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Smoky Mountains Go Solar with Joint Venture to Test NIST Water Heater in Tennessee

October 24, 1996

A novel solar water heating system developed by the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology is now hard at work in Great Smoky

NIST Takes On New Role In Machine Tool Standards

October 22, 1996

By playing a key role in updating and developing international standards for evaluating machine tools, researchers at the Commerce Department's National

New Service to Better Protect Federal Government Computers from Attack

October 22, 1996

Civilian federal government agencies now have quicker access to expertise and support services they need to protect their electronic information from security

'Virtual' Center Will Provide Environmental Assistance To Metal Finishers

October 21, 1996

The National Metal Finishing Resource Center is now open for business on the World Wide Web to help metal finishers adopt environmentally sound manufacturing

MEP Centers to Develop Environmental Assistance Networks in 16 States

October 17, 1996

The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced that 16 affiliates of its Manufacturing Extension Partnership will

President Clinton Announces Winners of the 1996 Baldrige Quality Awards

October 16, 1996

The President today announced the winners of the 1996 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Dana Commercial Credit Corporation of Toledo, Ohio; ADAC

NIST Assumes Leadership Role in International Laboratory Accreditation

October 16, 1996

Representatives from accrediting bodies in 44 nations have elected a standards and conformity assessment official from the Commerce Department's National

Four U.S. Companies Named Today as Winners of the 1996 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

October 16, 1996

President Clinton and Commerce Secretary Mickey Kantor today announced the winners of the 1996 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in recognition of their

Directory of U.S. Private Sector Product Certification Programs Updated

October 10, 1996

The revised Directory of U.S. Private Sector Product Certification Programs, published by the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and

Two Awards to Help MEP Centers Better Manage Human Resources, Evaluate Benefits to Communities Served

October 7, 1996

Two awards announced today by the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology will help affiliates of the nationwide Manufacturing

Award Goes to NJ Center to Improve Competitiveness of Smaller Food Manufacturers

October 3, 1996

The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced a grant to the Center for Advanced Food Technology at Rutgers

NIST Launches Fastener Program to Protect Public Health and Safety

September 26, 1996

A national program to protect public health and safety by ensuring that certain nuts, bolts and other fasteners used in critical situations (such as attaching

Medical Device Community Teams with NIST to Identify Best Wear-Resistant Materials for Implants

September 25, 1996

Six manufacturers of orthopedic medical devices are joining the National Institute of Standards and Technology in a cooperative effort to identify the best test

NIST To Fund Delaware Manufacturing Alliance

September 20, 1996

The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology will provide $450,000 in funding for the Delaware Manufacturing Alliance, U.S. Under

Manufacturing Extension Network Now Offering Services In All 50 States, Puerto Rico

September 5, 1996

The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced 18 awards for new or expanded manufacturing extension programs as part

Nine Companies Selected For Baldrige Quality Award Site Visits

August 26, 1996

Teams of quality experts will visit nine companies starting Sept. 2, 1996, as part of the application process for the 1996 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality

NIST To Fund Miami Valley Manufacturing Extension Center

August 22, 1996

The Clinton Administration today announced that the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology will provide $850,000 in funding for

NIST Model Eyed as Standard for Managing Manufacturing Resources

August 21, 1996

Helping manufacturers select the right combination of tools for production jobs is one of several key applications being eyed for a computer model recently

NIST, Private Sector Experts to Team with Egyptian Counterparts on Standards and Metrology

August 9, 1996

Officials from Egypt and the United States are working together to foster cooperation in standards and metrology activities in support of a major governmental

NIST Supports Middle Eastern Efforts to Harmonize Standards and Create a Regional Marketplace

August 9, 1996

Four of the participating entities in the Middle East peace process, Egypt, Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority will meet this fall to continue efforts

Report On Federal Materials R&D; Programs Now Available Online

August 1, 1996

The federal government has invested in materials research and development for nearly a century, providing a foundation for many of today's commercial and

NIST To Fund Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center

August 1, 1996

The Clinton Administration today announced that the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology will provide $2 million in funding for

NIST To Fund Connecticut Manufacturing Extension Center

August 1, 1996

The Clinton Administration today announced that the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology will provide $1.4 million in funding

NIST To Fund Chicago Manufacturing Center

August 1, 1996

The Clinton Administration today announced that the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology will provide $3.5 million in funding

NIST Seeks Project Proposals For 1998 Precision Measurement Grants

July 29, 1996

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking project proposals for two research grants for fiscal year 1998 in the field of precision

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