iMAST FY2005 Annual Report
Abstract
The Institute for Manufacturing and Sustainment Technologies (iMAST) is a Department of the Navy Manufacturing Technology (ManTech) Center of Excellence located at The Pennsylvania State University's Applied Research Laboratory in State College, Pennsylvania. Formally established in 1995, the institute is comprised of seven technical thrust areas: Mechanical Drive Transmission Technologies * Materials Processing Technologies * Laser Processing Technologies * Advanced Composites Technologies * Manufacturing Systems * Systems Operations and Automation * Repair Technology. iMAST provides a focal point for the development and transfer of new manufacturing processes and equipment in a cooperative environment with industry, academia, other Navy acquisition, and in-service use. The Institute leverages the resources of The Pennsylvania State University to develop technology and business practices that enhance the industrial sector's ability to address advanced weapon systems issues and challenges for the Department of Defense. Sponsored under Navy contract N00039-97-D-0042, iMAST provides manufacturing technology support to the systems command of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2005
- Accession Number
- ADA497174
Entities
Organizations
- Pennsylvania State University