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NIST Releases Draft Framework to Help ‘Cyber Physical Systems’ Developers
Release Date: 09/18/2015

Unmanned vehicles, “intelligent” buildings, your cell phone, the fitness bracelet on your wrist—all of these are cyber-physical systems (CPS). … more

NIST ‘Global City Teams Challenge’ Aims to Create Smart Cities
Release Date: 09/15/2015

The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and several partners are launching a new effort to bring … more

NIST Physicists Show ‘Molecules’ Made of Light May Be Possible
Release Date: 09/08/2015

It’s not lightsaber time, not yet. But a team including theoretical physicists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has … more

Conferences and Events
NIST Exhibits at the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) 2015
September 21-25, 2015

The National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) will hold its 42nd Annual Conference … more

NIST Photometry Short Course
September 22-25, 2015

The need for education and training for photometry engineers and technicians has been stressed by the Council for Optical Radiation Measurements … more

State Laboratory Annual Submission Process
September 24, 2015

This 2 hour webinar is for State Laboratory weights and measures staff to review annual submission requirements for OWM laboratory Recognition. … more