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Manufacturing USA Institute Evaluation: Renewal Process and Performance Standards

July 13, 2021
Author(s)
Robert G. Rudnitsky, Kelley Rogers
… The Manufacturing USA Program's 2019 reauthorization allows the … Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to renew Manufacturing USA institute support, subject to a "rigorous … Advanced Manufacturing Series (NIST AMS) - 600-8 … Manufacturing USA, Advanced Manufacturing, NIIMBL, National …

Costs, Benefits, and Adoption of Additive Manufacturing: A Supply Chain Perspective

June 30, 2016
Author(s)
Douglas Thomas
… products in the US; however, as the costs of additive manufacturing systems decrease, this technology may become … This paper reviews the literature on additive manufacturing costs, identifies those instances in the literature where additive manufacturing is cost effective, proposes an approach for …

Program Requirements to Advance the Technology of Custom Footwear Manufacturing

August 1, 1994
Author(s)
Howard T. Moncarz
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) co-hosted the first Custom Footwear Manufacturing Workshop in Charleston, SC on March 10-11, … strategy will be to concentrate initial efforts on the technology requirements of therapeutic footwear. We believe …

Information Technology Vision for the U.S. Fiber/Textile/Apparel Industry

April 1, 1992
Author(s)
Howard T. Moncarz
… to the economic well-being of the country. In terms of technology, the industry is very sophisticated, and in fact, … this paper focuses on efforts employing information technology. The nation-wide capacity must be created that can … FTA, information technology, manufacturing, textile/fiber industry …

Systems Integration for Manufacturing Applications Technical Program Plan

August 1, 1997
Author(s)
James E. Fowler
… The Systems Integration for Manufacturing Applications (SIMA) Program is NIST''s coordinating focus for manufacturing efforts sponsored under the U.S. government''s … laboratories covering a broad spectrum of engineering and manufacturing domains. SIMA projects are addressing …

The Costs and Benefits of Advanced Maintenance in Manufacturing

April 25, 2018
Author(s)
Douglas Thomas
… The manufacturing atmosphere is continually changing with new … for estimating the costs and losses relevant to different manufacturing maintenance techniques. It extends further to … focuses on, but is not limited to, four categories of manufacturing: machinery, computer and electronic products, …

Towards a Lifecycle Information Framework and Technology in Manufacturing

July 14, 2016
Author(s)
Thomas D. Hedberg, Allison Barnard Feeney, Moneer M. Helu, Jaime A. Camelio
… a concept called the Lifecycle Information Framework and Technology (LIFT). LIFT is a conceptual framework for … modeling in support of digital-data curation and reuse in manufacturing. This paper provides a discussion of the … the motivation for applying such work to the domain of manufacturing. Then, the LIFT concept is discussed in detail, …

An Overview of Nano-Micro-Meso Scale Manufacturing at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

March 1, 2000
Author(s)
E Amatucci, Nicholas Dagalakis, Bradley N. Damazo, Matthew A. Davies, John Evans, Jun-Feng Song
… The future of Nano, Micro and Meso Scale manufacturing operations will be strongly influenced by a new breed of assembly and manufacturing tools that will be intelligent, flexible, more … and Mechanical Metrology, Assembly and Packaging Technology and Standards, and Providing a Science Base for …

Design for Powder Bed Fusion of Metal Parts

April 1, 2017
Author(s)
Paul Witherell
… Advancements in metals-focused technologies have taken 3D printing from a prototyping technology to an advanced, additive manufacturing (AM) production technology having a roadmap for … Design for Advanced Manufacturing: Technologies and Processes … Additive manufacturing, powder bed fusion, design for additive …

Post-process machining of additive manufactured stainless steel

April 29, 2015
Author(s)
Brandon M. Lane, Shawn P. Moylan, Eric P. Whitenton
… poorer surface finish and geometric accuracy of additive manufactured (AM) parts compared to machined parts, it is … Post-process machining of additive manufactured stainless steel …

DECISION GUIDANCE METHODOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING USING PROCESS ANALYTICS FORMALISM

November 25, 2014
Author(s)
Guodong Shao, Alexander Brodsky, Seungjun Shin, Duck B. Kim
… Sustainable manufacturing has significant impact on a company’s business … and competitiveness in today’s world. A growing number of manufacturing industries are initiating efforts to address … and optimizing sustainability performance metrics for manufacturing processes and systems. Currently, such …

