Watervliet Arsenal, Attn: SIOWV-PPA, Bldg 10, Watervliet, NY 12189-4050

A -- INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT COLLABORATIVE OPPORTUNITY POC DR. LEE R. GREENBERG, 518 266-4325 (Site Code W16H1F) The United States Army's Watervliet Arsenal and/or Benet Laboratories desire to enter into Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA) with industries, universities or other non-federal activities. Watervliet Arsenal and Benet Laboratories have an array of technologies, expertise and unique facilities which offer broad commercial opportunity and public benefit. Watervliet Arsenal, the Army's sole producer of large caliber cannon, has unique manufacturing technologies and facilities for pressure vessels, precision manufacturing of speciality materials. Collocated at the Watervliet site, Benet Laboratories is the Army's technology, design, development and engineering Excellence for Tank and Artillery Cannon and related components. Benet Laboratories has significant expertise in materials, coatings, CAD, fatigue and fracture mechanics, simulation and modeling, and design of military hardware. Watervliet Arsenal and/or Benet Laboratories desire to establish collaborative working relationships to leverage their unique facilities, equipment and skilled personnel. Potential CRADA partners can expect to benefit from the sharing or joint use of resources in the areas of prototype design, manufacturing, material processing, and transfer of design, development and manufacturing methods of technologies. For futher information contact Dr. Lee R. Greenberg, telephone (518) 266-4325. E-Mial (0118)

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