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The Silicon Crossroads Microelectronic Commons Hub (SCMC or The Hub), led by the Applied Research Institute, is an innovation ecosystem of diverse partners driven to accelerate expansion of America’s microelectronics base by leveraging strong collaborative practices that strategically support innovation, workforce development, and infrastructure needs to achieve domestic microelectronics excellence.  In this era of rapid technology advancements, the SCMC model attracts top talent, secures additional financial investments, and helps eliminate the R&D to production “valley of death.”

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