History
Established in 1986 by the Commonwealth of Kentucky as the Center for Robotics and Manufacturing Systems, the Center for Manufacturing is the premier source of manufacturing technological assistance for Kentucky's industries, providing service to approximately 350 companies, entrepreneurs, and agencies annually. The center conducts manufacturing research, transfers manufacturing technology to industry, and supports educational efforts in manufacturing. Currently funded with an annual recurring budget of $2.6 million, CRMS generates external funding to support its research activities from federal and state agencies, foundations, and corporations. Since 1993, the center has received $3.65 million in grants and contracts. |
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