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.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}</style><h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">How to engage with nrec</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-471b37bb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="471b37bb" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"gradient"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-67513b13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer" data-id="67513b13" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="spacer.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-spacer"> <div class="elementor-spacer-inner"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-34488c1a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="34488c1a" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-31e09865 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="31e09865" data-element_type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1e067312 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="1e067312" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>NREC works with organizations from many industries to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Engaging with a team of experts at NREC is easy and follows a proven process. </p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-185211c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="185211c7" data-element_type="container" id="PROCESS"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8185287 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-child" data-id="8185287" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling":"yes","animation":"slideInUp","background_background":"classic","animation_delay":"500","motion_fx_devices":["desktop","tablet","mobile"]}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2de0c82 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="2de0c82" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8a14404 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="8a14404" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Commercial Applications</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d3f1c2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="d3f1c2e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>What’s your business case?</p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d18cc84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="d18cc84" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><span class="tx">With NREC’s </span><span class="tx">technology and expertise, we can solve the </span><span class="tx">majority of problems brought to us. Therefore, </span><span class="tx">the most critical aspect </span><span class="tx">of the assessment step is </span><span class="tx">to look at the business case related to the </span><span class="tx">problem. This is done in partnership with the </span><span class="tx">client</span><span class="tx">.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-704fed8 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-child" data-id="704fed8" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling":"yes","animation":"slideInUp","background_background":"classic","animation_delay":"700","motion_fx_devices":["desktop","tablet","mobile"]}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1dd1b6c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="1dd1b6c" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7557c23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="7557c23" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Government / Military</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6f9b720 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="6f9b720" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>Innovation and Rapid Fielding</p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8f3c6b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="8f3c6b8" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><span class="tx">With the vast </span><span class="tx">technology available at NREC and our unique </span><span class="tx">expertise, we can </span><span class="tx">quickly bring innovative robotic systems and </span><span class="tx">technology to the field.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f978508 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer" data-id="f978508" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="spacer.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-spacer"> <div class="elementor-spacer-inner"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-074830d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="074830d" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b08090c elementor-widget elementor-widget-template" data-id="b08090c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="template.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-template"> <div data-elementor-type="section" data-elementor-id="5190" class="elementor elementor-5190" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-712f35f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="712f35f" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9b2de76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="9b2de76" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Our INNOVATE™ Process</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5da5e10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="5da5e10" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><span class="tx f20">Our proven INNOVATE™ process combines dedicated listening and understanding of your needs, </span><span class="tx f20">cutting-edge technology, experts engineering a solution, as well as experienced technology transfer </span><span class="tx">and commercialization support for maximum success.</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c22e7cf e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="c22e7cf" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6195086 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="6195086" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a757ebd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="a757ebd" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>1. Assess the Problem and Objectives</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-99ac535 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="99ac535" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-933590a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="933590a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>2. Analyze the Technical and Business Requirements</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4128464 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="4128464" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-14a31c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="14a31c6" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>3. Invent Technology</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1c70356 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="1c70356" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-02be8f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="02be8f9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>4. Develop Prototype System</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3f2cae2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="3f2cae2" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d68bb54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="d68bb54" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>5. Validate, Test & Demonstrate</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-cd7ddb4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="cd7ddb4" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-66c5f53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="66c5f53" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>6. Engineer</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-63d7786 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="63d7786" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-531980d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="531980d" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>7. License IP and Transfer Technology</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-84907e4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="84907e4" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-812f426 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="812f426" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>8. Support Commercialization</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-cef139e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="cef139e" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e0e3783 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer" data-id="e0e3783" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="spacer.