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NIST and NTIA Announce Plans to Establish New Center for Advanced Communications
Release Date: 06/14/2013

Additional Contact: Juliana Gruenwald NTIA, 202-482-2145 BOULDER, Colo. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of … more

New Quantum Dot Technique Combines Best of Optical and Electron Microscopy
Release Date: 06/12/2013

It's not reruns of "The Jetsons", but researchers working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new … more

NIST Researchers Offer Tool to Aid Standards Development, Implementation
Release Date: 06/11/2013

The nice thing about standards, it's been said, is that there are so many to choose from.* Though this tongue-in-cheek chestnut might be an … more

Conferences and Events
NISTIR 7383 SOP 18 - Part 1
June 19, 2013

This 2 hour webinar will examine SOP 18 and the process of calibrating Volumetric Test Measures. At the end of (or during) this session, using … more

Uncertainty Budgets for SOP 5
June 19, 2013

The purpose of this webinar is to enable laboratory metrology staff to specify uncertainties for SOP 14 following the Guide to the Expression of … more

Uncertainty Budgets for SOP 19
June 20, 2013

The purpose of this webinar is to enable laboratory metrology staff to specify uncertainties for SOP 19 following the Guide to the Expression of … more