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National Institute of Standards and Technology Director Ray Kammer has announced the appointment of Karen H. Brown as the agency’s new deputy director. Brown
While you won't find it at your local bookstore or on a "Top 10 Bestseller" list, the Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence is one of the nation's most
If you’re already counting down to Y2K, don’t forget to add an extra second this New Year’s Eve. The folks who decide these things have decreed that there shall
A survey conducted by the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and weights and measures
Commerce Secretary William Daley has presented 10 local residents and three groups at the National Institute of Standards and Technology with Gold and Silver
The United States and 11 other nations have embarked on a pioneering effort that leverages the Internet and cyberspace collaborations to advance and harmonize
Victor R. McCrary of Clarksville, Md., has received the Equal Employment Opportunity Award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology. McCrary, a
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has presented the Samuel Wesley Stratton Award to William F. Egelhoff Jr. The Stratton Award, established in
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has presented the Bronze Medal Award, the highest honorary recognition available from the agency, to 32 local
Seven local employees of the National Institute of Standards and Technology were honored today with the Eugene Casson Crittenden Award. The award, established
President Clinton today named John W. Cahn (photo), a leading materials scientist at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology
Two large manufacturers of aircraft and industrial gas turbines and a small manufacturer of identification and information labels were announced today by
The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced the opening of its 1999 competition to choose innovative industrial R&D
Small manufacturers will find it easier to determine whether embedded devices in factory-floor systems have a year 2000 date problem thanks to a recently formed
A wide range of issues important to the U.S. semiconductor industry—and a strategy to correct what some experts see as a potentially dangerous trend of
Manufacturing Extension Partnership centers around the nation that help small manufacturers to be more productive and competitive now can receive federal
Education and healthcare organizations will be eligible to take full advantage of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 1999 as a result of legislation
President Clinton yesterday signed into law an appropriations bill covering key technology partnering and policy programs carried out by the Commerce Department
National Y2K Action Week, Oct. 19-23, 1998 New resources, tools and references are among the features on the improved Manufacturing Extension Partnership web
National Y2K Action Week, Oct. 19-23, 1998 Efforts to help small manufacturers in rural America find and assess problems caused by the year 2000 computer
The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology announced in today’s Federal Register that the Secretary of Commerce will prepare a
New technologies to provide stand-alone sources of clean, reliable electric power; a possible method to restore nerve function to victims of spinal-cord
The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology announced in today’s Federal Register that the implementation date of regulations under
Modifications to the project selection criteria used by the Commerce Department’s Advanced Technology Program will simplify the criteria to more accurately