Sought: Robust Wireless Technology Needed by NCMS Aviation Industry...
NCMS is assisting an aviation industry partner to seek and evaluate technologies that can gather telemetry engine data via a wireless system to communicate between engine sensors and airframe. The...
View ArticleThermal Wave Imaging Technology Successful
The extensive use of composite materials in modern military aircraft poses a significant challenge to existing non-destructive inspection (NDI) technologies. In older aluminum aircraft, NDI could be...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Stricken Aircraft Reclamation and Disposal Program
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are seeking support to facilitate the infusion of spare aircraft parts into the repair pipeline by harvesting each aircraft prior to its demilitarization and disposal....
View ArticleProject Announcement: Enterprise Maintenance and Sustainment Strategic...
The U.S. Navy is seeking support to develop and execute a strategic transformation strategy that addresses auditability and cybersecurity requirements to sustain the Navy’s logistics, sustainment, and...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Light-Weighting Materials
The U.S. Army TARDEC desires to develop a Metal Matrix Composite (MMC)-based rotor, with an applicable friction material solution, to meet the requirements of at least one dual-use Army/commercial...
View ArticleProject Announcement: AMC Supply Chain Strategy Phase III
The Army Materiel Command (AMC) is seeking to investigate a supply chain strategy and an outcome-focused performance management capability. The foundation of this capability lies in establishing a...
View ArticleNCMS Appoints Two New Board Members
Two New Members Join NCMS Board of Directors Neal Orringer and A. Donald Steinman strengthen mission to develop and transition innovative technologies Ann Arbor, Michigan — 10/9/2018 The National...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Development of Computer-Based Training for Maintenance...
The U.S. Marine Corps is partnering with industry and academia to test a Just-in-Time Learning model. The goal is to develop new training and sustainment programs for operational functionality. It...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Minotaur Common Solution
U.S. Navy NAVAIR is partnering with industry and academia to identify an implementable strategic vision and strategy to integrate a software system onto multiple federal and defense intelligence...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Depot and Arsenal Executive Leader Program
U.S. Navy Fleet Readiness Center-East is partnering with industry and academia to participate in a leadership training program that will share maintenance and sustainment best practices as it relates...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Air Force Mission Assurance through Energy Assurance...
The Air Force is partnering with industry and academia to synthesize currently disparate energy assurance efforts into a cohesive framework. Ensuring energy assurance is effectively integrated into...
View ArticleMaryland Dignitaries, Nation’s Top Manufacturers and Universities Convene in...
Maryland, Harford County Celebrate Region’s Selection and Support at NCMS, Army Research Lab AMMP Kickoff National Defense Technology Revolution with Additive Manufacturing Prowess ABERDEEN, Md. –...
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