Sept 29, 2023 – The Department of Defense (DoD) has made its official announcement of award for the Microelectronics Commons, signifying the first major award under the CHIPS and Science Act.
The awardees are:
Microchips are the brain behind some of the most vital systems in the world, from smartphones and laptops to satellites and defense systems. Though have become an expected convenience in our everyday lives, they are produced through an intricate process that demands precision ►
Aug 16, 2023 – The Department of the Navy (DoN) has embarked on a groundbreaking research endeavor under the S2MARTS Research OTA (Other Transaction Authority), with the announcement of the OTs inaugural project: Characterization and Improvement of Boron Nitride Nanotubes and Their Composites.
The Strategic and Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S²MARTS) OTA announced Ayar Labs, Intel, Lockheed Martin ATL, and Qorvo are the prime awardees of the Co-Packaged Analog-Drive High-Bandwidth Optical Input/Output (KANAGAWA) prototype project. This significant achievement was made possible through the utilization of the Other Transaction Authority (OTA).
The International Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging Society (IMAPS) and IPC, in collaboration with leading program leaders for national onshoring initiatives, have announced a three-day workshop dedicated to discussing and promoting strategies to improve On-Shoring Advanced Packaging and Assembly.
Speakers at the event include leaders of critical projects ►
June 29, 2023- The Strategic & Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S²MARTS) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) celebrated the grand opening of its new collaborative lab space at the NSWC Crane Westgate area.
As part of the grand opening ceremony of the new collaboration lab, members of the NSTXL team, ►
This guide provides an in-depth look at how digital healthcare automation can be effectively implemented in the U.S. Military Healthcare System, highlighting the potential benefits, potential risks, and a roadmap for successful implementation.
On June 17, 2023, the MACH-TB program successfully launched its first suborbital testbed vehicle in a critical step forward toward advancing U.S. hypersonic technology.
Increasing the Army’s energy efficiency and resilience means investing in carbon-free electricity projects. Renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar panels, are highly beneficial. Meanwhile, the US Army is exploring ways to boost capacity by storing and re-using renewable energy.
To expand collaboration within the microelectronics ecosystem and highlight the RAMP program, the S²MARTS OTA hosted a two-day RAMP Awareness event in Washington D.C. on May 10 – 11. During this event, RAMP performer Microsoft was able to give key insights on the progress of the RAMP project
