Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer

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  1. Federal Lab Technologies for Building a More Resilient Power GridThe electric grid is being asked to perform under increasingly difficult conditions. Extreme heat, wildfires, hurricanes, cyberattacks, equipment shortages,…
  2. Understanding the terms of a field-of-use licenseA field-of-use license grants permission to use a technology for defined applications, markets, or industry segments. Instead of giving a licensee unrestricted…
  3. Photonics and Optics Technologies from Federal LabsLight-based technologies are reshaping communications, healthcare, manufacturing, defense, environmental monitoring, and scientific research. Federal…
  4. How to use FedLabs.org to find collaborative research opportunitiesFederal laboratories hold a broad range of scientific capabilities, engineering expertise, testing facilities, data, and inventions that can support…
  5. Entrepreneurs and the path from federal research to marketThe role of entrepreneurs in federal lab technology transfer extends far beyond forming a company around an invention. Entrepreneurs identify commercial…
  6. Federal Lab Technologies For The Automotive IndustryThe automotive sector is entering a period in which propulsion, manufacturing, materials, and software are changing at the same time. Vehicle companies must…
  7. From federal battery research to a market-ready productA promising battery invention can spend years inside a laboratory before it reaches a customer. The gap is rarely caused by a lack of technical value. Small…
  8. A practical guide to federal lab patent portfoliosFederal laboratories generate inventions across fields such as advanced materials, cybersecurity, biotechnology, energy, aerospace, medical devices, and…
  9. Sensors and Sensing Technologies From Federal LabsSensors convert physical, chemical, biological, or environmental conditions into useful information. They can detect a trace gas, monitor the integrity of a…
  10. The Economic Impact of Federal Lab Technology CommercializationFederal research laboratories generate knowledge, equipment, software, materials, and technical methods that can strengthen the American economy long after a…