- Serves as an anchoring facility for entrepreneurs
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Training and apprentice/mentoring programs offered through Universities and Colleges
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Teach best practices through Universities and Colleges to stay on cutting edge of technology
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Rent time to companies to prove out new and emerging technologies
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Materials Engineering Services
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Product Design Support
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Prototype Development
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Test Development and Implementation
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Offer companies the rental of machinery, shop floor and office space
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Develop a Cooperative Research and Development agreement (CRADA) between a private company and a government agency to work together on a project
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Maintain an innovative manufacturing climate to stimulate transfer of knowledge and creativity