Polymer Additive Manufacturing: Confronting Complexity

June 19, 2019
Author(s)
Anthony P. Kotula, Jonathan E. Seppala, Chad R. Snyder
… and commercialization in the 1980s, polymer additive manufacturing (AM) has become a disruptive technology. In … Polymer-Based Additive Manufacturing: Recent Developments … polymers, additive manufacturing … Polymer Additive Manufacturing: Confronting Complexity …

Gaps Analysis Of Integrating Product Design, Manufacturing, And Quality Data In The Supply Chain Using Model-Based Definition

June 28, 2016
Author(s)
Asa Trainer, Thomas D. Hedberg Jr., Allison Barnard Feeney, Kevin Fischer, Phil Rosche
… and higher quality. To ride this wave of innovation, manufacturing enterprises are changing how product … include model-centric data interoperability for design to manufacturing and quality in the supply chain. The … parts. Today, suppliers predominantly use Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) …

Measurement Science Roadmap for Prognostics and Health Management for Smart Manufacturing Systems

September 27, 2016
Author(s)
Joan Pellegrino, Mauricio Justiniano, Anand Raghunathan, Brian Weiss
… Science for Prognostics and Health Management of Smart Manufacturing Systems (PHM4SMS) at its Gaithersburg, MD … development (R&D) needs for PHM in the context of smart manufacturing. This report details the findings from this … event with highlights in the three key areas of 1) PHM Manufacturing Process Techniques and Metrics, 2) PHM …

A review of diagnostic and prognostic capabilities and best practices for manufacturing

June 9, 2016
Author(s)
Gregory W. Vogl, Brian A. Weiss, Moneer M. Helu
… too exploratory or too limited in scope. Future smart manufacturing systems will require PHM capabilities that … needs, methods, and best practices for PHM within manufacturing systems. This includes PHM system development … Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing … Diagnostics, Prognostics, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Health management …

Project Plan for the Rapid Response Manufacturing (RRM) Intramural Project

August 1, 1993
Author(s)
Kevin K. Jurrens, Mark E. Luce
… and deliverables, and schedule for the NIST Rapid Response Manufacturing (RRM) Project. This project is sponsored as an … a collaborative relationship with the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) Rapid Response Manufacturing (RRM) consortium to develop and adopt key …

Manufacturing Interoperability

May 1, 2006
Author(s)
Steven R. Ray, Albert T. Jones
… and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA ABSTRACT: As manufacturing and commerce become ever more global in nature, … Special Issue of JIM - Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing (International Scientific Journal) … Integration, Manufacturing Interoperability, Ontology, Self-Integration, …

Manufacturing USA Annual Report, FY 2017

August 10, 2018
Author(s)
Michael F. Molnar
… As required by the Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014, this report describes the major accomplishments of Manufacturing USA in FY17. This report documents progresss in … Advanced Manufacturing Series (NIST AMS) - 600-3 … manufacturing, Manufacturing USA …

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

December 16, 2020
Author(s)
Nancy Diaz-Elsayed, Julius Schoop, KC Morris
… have resulted in significant disruptions to diverse manufacturing supply chains across the globe. The negative … will be part of the solution towards rebirth of the manufacturing industry, we propose that environmental and … for addressing three sustainability challenges relevant to manufacturing production introduced by the COVID-19 pandemic: …

Developing a Sustainability Manufacturing Maturity Model

June 30, 2010
Author(s)
Mahesh Mani
… Sustainable manufacturing (SM) broadly implies the development of innovative manufacturing sciences and technologies that span the life … framework that will encompass all aspects of sustainable manufacturing (design practices, energy use, zero landfill, … The IMS Summer School - Manufacturing Strategy First Edition 2010: Sustainable …

Additive Manufacturing Data Integration and Recommended Practice

June 30, 2023
Author(s)
Yan Lu, Milica Perisic, Albert T. Jones
… Additive manufacturing (AM) creates parts layer by layer directly from … integrating AM systems and their operations into existing manufacturing automation and management systems. As of today, … Fortunately, AM data integration can leverage existing manufacturing-information technologies boosted by emerging, …

Rationales and Mechanisms for Revitalizing US Manufacturing R&D Strategies

January 29, 2010
Author(s)
Gregory C. Tassey
… for maintaining a viable domestic technology-based manufacturing capability. In the United States, the still … economy should attempt to remain competitive in manufacturing or let this sector continue to offshore in … why an advanced economy such as the United States needs a manufacturing sector; (2) examples of the process of …
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