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We are the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce. For more than a century, NIST has helped to keep U.S. technology at the leading edge. Our measurements support the smallest of technologies to the largest and most complex of human-made creations. NIST's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life. See what innovative work we’re doing to support it: https://www.nist.gov/

Project Lead The Way (PLTW) is a national nonprofit that provides career-focused STEM education. Our programs build technical knowledge, transportable skills, and career readiness from PreK-12. Connect with us to see how schools across the U.S. inspire students to love learning and explore future careers. Learn more at pltw.org. #PLTW #STEM #STEMeducation #CareerAdvantage #CTE *PLTW is aware of recruitment and phishing scams targeting job seekers. Official communications from PLTW are sent only through Paylocity or Paradox via verified email or text from official domains (e.g., @mail.paylocity.com, @pltw.org, or @paradox.ai). We do not extend job offers without candidates completing our formal interview process. If you receive any suspicious communication claiming to be from PLTW, do not respond, click links, or share personal information. Please contact PLTW directly to verify its legitimacy.

Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) is the first and leading not-for-profit professional supply management organization worldwide. Its community of more than 50,000 in more than 100 countries around the world manage about US$1 trillion in corporate and government supply chain procurement annually. Founded in 1915 by practitioners, ISM is committed to advancing the strategy and practice of integrated, end-to-end supply chain management through leading edge data-driven resources, community, and education to empower individuals, create organizational value and to drive competitive advantage. ISM’s vision is to foster a prosperous, sustainable world. ISM empowers and leads the profession through the ISM® PMI® Reports (formerly Report On Business®), its highly-regarded certification and training programs, corporate services, events and assessments. The ISM® PMI® Reports –Manufacturing and Services – are two of the most reliable economic indicators available, providing guidance to supply management professionals, economists, analysts, and government and business leaders. For more information, please visit: www.ismworld.org.