NCMS, DOD and FEMA partner on call for medical supplies

Apr 06, 2020

National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) is assisting its government partners and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in preparing a list of companies with manufacturing capabilities that may play a role in solving critical supply shortages.

Visit the link below to view the list of needs and see if your company may be able to contribute.

https://www.ncms.org/covid19/assist/

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Catherine “Cat” Ross
Director of Community Engagement
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