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A Review of the Manufacturing-Related Programs at the National Institute of Standards and Technology Fiscal Year 2012 (2012) / Chapter Skim
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5 Crosscutting Themes
Pages 36-36

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... Engagement with industry should also include identifying metrics to help judge whether progress is being made at a sufficient rate in projects, as well as assessing the impact of NIST programs on industry and having collaborating industrial partners report on the impact within their own spheres. The area of national priorities broadly ties together some of the key findings of this review.
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