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Three Organizations Win 2021 Baldrige Awards for Performance Excellence

March 4, 2022

WASHINGTON — Three U.S. organizations will receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation’s only presidential award for performance excellence

Seeking Input on the Baldrige Excellence Framework

January 6, 2022

What are the leading-edge, strategic, and competitiveness challenges that you are facing in your organization/industry (or seeing in the organizations with whom

Seven Organizations Selected for Virtual Site Visits for 2021 Baldrige Award

August 30, 2021

Seven U.S. organizations have been selected to receive site visits this fall, proceeding to the final stage of the examination process for the 2021 Malcolm

Publications

Effects of powder recycling on stainless steel powder and built material properties in metal powder bed fusion processes

February 27, 2017

Author(s)

Gregor Jacob, Christopher U. Brown, M A. Donmez, Stephanie S. Watson

A series of 11 identical laser based powder bed fusion (PBF) builds were completed with varying amounts of virgin and recycled nitrogen gas atomized S17-4 PH

Network Charter: Manufacturing USA

December 15, 2016

Author(s)

Michael F. Molnar

Under the authority of the Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014, the Secretary of Commerce shall establish the Network for Manufacturing

Considerations for Design and In-Situ Calibration of High Accuracy Length Artifacts for Field Testing of Laser Trackers

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Aaron Hudlemeyer, Daniel S. Sawyer, Christopher J. Blackburn, Vincent Lee, Mark Meuret, Craig M. Shakarji

Interim testing of laser trackers can be problematic due to the lack of high precision, long length artifacts that maintain their calibrated lengths during

A Proposed Interim Check for Field Testing a Laser Trackers 3-D Length Measurement Capability Using a Calibrated Scale Bar as a Reference Artifact

October 1, 2014

Author(s)

Vincent D. Lee, Christopher J. Blackburn, Balasubramanian Muralikrishnan, Daniel S. Sawyer, Mark Meuret, Aaron Hudlemeyer

This paper describes a proposed interim check for field testing a laser trackers 3-D length measurement capability using a calibrated scale bar as a reference