[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 211 (Friday, October 30, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68917-68918]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-24072]


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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 October 6, 2020, 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, 3D Systems, Inc., Rockhill, SC; Advanced 
Analyzer Labs, Inc., Ellicott City, MD; America Makes, Blairsville, PA; 
American Lightweight Materials Mfg. Innovation Institute (LIFT), 
Detroit, MI; Analatom Inc., Santa Clara, CA; Aptima Inc., Woburn, MA; 
Applied Materials Inc., Santa Clara, CA; Armatec Survivability Corp., 
London, Ontario, Canada; ASM International, Novelty, OH; BEARS LLC, 
Royal Oak, MI; Cecil College, North East, MD; Curtiss-Wright, Davidson, 
NC; Deloitte Consulting LLP, Vienna, VA; DeLUX Engineering LLC, Newark, 
DE; Desktop Metals, Inc., Burlington, MA; Elbit Systems of America LLC, 
Merrimack, NH; Edison Welding Institute, Columbus, OH; ExOne, Irwin, 
PA; GasTOPS Inc., Huntsville, AL; General Motors LLC, Warren, MI; 
Guidehouse LLP, McLean, VA; Harford Community College, BelAir, MD; 
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, North Kingstown, RI; Identify3D, 
San Francisco, CA; IR Technologies, Bethesda, MD; J&J Machining LLC, 
Anaheim, CA; John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Kraetonics LLC, 
Pensacola, FL; Maglogix, LLC, Denver, CO; MELD Manufacturing 
Corporation, Christiansburg, VA; Merit Network, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI; 
Metalbuilt LLC, New Baltimore, MI; Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA; 
Mide Technology Corporation, Medford, MA; Naval Systems Inc., 
Ironsides, MD; Navitas, Woodridge, IL; Northrop Grumman Corporation, 
Falls Church, VA; North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND; Open 
Additive LLC, Beavercreek, OH; Optomec Inc., Albuquerque, NM; Ormond 
LLC, Auburn, WA; Perisense, Ann Arbor, MI; Phillips Corporation, 
Hanover, MD; Plassein Technologies Ltd., Las Vegas, NV; PTC, Needham 
Heights, MA; Robotic Research LLC, Gaithersburg, MD; Sagaris Group 
Inc., Sterling Heights, MI; Sciperio, Inc., Orlando, FL; Senvol, New 
York, NY; SHERPA Inc., Punta Gorda, FL; Siemens Government 
Technologies, Plano, TX; Strategic Resilience Group, LLC, Dumfries, VA; 
SurClean, Inc., Wixom, MI; Systecon North America, Washington, DC; 
T.E.A.M., Woonsocket, RI; Thermal Wave Imaging, Inc., Ferndale, MI; 
Toyon Research Corporation, Goleta, CA; University of Arizona, Tucson, 
AZ; University of Maryland, College Park--A. James Clark School of 
Engineering, College Park, MD; University of Northern Iowa Metal 
Casting Center, Dysart, IA; Vibrant Corporation, Albuquerque, NM; Wet 
Technologies Inc., Holbrook NY; Wichitech Industries, Inc., 
Randallstown, MD; and Zoller Inc., Ann Arbor, MI have been added as a 
party to this venture.

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    Also, Accio Energy, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI; ACE Clearwater 
Enterprises, Torrance, CA; Adapx, Inc., Seattle, WA; Advanced Tooling 
Corporation, Scottsville, VA; Altair Engineering, Inc., Troy, MI; 
American Foundry Society, Inc., Schaumburg, IL; ANSYS, Inc., 
Canonsburg, PA; Applied Technology Integration (ATI), Maumee, OH; 
Aspire Solutions, Inc., Eau Claire, WI; Barfield, Inc., Miami, FL; 
Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL; BDM Associates, Norcross, 
GA; Black & Rossi, LLC, The Woodlands, TX; Caelynx, Inc., Ann Arbor, 
MI; CIARA Technologies, Montreal, QC, Canada; Claxton Logistics, 
Stafford, VA; Clemson University, Clemson, SC; The Columbia Group Inc., 
Alexandria, VA; Consumers Energy Company, Jackson, MI; Dassault 
Systemes, Dearborn, MI; Decision Incite Inc., Great Falls, VA; 
Deformation Control Technology, Inc., Cleveland, OH; EADS North America 
Test and Services, Irvine, CA; Eagle Systems, Inc., Waco, TX; Equipois, 
LLC, Manchester, NH; Faraday Technology, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA; FIATECH, 
New York, NY; FIVES Machining Systems Inc., Hebron, KY; Flight Support, 
Inc., North Haven, CA; Focus:HOPE, Detroit, MI; Ford Motor Company, 
Dearborn, MI; General Dynamics--OTS, Troy, MI; General Lasertronics 
Corporation, San Jose, CA; General Pattern Co. Inc., Blaine, MN; Great 
Lakes Composites Consortium, Inc., Dafter, MI; I.D. Systems, Inc., 
Woodcliffe Lake, NJ; Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA; Kitsap 
Economic Development Alliance, Silverdale, WA; L&L Products, Inc., 
Bruce Township, MI; Macro USA Corporation, New York, NY; MagneGas 
Corporation, Clearwater, FL; Messier-Dowty, Inc., Everett, WA; MET-L-
FLO, Inc., Sugar Grove, IL; MichBio, Ann Arbor, MI; Michigan 
Manufacturing Technology Institute (MMTC), Troy, MI; Michigan 
Technological University, Houghton, MI; National Center for Defense 
Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), Blairsville, PA; Nimbis Services, 
Inc., Oro Valley, AZ; Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL; The 
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; OMAX Corporation, Kent, WA; 
Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA), Southfield, MI; 
Perficient, Inc., Livonia, MI; Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, CT; The 
Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH; Profile Composites Inc., 
Sidney, BC, Canada; PYA Analytics, Knoxville, TN; R Systems NA, Inc., 
Champaign, IL; RGS Associates, Inc., Lancaster, MI; Rockwell 
Automation, Inc., Troy, MI; Russells Technical Products, Holland, MI; 
Saratoga Data Systems, Saratoga Springs, NY; Services and Solutions 
Group, LLC, Falls Church, VA; Sikorsky Aircraft, Stratford, CT; 
SimaFore, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI; StandardAero Redesign Services, Inc., 
Scottsdale, AZ; Stratasys Inc., Farmington Hills, MI; Survivability 
Solutions LLC, Lacey WA; Sustainable Water Works, Detroit, MI; Tactical 
Edge, LLC, Clarksville, TN; Tata Technologies, Novi, MI; TechSolve, 
Inc., Cincinnati, OH; Topline Technology Solutions, LLC, Bedford, IN; 
Tracen Technologies, Inc., Manassas, VA; Troika Solutions, LLC, Reston, 
VA; United Global Group, Fredericksburg, VA; University of Alabama, 
Tuscaloosa, AL; University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI), Dayton, 
OH; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Vectron International, 
Hudson, NH; Whitney, Bradley & Brown, Inc., Dumfries, VA; WinTec 
Arrowmaker, Fort Washington, MD; and Ziota Technology, Inc., Saint-
Hubert, QC, Canada have withdrawn as a party to this venture.
    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 June 02, 
2016. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on July 6, 2016 (81 FR 44047).

Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2020-24072 Filed 10-29-20; 8:45 am]
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