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Mechanical Metrology Program
Last Updated Date: 05/30/2012

Providing critical measurements of mass, force, vibration, and acoustics for a broad range of industries and aspects of everyday life. Such … more

Mass 1 kg CCM Key Comparison
Last Updated Date: 05/30/2012

Serve as co-pilot with BIPM in conducting the CCM 1 kg mass international comparison.

Implement Robotic Mass Measurements in SP250 Services
Last Updated Date: 05/30/2012

This project will develop and implement the procedures required to have fully automated/robotic mass measurement services in the range from 1 mg … more

Automation Update of Force Laboratory Deadweight Machines
Last Updated Date: 05/30/2012

This project will update all NIST force laboratory automation hardware and software to maintain the current capability of force calibration … more

Sustainability Metrics for Manufacturing Project
Last Updated Date: 05/29/2012

Manufacturing enterprises need flexibility with respect to material and energy requirements in order to respond quickly to fluctuations in the … more

Sustainability of Unit Manufacturing Processes Project
Last Updated Date: 05/29/2012

To advance sustainable manufacturing practices and promote resource efficiency, the US industries need reliable measurement methods to evaluate … more

Sustainable Metrics for Unit Assembly Processes Project
Last Updated Date: 05/29/2012

Industry needs assessment methods to make verifiable predictions of the energy and material consumption associated with a variety of manufacturing … more

Integrated Production Processes Project
Last Updated Date: 05/29/2012

Sustainable manufacturing is an emerging research subject in the manufacturing industry.  Many companies have focused on assessment of … more

Production Network Supplier Characterization Project
Last Updated Date: 05/29/2012

Production network resiliency is a measure of the network’s ability to reduce consequences of, and recover from, various types of … more

Sustainability Modeling and Optimization Project
Last Updated Date: 05/29/2012

To advance sustainable manufacturing, industry needs the ability to effectively evaluate the status or progress towards sustainable … more

Sustainable Manufacturing Program
Last Updated Date: 05/29/2012

To support industry’s drive to remain globally competitive and maximize innovation, this program will develop and deploy advances in … more

Safety of Human-Robot Collaboration Systems Project
Last Updated Date: 04/10/2012

Safe human-robot collaboration is widely seen as key to the future of robotics. When humans and robots can work together in the same space, a … more

Real-Time Tracking and Fluorescence Spectroscopy of Individual Nanoparticles
Last Updated Date: 03/29/2012

The behavior and properties of macroscale objects are stable and predictable because they are the result of the average behavior of very large … more

Nanoparticle Tracking for Fluidic Self Assembly
Last Updated Date: 03/12/2012

One challenge of nanomanufacturing is to establish methods to assemble solution-based nanoparticles into organized structures with nanometer … more

Modeling and Simulation of Nanofabrication
Last Updated Date: 03/09/2012

Most manufacturing has historically been based on top-down fabrication and assembly.  With rapid advances in nanotechnology, there is … more

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