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Department of Commerce Announces Agreement with GlobalFoundries to Amend Its Existing CHIPS Program Award and Reallocate $955 Million to Accelerate Investments in Silicon ...

The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Program Office has agreed with GlobalFoundries to amend its existing award and reallocate up to $955 million in incentives under the CHIPS and Science Act.
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NIST Joins White House Effort to Drive ‘A New Golden Age of Science’

As the nation’s lead agency for measurement science and standards, NIST is uniquely positioned to bridge the distance between ...
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Physicist Jun Ye Wins Wolf Prize in Physics

The award cites Ye’s achievement in “transformative, widely applicable advances in the control of ultracold atomic systems.” ...
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CSF 2.0 Quick-Start Guides

Organizations can use these to apply the CSF 2.0 Tiers to Profiles to characterize the rigor of their cybersecurity risk governance and management outcomes. How ERM practitioners can utilize the ...
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NIST Study Evaluates Effects of Race, Age, Sex on Face Recognition Software

A new NIST study examines how accurately face recognition software tools identify people of varied sex, age and racial background. How accurately do face recognition software tools identify people of ...
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Department of Commerce Announces CHIPS Incentives Letter of Intent with Vulcan Elements to Support Domestic Manufacturing of Critical Rare Earth Magnets

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Program announced today the signing of a non-binding preliminary letter of intent to provide $50 million in proposed federal incentives under the ...
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National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP)

NTEP requires industry to submit prototype weighing devices for evaluation to determine whether or not it meets the uncertainties which are related to tolerances associated with the intended final use ...
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Understanding Building Codes

Over the last century, building codes and standards in the U.S. have been improved to better protect people from harm. But what triggered these updates? And how are decisions made about what to change ...
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Radiation Thermometry

Calibration standards for radiation thermometry are disseminated in the form of radiation thermometers, tungsten strip lamps and blackbodies. These disseminated standards are made traceable to the SI.
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Reference Format for NIST Publications

Only include fields that are applicable to your reference. NIST listed as the author: Author (Year) Title. (U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C.), NIST ...
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NIST Quality System

The NIST Quality System for Measurement Services is based on the ISO/IEC 17025 (General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories) and includes the requirements of ISO ...
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ISO and Quality Management

Quality management systems provide a basic structure to ensure your systems adhere to standards or technical specifications. These standards can be required by customers, your industry or may even be ...