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Ceramic, Composite and Optical Materials Center An NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center. Ceramic, Composite and Optical Materials Center (CCOMC). CCOMC IAB MEETING Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ Spring 2013 Site Report Richard A. Haber.
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Ceramic, Composite and Optical Materials Center An NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center Ceramic, Composite and Optical Materials Center (CCOMC) CCOMC IAB MEETINGRutgers University, Piscataway, NJ Spring 2013 Site Report Richard A. Haber
The MEDE moving ahead strongly. 2 weeks ago the MACH conference was held in Annapolis with a strong showing from industry and researchers. The next meeting will at Clemson at the end of September There will be a MEDE Team meeting October 23-25 in Baltimore There will be an armor subgroup meeting in Daytona, Thursday January 30, 2014 8am-1pm. This will be a CCOMC-MEDE Review Ceramic, Composite and Optical Materials Center An NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center Ceramic and Composite Materials CenterStatus
Ceramic, Composite and Optical Materials Center An NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center CCOMC Member Companies Through Rutgers • Ceradyne Large Membership • BAE Large Membership – lost because of CoorsTek purchase • BASF Large Membership – joined July 2013 • CoorsTek Large Membership • Corning Large Membership • Exothermics Small Membership – joined in April 2013 • Ferro Ceramic Grinding Small Membership • Greenleaf Large Membership • Hammond Group Large Membership • H.C. Spinks Clay Company Small Membership • Industrie Bitossi Large Membership • Kennametal Large Membership • Kyocera Large Membership • M Cubed Small Membership – ending their membership in July due to acquisition by II-VI Corp • Millennium Chemical Large Membership • Morgan Large Membership • Saint Gobain Large Membership • Schott NA Large Membership • Superior Graphite Small Membership • US Army – ARL, TARDEC Large Membership • Washington Mills Small Membership The total funding for the Rutgers site is $610K
VERY GOOD PROSPECTS: (NO CHANGES) Protective Materials Group – Miami Lakes, FL (SM) Evonik – Piscataway, NJ (LM) Armorline – SC (SM) Bhukhanwala – India (SM) Micro-Lam Technologies – Kalamazoo, MI (SM) Ceramic, Composite and Optical Materials Center An NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center Rutgers Recruiting Efforts
Ceramic, Composite and Optical Materials Center An NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center Projects Continuing