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Balloting of IEEE 3388 Standard for the Performance Assessment of Industrial Wireless Systems

March 1, 2024

The IEEE draft standard, P3388 , titled “Standard for the Performance Assessment of Industrial Wireless Systems,” has been submitted for IEEE Standards

NIST Automated Vehicles Team Visits Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to Discuss Collaborative Efforts

March 1, 2024

On February 28-29, 2024, the NIST Automated Vehicles team , representing multiple NIST laboratories, visited the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI)

SAE Establishes Exploratory Working Group to Develop Automated Vehicles ‘Usage’ Concept

March 1, 2024

What city infrastructure could be used or developed to support automated vehicles (AVs) is a recent topic of discussion in the AV research community. NIST

NIST Researcher Presents Simulation-Based Approach to Assess Condition Monitoring-Enabled Maintenance in Manufacturing

March 1, 2024

At the 2023 International Conference on System Reliability and Safety (ICSRS) in Bologna, Italy, NIST researcher Mehdi Dadfarnia presented research findings

NIST Researchers Present to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Systems Analysis Integration

March 1, 2024

NIST’s Systems Analysis Integration (SAI) project was invited to present its research to the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Systems Engineering Solutions

NIST Researchers Publish New Libraries for SysPyS Modeling and Simulation in Manufacturing

March 1, 2024

NIST published Physical Component Libraries for SysPhS Modeling and Simulation in Manufacturing , a NIST interagency report (NIST IR 8490) by Charlie Manion

NIST Contributes to New Modeling Capability in ISO Product Data Interoperability Standard

March 1, 2024

In January 2024, NIST researchers Allison Barnard Feeney and Rosemary Astheimer worked with Ben Urick (nVariate) and Thomas Thurman (TRThurman Consulting) to

Last Chance to Register for Virtual Participation in NIST Named Data Networking Community Meeting

March 1, 2024

NIST is hosting the Named Data Networking (NDN) Community Meeting 2024 as a hybrid meeting on March 6-7, 2024. NDNComm provides a community forum to discuss the

Advanced Data Exchange Standards for the Biomanufacturing Supply Chain

Supply chain and manufacturing resilience are at the forefront of U.S. economic security, as indicated by relevant House and Senate bills issued in 2020 and

Data Infrastructure for Biomanufacturing Process Control

According to the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) report on Strategy for American Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing 1 and recent industrial

Human/Machine Teaming for Manufacturing Digital Twins

Small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) are falling behind larger firms in efficiency and productivity, and this gap is widening [1, 2]. This is

Digital Twins for Advanced Manufacturing

Manufacturing is undergoing a digital transformation. As the foundation of that digital transformation, digital twins enable manufacturers to represent

Graduating Baldrige Fellows Inspired to Continue Excellence

April 22, 2024

Fifteen senior leaders from a variety of U.S. organizations recently joined 149 other executives as graduates of the Baldrige Executive Fellows Program . Using

Square with rounded edges. Fill of square looks like American flag. Coming off the sides of the square are lines with unfilled circles at end. Words underneath: CHIPS for AMERICA

CHIPS for America and Natcast to Give Update on the National Semiconductor Technology Center

April 5, 2024

The CHIPS for America Research and Development (R&D) Program and Natcast, the operator of the CHIPS for America National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC)

2023 AAAS Fellow - Angela Hight Walker

Hight Walker was nominated for "advancing the physics of quantum-confined materials through innovations in Raman spectroscopy and for

Augmented Intelligence for Manufacturing Systems (AIMS)

The U.S. economy depends on manufacturing as a significant contributor for jobs, the nation’s economic output, and the production of goods for the world

NIST MEP Center State Competition for Florida FY2024

Back to Closed Federal Funding Opportunities UPDATE: This opportunity has closed. Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) The NIST Hollings...

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NIST Awards $3.6 Million for Community-Based Cybersecurity Workforce Development

April 3, 2024

The grants of roughly $200,000 each will go to 18 education and community organizations that are working to address the nation’s shortage of skilled

OWM Info Hour - “Digitalization” of NIST Handbooks 44, 130, and 133

Thu, Aug 29 2024, 2:00 - 3:00pm EDT

The NIST Office of Weights and Measures discussed the transitioning of NIST Handbooks 44, 130 and 133 to electronic file

NIST Special Publication on WIM Systems Used in Law Enforcement Applications

April 1, 2024

Introduction According to the 2021 Fact Sheet: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal, one in five miles of U.S. highways and major roads and over 45,000 bridges

Witness Testing in Official Weights and Measures Inspections

April 1, 2024

Weights and measures inspections provide a legally required, independent validation of the accuracy of commercial weighing and measuring devices; provide a

Fun and Games: Teach and Learn Measurement System Basics with the SI Units Card Deck

April 1, 2024

It’s easy to learn the metric system with the SI Units Card Deck (NIST SP 1297), an interactive educational activity that helps learners build their skills

72 Volume Metrology Seminar

Mon, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 26 2025

The 5-day OWM Volume Metrology Seminar is designed to enable metrologists to apply fundamental measurement concepts to

73 Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 19 2025

The 5-day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to the concepts of

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76 State Laboratory Annual Submission Process

Thu, Jul 10 2025, 2:00 - 4:00pm EDT

Class Description The State Laboratory Annual Submission Process webinar provides guidance on how to successfully submit

Research Staff

Ya-Shian Li-Baboud Project Leader Ann M Virts Co-Project Leader Omar Aboul-Enein David Schmitt Dr. Roger Bostelman Soocheol Yoon Dr. Mili...

75 Contract Review

Thu, Aug 14 2025, 2:00 - 4:00pm EDT

Class Description This two-hour webinar will consider internal auditing techniques and best practices used by a

77 Software Verification and Validation Part I & II

Thu, Jun 26 - Thu, Jul 17 2025

Class Description Session I (June 26, 2025) and Session II (July 17, 2025) These two 2-hour sessions on Software

80 Fundamentals of Metrology - SIM Participants Only

Mon, Apr 14 - Fri, Apr 18 2025

Course Description The 5-day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to

81 Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, Apr 7 - Fri, Apr 11 2025

Class Description The 5-day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive class that introduces participants to the

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