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-spacer"> <div class="elementor-spacer-inner"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-299b05c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="299b05c" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-69fea67 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="69fea67" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f966129 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="f966129" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-file-alt" viewBox="0 0 384 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224 136V0H24C10.7 0 0 10.7 0 24v464c0 13.3 10.7 24 24 24h336c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V160H248c-13.2 0-24-10.8-24-24zm64 236c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H108c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-8c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h168c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v8zm0-64c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H108c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-8c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h168c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v8zm0-72v8c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H108c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-8c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h168c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12zm96-114.1v6.1H256V0h6.1c6.4 0 12.5 2.5 17 7l97.9 98c4.5 4.5 7 10.6 7 16.9z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element 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5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm96-260v352c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H48c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V112c0-26.5 21.5-48 48-48h48V12c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v52h128V12c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v52h48c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48zm-48 346V160H48v298c0 3.3 2.7 6 6 6h340c3.3 0 6-2.7 6-6z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b7db028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="b7db028" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Schedule & Cost</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b5baa5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="b5baa5b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>3 – 6 months | $100,000 – $300,000</p><p><a href="mailto:partnerships@nrec.ri.cmu.edu">Contact us</a> for an estimate for cost and schedule.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-382d1e7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="382d1e7" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7893f53 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="7893f53" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-flag" viewBox="0 0 512 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M336.174 80c-49.132 0-93.305-32-161.913-32-31.301 0-58.303 6.482-80.721 15.168a48.04 48.04 0 0 0 2.142-20.727C93.067 19.575 74.167 1.594 51.201.104 23.242-1.71 0 20.431 0 48c0 17.764 9.657 33.262 24 41.562V496c0 8.837 7.163 16 16 16h16c8.837 0 16-7.163 16-16v-83.443C109.869 395.28 143.259 384 199.826 384c49.132 0 93.305 32 161.913 32 58.479 0 101.972-22.617 128.548-39.981C503.846 367.161 512 352.051 512 335.855V95.937c0-34.459-35.264-57.768-66.904-44.117C409.193 67.309 371.641 80 336.174 80zM464 336c-21.783 15.412-60.824 32-102.261 32-59.945 0-102.002-32-161.913-32-43.361 0-96.379 9.403-127.826 24V128c21.784-15.412 60.824-32 102.261-32 59.945 0 102.002 32 161.913 32 43.271 0 96.32-17.366 127.826-32v240z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f9886ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="f9886ee" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Outcome</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c73caa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c73caa0" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><span class="tx">Feasibility analysis, conceptual designs and </span><span class="tx">detailed </span><span class="tx">development roadmap.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eca2122 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="eca2122" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c64a1d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="c64a1d4" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f58dc54 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="f58dc54" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9224f04 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="9224f04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" data-name="Layer 1" viewBox="0 0 24 24" id="robot"><path fill="#1F5BA0" d="M9,15a1,1,0,1,0,1,1A1,1,0,0,0,9,15ZM2,14a1,1,0,0,0-1,1v2a1,1,0,0,0,2,0V15A1,1,0,0,0,2,14Zm20,0a1,1,0,0,0-1,1v2a1,1,0,0,0,2,0V15A1,1,0,0,0,22,14ZM17,7H13V5.72A2,2,0,0,0,14,4a2,2,0,0,0-4,0,2,2,0,0,0,1,1.72V7H7a3,3,0,0,0-3,3v9a3,3,0,0,0,3,3H17a3,3,0,0,0,3-3V10A3,3,0,0,0,17,7ZM13.72,9l-.5,2H10.78l-.5-2ZM18,19a1,1,0,0,1-1,1H7a1,1,0,0,1-1-1V10A1,1,0,0,1,7,9H8.22L9,12.24A1,1,0,0,0,10,13h4a1,1,0,0,0,1-.76L15.78,9H17a1,1,0,0,1,1,1Zm-3-4a1,1,0,1,0,1,1A1,1,0,0,0,15,15Z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-db98d20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="db98d20" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">3—6</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-262407a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="262407a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Development Projects</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7e51358 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="7e51358" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>Development projects are where most of the innovation happens and provide a prototype solution that you can evaluate for field readiness or commercial viability. Our team can rapidly develop a feasibility prototype or engineer a mature, production-intent prototype.</p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-03397f0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="03397f0" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-cedec4e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="cedec4e" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-269ea46 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="269ea46" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-search" viewBox="0 0 512 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M505 442.7L405.3 343c-4.5-4.5-10.6-7-17-7H372c27.6-35.3 44-79.7 44-128C416 93.1 322.9 0 208 0S0 93.1 0 208s93.1 208 208 208c48.3 0 92.7-16.4 128-44v16.3c0 6.4 2.5 12.5 7 17l99.7 99.7c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l28.3-28.3c9.4-9.4 9.4-24.6.1-34zM208 336c-70.7 0-128-57.2-128-128 0-70.7 57.2-128 128-128 70.7 0 128 57.2 128 128 0 70.7-57.2 128-128 128z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c9de040 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="c9de040" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Scope</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-725ce8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="725ce8e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>We generate conceptual designs, develop prototypes and perform cycles of testing, evaluation and engineering improvements. