Save the Date: Additive Manufacturing Workshop June 23-24, 2020
Additive manufacturing is sweeping through the DoD and disrupting how maintenance and sustainment gets done. We need to ensure that this workshop is as relevant as possible. Take a few minutes and let...
View ArticlePearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Technology Showcase: Registration is now open!
NCMS is pleased to announce that they will be hosting a Technology Showcase at the Naval Shipyard at Pearl Harbor on January 23-24, 2020. The goal of the event is to highlight a wide range of...
View ArticleMany Firsts for NCMS at the Technology Showcase at the Aberdeen Proving Ground
There were a lot of firsts for NCMS at our recent Technology Showcase, September 19. It was our first time partnering with the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) at the Aberdeen Proving Ground (ARL) in...
View ArticleNCMS members at the 2019 Maintenance Symposium
Some of the most innovative maintenance and sustainment technologies come from NCMS members, many of whom will be at the Defense Maintenance and Logistics Exhibition that occurs concurrently with the...
View ArticleFunding Available for Environmental Demonstrations
The Department of Defense (DoD) Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) is seeking to fund projects aimed at the demonstration and validation of environmentally sustainable...
View ArticleAnniston Army Depot (ANAD) to host 2019 Remanufacturing Conference
ANAD will host a Remanufacturing Conference on November 19, 2019 to bring together suppliers of technical services/products which can improve ANAD’s role as a readiness provider and sustainer of combat...
View ArticleLithium-Ion Battery project increases productivity at DLA
The DoD Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) owns and operates large fleets of Class 1 & 2 forklift trucks for material handling purposes. Within DLA Distribution, 2,397 of these forklift trucks are...
View ArticleNCMS highlights Six Critical Technologies at the DoD Maintenance Symposium
The DoD Maintenance Symposium is December 9-12 in Spokane, Washington. The only DoD-sanctioned event that focuses on maintenance and sustainment technologies and processes, is the perfect venue for...
View ArticlePMS 555 Industry Day Launched a Collaboration between Industry and Government
On November 7, NCMS partnered with the Program Management Support (PMS) 555 team on an Industry Day to support the shipyard modernization efforts. Over 150 people, both PMS 555 personnel and...
View ArticleStand-up Abrading Machine gets Rave Reviews at October Shipboard Demo
Overhauling a ship is complex and time-consuming work. Removing the slip-resistant decking is one of the most labor-intensive, and body-damaging activities. Traditionally, the maintenance staff had to...
View ArticleNCMS Welcomes New Board Member Prabhjot Singh
NCMS welcomes GE Global Research’s Prabhjot Singh as a new member of the distinguished NCMS Board of Directors. Prabhjot joins eleven experienced industry leaders providing guidance and direction to...
View ArticleIndustry Fire Suppression Sources Sought: Fire Suppression Elements ONLY
NCMS is assisting the U.S. Army is seeking industry that can provide custom kitting as part of a fire suppression system evaluation. The Army’s Opposing Forces (OPFOR) Surrogate Family of Vehicles...
View ArticleFunding Available for Environmental Research and Development
The Department of Defense’s (DoD) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) is seeking to fund environmental research and development in the Weapons Systems and Platforms program...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Improving Readiness through Rapid Response Capability...
The U.S. Army is partnering with industry and academia to capture and model a process framework that will improve the way maintenance and sustainment are performed (structured, consistent, repeatable)....
View ArticleDevelopment and Validation of a Digital Twin to Support Aircraft Sustainment...
The U.S. Air Force is partnering with industry and academia to evaluate the benefits of using a digital twin within the B-1 wing environment. This project will provide the military with...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Enterprise Maintenance and Sustainment Transformation –...
The U.S. Navy is partnering with industry and academia on a multi-phased project to evaluate data platforms that will enhance and synchronization several business operations. This will include...
View ArticleHigh Power Electrical Distribution Unit Redesign for Low Cost Components,...
The U.S. Army is partnering with industry and academia to identify an obsolescence and supply chain risk-mitigated common legacy electronic component design across a family of vehicles and improvements...
View ArticleProject Announcement: Electronic Component Risk Mitigation for Vehicle Programs
The U.S. Army is partnering with industry and academia on a multi-phased project around the Bradley Family of Vehicles (BFoV). This phase will identify an obsolescence and supply chain risk mitigated...
View ArticleThe Air Force and NCMS Member MELD win big at the Maintenance Innovation...
December 10, 2019, Spokane, WA—Congratulations to the Oklahoma Air Logistics Complex (OC-ALC), the Air Force Sustainment Center, Air Force Lifecycle Management, and Air Force Research Laboratory for...
View ArticleMaintenance Symposium Identifies the Future of Maintenance and Sustainment
With almost 1,300 participants, the 2020 DOD Maintenance Symposium brought together maintenance and sustainment leaders from all branches of service and industry, as well as maintainers who daily...
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