NSF ATE National and Regional Manufacturing Centers Links	Quick Clearinghouse Search

CARCAM – Consortium for Alabama Regional Center for Automotive Manufacturing (www.carcam.org)

• CARCAM Automotive Manufacturing Industry Training Analysis Results summarizes major work areas and the “must have” training for each area, separated by company size
• Automotive Manufacturing Technology degree
• Summer STEM Camps for high schools
  

CNEU – Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization (www.cneu.psu.edu)

• Hands-on laboratory experiences for students: the 18-credit capstone semester in nanofabrication is taught at the Penn State Nanofabrication Facility
• Student recruitment materials: Careers in Nanofabrication information video, displays, and brochures complement three-day summer Nanotech Camps for secondary students at Penn State
• Nanofabrication Workshop for Educators and Industry
  

FL-ATE – Florida Advanced Technological Education Center (www.fl-ate.org)

• Made in Florida website www.madeinflorida.org (What is Manufacturing? Power Point presentation; Made in Florida manufacturing video)
• Outreach to K-12 education in Florida
• HSTI modules

MATEC – Maricopa Advanced Technological Education Center (www.matec.org)

• MATEC Networks Resource Center: the online, searchable database for resources in semiconductors, automated manufacturing and electronics
• Work-Ready Electronics Modules: enhancing technician education and training in the field of electronics
• Fab Way to Work Video
• 50 curriculum modules that cover everything from RF to Vacuum to Factory Dynamics and Problem Solving

MatEd - National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education (www.materialseducation.org)

• Resource Center: an online, searchable database for resources for the broad field of materials technology
• A set of core competencies to define the materials-related skills a technician needs in today's advanced manufacturing environment
• Curriculum to introduce the competency-related concepts into their manufacturing and engineering technology courses
• Resources, papers, and presentations about Material Science education

NBC2 - Northeast Biomanufacturing Center and Collaborative (www.biomanufacturing.org)

• Biomanufacturing Expansion, Education and Training, Apprenticeships and Jobs
• Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry Skill Standards
• BIOMAN annual conference

NCME - National Center for Manufacturing Education (www.ncmeresource.org)

• METEC Resource Center: the online, searchable database for resources for the broad field of manufacturing technology
• A complete two-year program in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, available by individual modules and learning activities
• Do-It-Yourself kit to create ALTs (Authentic Learning Tasks)
• State affiliate for Project Lead The Way Ohio and Ford PAS Ohio high school programs

RCNGM - Regional Center for Next Generation Manufacturing (www.nextgenmfg.org)

• Manufacture Your Future career videos and marketing materials
• Hybrid curriculum including virtual reality modeling and simulation
• Faculty externships in next generation manufacturing industries

SCME - Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (www.scme-nm.org)

• Articles, presentations, and publications on microsystems and education
• MEMS classes offered at CNM Community College
• MEMS job profile

The TIME Center - Technology and Innovation in Manufacturing Education (www.time-center.org)

• CYBERFACTURING: QUALITY CONTROL CHALLENGE for high school students
• The Inside Series provides an in-depth look into innovative and successful manufacturing companies
• TIME Center Guidelines - Manufacturing Internships