[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 45 (Thursday, March 7, 2013)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act Of 1993--National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, 
Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 5, 2013, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), National Center for 
Manufacturing Sciences, Inc. (``NCMS'') has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were 
filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the 
recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified 
circumstances. Specifically, the following members have been added as 
parties to this venture: Anglicotech, LLC, Washington, DC; Applied 
Technology Integration, Inc. (ATI), Maumee, OH; BDM Associates, Long 
Beach, CA; Equipois, Inc., Los Angeles, CA; General Motors LLC, 
Pontiac, MI; KALO, LLC, Arlington, VA; Industrial Technology Institute, 
dba Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC), Plymouth, MI; 
Macro USA Corporation, McClellan, CA; Michigan Department of 
Environmental Quality (MDEQ), Lansing, MI; Onodi Tool and Engineering 
Company, Melvindale, MI; One Network Enterprises, Inc., Dallas, TX; 
PARC, a Xerox Company, Palo Alto, CA; The Procter & Gamble Company, 
Cincinnati, OH; QinetiQ North America, Waltham, MA; Russells Technical 
Products, Inc., Holland, MI; Siemens Product Lifecycle Management 
Software, Inc., Plano, TX; Tactical Edge, LLC, San Diego, CA; 
Terascala, Inc., Avon, MA; Tracen Technologies, Inc., Manassas, VA; 
Troika Solutions, LLC, Bloomington, MN; University of Alabama, 
Tuscaloosa, AL; University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, OH; 
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Whitney, Bradley & Brown, Inc., 
Reston, VA; and Workforce Intelligence Network of Southeast Michigan 
(WIN), Detroit, MI.
    Also, the following members have withdrawn as parties to this 
venture: Albright Strategy Group, LLC, Morristown, NJ; Automated 
Precision, Inc., Rockville, MD; Battelle, Centerville, OH; Betis Group, 
Inc., Arlington, VA; CIMS at Rochester Institute of Technology, 
Rochester, NY; Climax Portable Machine Tools, Inc., Newberg, OR; 
Clockwork Solutions, Inc., Austin, TX; Diamond Nets Inc., Everson, WA; 
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI; Edison Welding Institute, 
Columbus, OH; Emerson Process Management, Billerica, MA; Henry Ford 
Healthcare, Detroit, MI; Honeywell Process Solutions, Phoenix, AZ; 
InTheWorks, Bainbridge Island, WA; Knovalent, Ann Arbor, MI; The Marlin 
Group, Inc., Arlington, VA; OBD Solutions, Phoenix, AZ; Picometrix, 
LLC, Ann Arbor, MI; Plasan Carbon Composites, Bennington, VT; Osterhout 
Group, Inc., San Francisco, CA; The POM Group, Auburn Hills, MI; 
QinetiQ, Reston, VA; SenGenuity, Westbrook, ME; SpaceForm Welding 
Solutions, Inc., Madison Heights, MI; Toyota Motor Engineering & 
Manufacturing NA, Erlanger, KY; University of Texas-Austin, Austin, TX; 
and Wend Associates, Inc., Marine City, MI.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and NCMS intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On February 20, 1987, NCMS filed its original notification pursuant 
to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a 
notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on 
March 17, 1987 (52 FR 8375).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on February 
April 30, 2012. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant 
to Section 6(b) of the Act on June 8, 2012 (77 FR 34068).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
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