[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 38 (Monday, February 26, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 7093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-4282]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology


Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology; Meeting

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 
2, notice is hereby given that the National Institute of Standards and 
Technology Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology will meet on 
Tuesday, March 12, 1996, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Visiting 
Committee on Advanced Technology is composed of nine members appointed 
by the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology 
who are eminent in such fields as business, research, new product 
development, engineering, labor, education, management consulting, 
environment, and international relations. The purpose of this meeting 
is to review and make recommendations regarding general policy for the 
Institute, its organization, its budget, and its programs within the 
framework of applicable national policies as set forth by the President 
and the Congress. The agenda will include presentations on the impact 
of the recent Federal Government shutdown on industry, the public, and 
NIST; the NIST mission; the impact of advancing technology on metrology 
needs; the search for productivity improvements at United Technologies; 
and a laboratory tour.

DATES: The meeting will convene March 12, 1996, at 8:30 a.m. and will 
adjourn at 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Lecture Room A, Administration 
Building, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, 
Maryland.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Chris E. Kuyatt, Visiting Committee Executive Director, National 
Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, 
(301) 975-6090.

    Dated: February 20, 1996.
Samuel Kramer,
Associate Director.
[FR Doc. 96-4282 Filed 2-23-96; 8:45 am]
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