Manufacturing

Semiconductor supply chains span a complex network of design, fabrication, assembly and test, packaging, distribution, integration, and deployment. Establishing confidence in the origin, identity, history, and movement of semiconductor products

October State Competition Kick-Off conference to provide an overview for MEP Center Directors and financial staff focused on understanding of the programmatic and management oversight requirements of the new cooperative agreements.

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.

As the nation’s lead agency for measurement science and standards, NIST is uniquely positioned to bridge the distance between fundamental discovery and industrial capability.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the signing of a final R&D award of up to $1 billion to Anderon, a newly formed subsidiary of IBM, under the CHIPS and Science Act.

The awards will help small and medium-sized manufacturers increase the adoption of advanced manufacturing technology.

New X-ray measurements will allow scientists to more accurately monitor nuclear material at power plants and weapons facilities.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the signing of a final award of up to $100 million to D-Wave under the CHIPS and Science Act.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the signing of a final award of up to $100 million to Quantinuum under the CHIPS and Science Act.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the signing of a final award of up to $100 million to PsiQuantum under the CHIPS and Science Act.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the signing of a final award of up to $375 million to GlobalFoundries under the CHIPS and Science Act.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the signing of a final award of up to $100 million to Rigetti under the CHIPS and Science Act.

Autonomous and automated experimentation have demonstrated the possibility of accelerating materials research and development by orders of magnitude. As the materials science community transitions toward these highly automated and autonomous

NIST will execute two of its efforts through its Centers for AI in Manufacturing and Critical Infrastructure.

The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) is pleased to announce Project Call 10.1 for technology and workforce development projects. NIIMBL expects to launch a combined $8 million of project activities to

The Department of Commerce today announced the signing of 7 letters of intent to provide $874 million in federal incentives under the CHIPS and Science Act.

NIST MEP will host an informational webinar on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 1 p.m. ET to provide general information about this opportunity and guidance on preparing applications.

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for 14 Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers to improve U.S. industrial

As a result of the historic deal related to U.S. and Taiwan Trade and Investment announced in January 2026, TSMC has just announced an incremental $100 billion investment for a total of $265 billion in the U.S. This investment will result in four additional advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities, bringing the total to 12 leading edge semiconductor and packaging facilities.

The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Program Office announced today the signing of a Direct Funding Agreement with Robert Bosch Semiconductor LLC (“Bosch”) for up to $225 million in incentives under the CHIPS and Science Act.