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The Washington Autonomous Vehicle-Cluster (WAV-C) was established to accelerate innovation across the regional landscape for autonomous and unmanned vehicles, particularly in the maritime sector. WAV-C seeks to aggregate Washington’s ecosystems to advance marine autonomous systems and generate jobs statewide. In partnership, the NW Tech Bridge and WAV-C aim to make the Pacific Northwest the premier…

(credit: www.ncms.org/ctma/ctma-opportunities)National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) is a cross-industry technology development consortium that makes connections with government and industry. It assists with contracting vehicles for government and helps streamline complex accounting requirements. Through many connection avenues, the Northwest Tech Bridge and NCMS collaborate closely in solving real time DOD problems and technology gaps. NCMS…

Businesses are increasingly becoming aware that building traction in a market often depends on developing the right partners up front. John Hayes, Director of Sales for Balyo USA, writes in Forbes magazine: “Partnerships matter. They are important in marriage, friendship and, of course, business. Too often there is a “secret sauce” mentality ……Partnerships in business…

Developed by Kitsap Economic Development Alliance (KEDA), WAV-C (which stands for Washington Autonomous Vehicle Cluster) is an economic cluster that aggregates knowledge, competencies and unique resources from government agencies, corporations, entrepreneurs, academic institutions, and funders to accelerate innovation in maritime autonomy. “We explore possibilities in working together to advance the economy and develop novel solutions…