The science and technology community employed by the Department of Defense uses the abbreviation TRL in reference to “technology readiness level.” It’s a helpful knowledge-based standard and shorthand ...

“The powder used now in most ammunitions can be tweaked, so it runs at a higher pressure, but the guns can’t handle it,” Michlin said. “That’s why we designed the new breech, so we can take existing ...

A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, commonly referenced by the acronym CRADA, is a written agreement between a government laboratory and a private party to work together on the research ...

Building a business is hard work, particularly in the first year when resources are scarce. You’ve got a dream, and if you’re lucky, a co-founder, but little or no experience. This is exactly why ...

Are you an entrepreneur or business wondering how to license technology from defense laboratories? If so, you’re in the right place. The Department of Defense invests over $70 billion on research and ...

U.S. Army researchers have packed a net into a 40mm grenade so they can take down enemy drones. The new invention, which was patented on Tuesday, brings high-tech engineering to the tried-and-true ...

CLEVELAND ­– In health care, the double helix is usually associated with DNA, but the architecture has been twisted into a unique implant that can read your blood pressure. Steve Majerus created the ...

UPDATE: On September 10, U.S. Army researchers Adam L. Foltz and James E. Burke were issued U.S. Patent 10,408,579 for their directed energy modifications to the blank firing adapter used on M4 rifles ...

For decades, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been developing innovations to improve the lives of those who’ve served — and these discoveries have not only improved the health and ...

Private companies can take advantage of the U.S. military's decades of expertise in antenna technologies through technology transfer. Technology transfer is the fastest, most efficient way for ...

Applied Navigation, a Seattle-based drone software company, has signed a software license agreement for the Vigilant Spirit Control Station. The ground control station was developed by engineers at ...

Airborne Outfitters began its technology transfer journey in 2020 by licensing the invention that would come to be known as BARFITE from NSWC Crane. TechLink – the authorized technology transfer ...