Profiles in Manufacturing

This Manufacturing Day, we're underscoring the diversity of manufacturing research at NIST.

View as a Web Page Taking Measure Blog Profiles in Manufacturing Manufacturing is a colossal industry and key pillar of the U.S. economy. It takes millions of workers to keep this juggernaut moving forward every day. Engineers, technicians and machine operators on the factory floor may come to mind, but researchers are part of this group as well. At the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), studies are conducted across a broad array of fields to make for smarter manufacturing processes. This Manufacturing Day, we're underscoring the diversity of NIST manufacturing research by showcasing Tom Cleveland's work in structural biology and Guixiu "Helen" Qiao's efforts in robotics. Read More MORE ABOUT MANUFACTURING Resilience in Manufacturing Learn how one manufacturer, with the help from its local Manufacturing Extension Partnership center, was able to innovate and pivot during challenging times to not only survive but thrive while growing its business. Watch Video Increasing Diversity in Advanced Manufacturing Careers Advanced manufacturing creates millions of well-paid careers in industries from robotics to semiconductors. NIST's sponsored Manufacturing USA institute, NIIMBL, created the NIIMBL eXperience to offer undergraduate students from historically Black colleges and universities real-world insight into careers in the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. This video features one student's experience exploring advanced manufacturing with a mechanical engineering degree, and the industry opportunities and insights it revealed. Watch Video

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