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Value Stream Mapping

MEP Center experts can help you use Value Stream Mapping to better understand your operation, eliminate waste, and identify opportunities.
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Measuring Up: Coming Out from the Cold

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have constructed and tested a system that allows commercial electronic components –...
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Additive Manufacturing of Metals

This project enables new pathways for innovative materials design of additively manufactured metal alloys through a foundation of measurement science, materials

Biogenic Modeling and Measurements

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions mix in the atmosphere with CO2 sources and sinks from the biospheric carbon cycle (i.e., photosynthesis and respiration from plants)
2006 PSCR Gold Medal Award

Department of Commerce Gold Medal (2006)

Gold Medal for Enhancement of Public Safety Communications DJ Atkinson, Randy Bloomfield, Jeffrey Bratcher, Dereck Orr, Eldon Haakinson (retired), Eric Nelson, Val Pietrasiewicz, Andrew Thiessen, Ken Tilley, and Bruce Ward received a group Gold Medal...
2008 PSCR Gold Medal Award

Department of Commerce Gold Medal (2008)

Gold Medal for Project 25 Inter-RF Subsystem Interface Test Tool Development Kameron Behnam, Mudumbai Ranganathan, and Stephen Quirolgico received a group U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal for their efforts to enhance public safety...
2010 PSCR Bronze Medal Award

Department of Commerce Bronze Medal (2010)

Bronze Medal for Public Safety Video Quality Initiative Dr. Carolyn Ford's Public Safety Video Quality team developed a VQiPS user guide (PDF available here; web format available here) to help public safety agencies match their video needs to...
2011 PSCR Bronze Medal

Department of Commerce Bronze Medal (2011)

Bronze Medal for Furthering President Obama's Wireless Innovation and Infrastructure Initiative Goal of Establishing a Single, Nationwide Public Safety Wireless Broadband Network To read more about the 2011 Department of Commerce awardees, click here...
2011 PSCR Silver Medal Award

Department of Commerce Silver Medal (2011)

Silver Medal for Successful Implementation of a Voluntary Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program that Increases Public Safety A team of ten PSCR program staff received a group Silver Medal in the category of Leadership from the U.S. Department of...
PSCR 2011 Silver Medal Award

Department of Commerce Silver Medal (2015)

Silver Medal for Developing an Efficient and Effective methodology for Determining Optimal Configurations and Designs for In-Building Communication Systems for Use by First Responders Dr. Robert Johnk, Jaydee Griffith and Mitchell Powell received a U...

Department of Commerce Silver Medal (2016)

Silver Medal for Designing and Executing a Highly Compressed Speech Intelligibility Testing Voran and Catellier designed and executed a testing regime that accelerated speech intelligibility testing that normally would have taken 12 months into two...
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DNA Technical Leader Survey

Thank you for your interest in the DNA Technical Leader Survey. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in collaboration with the National
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Evidential Statistics

Goal: To provide a thorough understanding of the uncertainty associated with scientific measurements or analytical techniques and a context...

5802 Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 26 2022
The 5 day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to the concepts of
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