Manufacturing systems design & analysis

News and Updates

Evidence suggests that the U.S. Loses Hundreds of Billions to Cybercrime, Possibly as much as 1 % to 4 % of GDP Annually

May 27, 2020

Cybercrime puts America’s competitive edge and economic future at risk; however, there is some debate as to the extent that this activity is impacting economic

NIST Economics Hits the Additive Manufacturing Spotlight

July 23, 2019

In late 2014, the Applied Economics Office (AEO) published NIST Special Publication (SP) 1176, “Costs And Cost Effectiveness of Additive Manufacturing.” For

NIST: Blockchain Provides Security, Traceability for Smart Manufacturing

February 11, 2019

Engineers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) needed a way to secure smart manufacturing systems using the digital thread, so they

Projects and Programs

Smart Manufacturing Systems Design and Analysis Program

Deliver measurement science, standards and protocols, and tools needed to design and analyze SMS based on a cyber-physical infrastructure for digital and

Data Driven Decision Support for Additive Manufacturing

“Digital disruption is a change in industry triggered by advances in information and communications technology. During the next few years, the technologies

Smart Grid System Testbed Facility

The Smart Grid Testbed Facility is a unique set of interconnected modules on the NIST Gaithersburg site. Designed as a platform to measure and characterize

Data Analytics for Smart Manufacturing Systems

In simple terms, smart manufacturing systems have the ability to transform data gathered from a variety of manufacturing processes into actionable knowledge for

Publications

Realizing Environmentally-Conscious Manufacturing in the Post-COVID-19 Era

December 16, 2020

Author(s)

Nancy Diaz-Elsayed, Julius Schoop, Katherine C. Morris

The unique and unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in significant disruptions to diverse manufacturing supply chains across the

DIGITAL TWIN FOR SMART MANUFACTURING: THE PRACTITIONERS PERSPECTIVE

November 19, 2020

Author(s)

Maja Barring, Guodong Shao, Bjorn Johansson

The manufacturing sector is experiencing a technological paradigm shift, where new digital technologies can help digitalize product design, production systems

Uncertainties for Machine Tool Modeling

September 30, 2020

Author(s)

Guodong Shao, William Stann

Machine tool models play an important role to support decision-making for machine tool procurement, process planning, and production scheduling in manufacturing

ARES: Automated Risk Estimation in Smart Sensor Environments

August 17, 2020

Author(s)

Athanasios Dimitriadis, Jose L. Flores, Boonserm Kulvatunyou, Nenad Ivezic, Ioannis Mavridis

Industry 4.0 adoption demands integrability, interoperability, composability, and security. Currently, integrability, interoperability and composability are

Software

Smart Investment Tool

June 15, 2020

This tool calculates metrics for investment analysis documented in NIST Advanced manufacturing Series 200-5. It calculates net present value, internal rate of

Manufacturing Cost Guide

July 11, 2019

The Manufacturing Cost Guide is a tool that estimates the costs that US manufacturers face and can be used to help gauge the potential returns on manufacturing

MESA Manufacturing Operation Management Maturity Assessment Tool

September 3, 2018

MESA MOM/CMM (Manufacturing Operations Management / Capability Maturity Model) Assessment Tool is a questionnaire-based tool designed to help evaluate maturity

Smart Manufacturing Systems Readiness Level (SMSRL) Tool

September 3, 2018 - March 21, 2019

The Smart Manufacturing Systems Readiness Level (SMSRL) focuses on evaluating the readiness (also can be viewed as maturity) for a factory to undergo

Tools and Instruments

Smart Manufacturing Systems (SMS) Test Bed

The Smart Manufacturing Systems (SMS) Test Bed is comprised of three major components: Computer-Aided Technologies (CAx) Lab Manufacturing Lab Data publication

Manufacturing systems design & analysis

News and Updates

Evidence suggests that the U.S. Loses Hundreds of Billions to Cybercrime, Possibly as much as 1 % to 4 % of GDP Annually

NIST Economics Hits the Additive Manufacturing Spotlight

NIST: Blockchain Provides Security, Traceability for Smart Manufacturing

Projects and Programs

Smart Manufacturing Systems Design and Analysis Program

Data Driven Decision Support for Additive Manufacturing

Smart Grid System Testbed Facility

Data Analytics for Smart Manufacturing Systems

Publications

Realizing Environmentally-Conscious Manufacturing in the Post-COVID-19 Era

DIGITAL TWIN FOR SMART MANUFACTURING: THE PRACTITIONERS PERSPECTIVE

Uncertainties for Machine Tool Modeling

ARES: Automated Risk Estimation in Smart Sensor Environments

Software

Smart Investment Tool

Manufacturing Cost Guide

MESA Manufacturing Operation Management Maturity Assessment Tool

Smart Manufacturing Systems Readiness Level (SMSRL) Tool

Tools and Instruments

Smart Manufacturing Systems (SMS) Test Bed

Awards

Michael Brundage Honored by American Society of Mechanical Engineers for Leadership in Manufacturing

SME Fellow

Eswaran Subrahmanian AAAS Fellow