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Margaret Joyce

This piece explores the strategic collaboration between universities and industries, highlighting essential resources like funding, innovative ideas, and managed leadership. It discusses the formation of partnerships through organized contracts, focusing on multi-disciplinary teams and the development of centers for research, such as printability and coating. The article emphasizes the importance of understanding industry needs, employing educated labor, and fostering an open environment for exchange, all crucial for driving advancements in commercial technology and overcoming challenges in research and development.

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Margaret Joyce

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  1. How can Universities and Industry Successfully Collaborate? Margaret Joyce Western Michigan University

  2. Obvious Needs Resources Ideas Money

  3. Less Obvious Resources Money Ideas

  4. The Package Organized Contract Managed Leadership Dressed Market Information

  5. Some Package Options Industry Partnerships Consortium Development of Commercial Technology Pre-competitive Research

  6. Center for Printability Research Center for Coating Research Multi-Disciplinary Teams Pilot Plants Center for Smart Sensors Graduate Students & Staff Center for Printability Research Tribology Imaging Center

  7. Recent Success

  8. Press Material Suppliers Substrate Suppliers Pilot Plants University Press Manufacturers Ink Suppliers

  9. Multi-Disciplinary Teams Leverage of Facilities and Resources Educated Labor Pool Benefits

  10. Open Environment for Exchange • Direction • Sufficient quantities of material • Cost share • Time, resources, funding • Understanding of Industry’s needs • Test protocols (not all standard) • Process limitations and practicality University Needs

  11. Keys to Success Finding the right mix of companies and researchers with talents pertinent to meeting the challenges of the technology. Finding the right mix of companies and researchers who share interests while avoiding competitiveness and IP issues.

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