Limited Affordable Low-Volume Manufacturing: Summary of a Workshop (2014)
Chapter: Appendix D: Acronyms
| AM |
additive manufacturing |
| CAD |
computer-aided design |
| CAE |
computer-aided engineering |
| COTS |
commercial off-the-shelf |
| DARPA |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| DDM |
direct digital manufacturing |
| DMLS |
direct metal laser sintering |
| DMMI |
Standing Committee on Defense Materials, Manufacturing, and Infrastructure |
| DOD |
U.S. Department of Defense |
| EMS |
Electronics Manufacturing Services |
| FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
| FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
| GDP |
gross domestic product |
| GE |
General Electric |
| HIP |
hot isostatic pressing |
| ICME |
integrated computational materials for engineering |
| IED |
improvised explosive device |
| ITAR |
International Traffic in Arms Regulations |
| LVM |
low-volume manufacturing |
| MEP |
Manufacturing Extension Partnership |
| NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NMMB |
National Materials and Manufacturing Board |
| NRC |
National Research Council |
| NRE |
nonrecurring engineering |
| OEM |
original equipment manufacturer |
| PRACE |
Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe |
| R&D |
research and development |
| S&T |
science and technology |
| V&V |
validation and verification |
