Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer

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  1. How federal laboratories shape EV charging standardsElectric vehicle charging looks like a hardware problem, yet the hardest issues are often about agreement. A plug must fit, a vehicle must communicate with a…
  2. Federal Laboratory Innovations Are Turning Breath Into a Diagnostic ToolA breathalyser is familiar to Australians as a roadside device used to detect alcohol, yet the same basic idea is being adapted for medical diagnosis. Human…
  3. Negotiating an Exclusive License With a Federal LaboratoryAn exclusive licence can give an Australian company the commercial space it needs to invest in a technology developed with United States government funding. It…
  4. Federal laboratory tools for inspecting bridge cablesBridge cables carry loads that are difficult to inspect because their most important components are enclosed within sheaths, anchorages, ducts or concrete.…
  5. Radar Innovation Emerging From America’s Mid-Atlantic LabsRadar is moving well beyond the rotating dish and fixed installation. Federal laboratories in the Mid-Atlantic region are advancing compact antennas,…
  6. Federal lab research is reshaping biobased packaging adhesivesPackaging manufacturers are under pressure to reduce fossil-derived inputs, improve recyclability and meet stricter expectations around food contact,…
  7. Locating Lab Software Assets Using the Technology Locator ToolFederal laboratories across the United States house an enormous catalogue of software assets that rarely make headlines but quietly underpin advances in…
  8. A lab-built edge platform takes on the smart gridThe lights stayed on across New South Wales during last summer's heatwaves, but only because the operators in control rooms were watching the grid through a…
  9. Federal lab breakthroughs reshape lightweight armor for respondersAcross the United States, federal laboratories have spent decades refining protective materials originally engineered for military and aerospace use. The…
  10. Filing a Joint Patent with a Federal LaboratoryA joint patent involving a federal laboratory can give an Australian company access to specialised government research, advanced equipment and scientific…