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Manufacturing Innovation Blog

Marlon Walker

Building the Quantum Technology Supply Chain With MATTR

August 6, 2024

How do you build the supply chain for the emerging field of quantum technology? Look to NIST’s MATTR service, which can determine the capabilities needed.

MATTR: A Timely Resource for Manufacturers

May 14, 2020

How can small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) gain insights into new technologies to incorporate into their businesses? Develop new applications of

Working and Growing with Collaborative Robots

February 22, 2019

Robots have been a part of industry longer than you might think. The patent for the first industrial robot , Unimate, was granted in 1961. While robots were

Five Surprising Factoids About Metal Additive Manufacturing

April 20, 2018

Recently, we learned five things that surprised us about additive manufacturing for small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs). These insights came from a

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Manufacturing Innovation, the blog of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), is a resource for manufacturers, industry experts and the public on key U.S. manufacturing topics. There are articles for those looking to dive into new strategies emerging in manufacturing as well as useful information on tools and opportunities for manufacturers.

The views presented here are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or policies of NIST.

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