Technology Transfer

NSWC Crane’s patent portfolio is a part of Crane’s Technology Transfer (T2) program. T2 seeks to license and collaborate with local individuals, companies and academic institutions for the purpose of transferring government protected innovations for commercialization, ultimately spurring economic development and transfer back into the federal government.

Latest NSWC Crane T2 News

Use of CRADA with Indiana University Expands Research on Interconversion of Molecular Conformer Switches
July 16, 2018 — Utilizing a limited purpose CRADA, Dr. Jonathan Dilger, NSWC Crane's Director of Research, collaborated with Indiana University to expand on the basic research to understand the barriers for interconversion of molecular conformer switches for future sensor applications. These gas-phase techniques can also carefully measure the energetic threshold for decomposition of any molecular ion, including those used as energetic materials.... MORE

NSWC Crane T2 Team Honored with Prestigious Department of Defense Award
June 26, 2018 — SAN DIEGO - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) Technology Transfer (T2) team won the renowned Department of Defense (DOD) George Linsteadt Technology Transfer Achievement Award. The award celebrates DOD Technology Transfer professionals who have been influential in building and implementing T2 partnerships that transfer technology in or out of the labs, as well as promoting technology commercialization and the licensing of federally developed technology. NSWC Crane’s T2 team works to leverage the U.S. Navy’s entire suite of partnership capabilities to support the lab’s mission and to interact with academia, commercial entities and state and local governments.... MORE

NSWC Crane and Indiana Innovation Institute Sign CRADA with Purdue University and Indiana University
June 19, 2018 — NSWC Crane and Indiana Innovation Institute (IN3) have joined forces with Purdue University and Indiana University in a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to develop trusted microelectronics, that are counterfeit resistant and immune to a wide variety of attacks. ... MORE

Two NSWC Crane Employees Re-elected to Serve on FLC Committee
May 1, 2018 — Two Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employees have been re-elected to serve for the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer Midwest Region. NSWC Crane Office of Research and Technology Applications (ORTA), Technology Transfer (T2) Program Manager and Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Manager Brooke Pyne has been elected to serve as the region’s Regional Coordinator and NSWC Crane Agreements Administrator Jenna Dix has been elected to serve as the region’s Deputy Regional Coordinator.... MORE

NSWC Crane and Wright Brothers Institute Sign New Partnership Intermediary Agreement
April 24, 2018 — NSWC Crane and Wright Brothers Institute (WBI) signed a new Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA) today at WBI's office in Dayton, Ohio following tours of all three WBI facilities. The signing was part of a day-and-a-half event to solidify a collaborative framework that will allow the two organizations to provide maximum return on commercialization investments for both the Air Force and the Navy. ... MORE