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0392d17 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="0392d17" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-72f69fa elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="72f69fa" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-calendar-alt" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M148 288h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12zm108-12v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm96 0v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm-96 96v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm-96 0v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm192 0v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm96-260v352c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H48c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V112c0-26.5 21.5-48 48-48h48V12c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v52h128V12c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v52h48c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48zm-48 346V160H48v298c0 3.3 2.7 6 6 6h340c3.3 0 6-2.7 6-6z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8dd14ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="8dd14ff" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Schedule & Cost</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-81697c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="81697c1" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>6 – 36 months | $500k – $5M</p><p><a href="mailto:partnerships@nrec.ri.cmu.edu">Contact us</a> for an estimate for cost and schedule.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-cde8978 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="cde8978" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eb5e569 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="eb5e569" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-flag" viewBox="0 0 512 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M336.174 80c-49.132 0-93.305-32-161.913-32-31.301 0-58.303 6.482-80.721 15.168a48.04 48.04 0 0 0 2.142-20.727C93.067 19.575 74.167 1.594 51.201.104 23.242-1.71 0 20.431 0 48c0 17.764 9.657 33.262 24 41.562V496c0 8.837 7.163 16 16 16h16c8.837 0 16-7.163 16-16v-83.443C109.869 395.28 143.259 384 199.826 384c49.132 0 93.305 32 161.913 32 58.479 0 101.972-22.617 128.548-39.981C503.846 367.161 512 352.051 512 335.855V95.937c0-34.459-35.264-57.768-66.904-44.117C409.193 67.309 371.641 80 336.174 80zM464 336c-21.783 15.412-60.824 32-102.261 32-59.945 0-102.002-32-161.913-32-43.361 0-96.379 9.403-127.826 24V128c21.784-15.412 60.824-32 102.261-32 59.945 0 102.002 32 161.913 32 43.271 0 96.32-17.366 127.826-32v240z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e828e34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="e828e34" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Outcome</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7fad32b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="7fad32b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>A prototype solution with a demonstration in your operations.</p><p>A detailed test report.</p><p>First right of refusal on an exclusive license.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e207b3a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="e207b3a" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-ad7ec12 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="ad7ec12" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-08d7ca9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="08d7ca9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-file-signature" viewBox="0 0 576 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M218.17 424.14c-2.95-5.92-8.09-6.52-10.17-6.52s-7.22.59-10.02 6.19l-7.67 15.34c-6.37 12.78-25.03 11.37-29.48-2.09L144 386.59l-10.61 31.88c-5.89 17.66-22.38 29.53-41 29.53H80c-8.84 0-16-7.16-16-16s7.16-16 16-16h12.39c4.83 0 9.11-3.08 10.64-7.66l18.19-54.64c3.3-9.81 12.44-16.41 22.78-16.41s19.48 6.59 22.77 16.41l13.88 41.64c19.75-16.19 54.06-9.7 66 14.16 1.89 3.78 5.49 5.95 9.36 6.26v-82.12l128-127.09V160H248c-13.2 0-24-10.8-24-24V0H24C10.7 0 0 10.7 0 24v464c0 13.3 10.7 24 24 24h336c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24v-40l-128-.11c-16.12-.31-30.58-9.28-37.83-23.75zM384 121.9c0-6.3-2.5-12.4-7-16.9L279.1 7c-4.5-4.5-10.6-7-17-7H256v128h128v-6.1zm-96 225.06V416h68.99l161.68-162.78-67.88-67.88L288 346.96zm280.54-179.63l-31.87-31.87c-9.94-9.94-26.07-9.94-36.01 0l-27.25 27.25 67.88 67.88 27.25-27.25c9.95-9.94 9.95-26.07 0-36.01z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d6c5945 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="d6c5945" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">7—8</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5e7a71b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="5e7a71b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & LICENSING</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-ddaf7a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="ddaf7a6" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>As part of our INNOVATE™ process and our licensing, we provide support for the subsequent commercialization steps to ensure successful deployment of the solution to the market and/or the client’s operations. Our agreement provides a non-exclusive license to the IP created during the project and the client can elect to negotiate an exclusive license.</p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5b5aa93 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="5b5aa93" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6bd44d1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="6bd44d1" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-be34cee elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="be34cee" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-search" viewBox="0 0 512 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M505 442.7L405.3 343c-4.5-4.5-10.6-7-17-7H372c27.6-35.3 44-79.7 44-128C416 93.1 322.9 0 208 0S0 93.1 0 208s93.1 208 208 208c48.3 0 92.7-16.4 128-44v16.3c0 6.4 2.5 12.5 7 17l99.7 99.7c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l28.3-28.3c9.4-9.4 9.4-24.6.1-34zM208 336c-70.7 0-128-57.2-128-128 0-70.7 57.2-128 128-128 70.7 0 128 57.2 128 128 0 70.7-57.2 128-128 128z"></path></svg> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-87a8056 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="87a8056" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Scope</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f5cc843 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="f5cc843" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><span class="tx">We negotiate a license with the client and provide support for commercialization.</span></p><p><span class="tx">We can also help select a robotic manufacturer if needed.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fc85bf1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="fc85bf1" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-ff32c0c elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="ff32c0c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-calendar-alt" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M148 288h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12zm108-12v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm96 0v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm-96 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elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="9033bec" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><span class="tx">The client has 180 days to decide on an exclusive license, which is normally sufficient to negotiate the license agreement.</span></p><p><span class="tx">The royalty for the exclusive license is based on fair-market value and negotiated with the client.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-23d0cb7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child" data-id="23d0cb7" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2f89b6d elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon" data-id="2f89b6d" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-far-flag" 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