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CAPT Mark Oesterreich, USNCommanding Officer

NSWC Crane

Dr. Brett Seidle, SES Technical Director

NSWC Crane

Distribution Statement A – Approved for public release

Building the Crane Innovation EcosystemDr. Kyle Werner

Kyle.werner@navy.mil

An Innovative Naval Laboratory?

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2017

2015

2016

2009

2012

Evolution of the Crane Innovation Ecosystem

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20052006

2013

$41M176k solar panels 17megawatts

~$3B

$52M

$6.6M

$15.6M

WestGate Tech Park – 15 bldgs., 35 tenants & ~450 employees. EastGate Tech Park – 2 bldgs., 9 tenants & ~250 employees.

Indiana Innovation

Institute

CAPACITY

CAPABILITIES

FUNDAMENTALS

LEADERSHIP

ACCESS

@WestGate

Over $250M invested

Today

$2.9M

Success Factors

1) Committed Leadership

2) Dedicated Resource Investments

3) Deliberate Collaboration

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Committed Leadership

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Innovation Central to Command’s Guiding Principles & Vision

Goal: Create a culture of Innovation that values leadership and employee engagement

Dedicated Resource Investment

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Naval Innovative Science & Engineering Program

Mission Oriented Research

Intellectual Capital Development

Physical Capital Investment in Innovation Laboratories

Delivering Innovation through external strategic partnerships

Providing game changing solutions

Goal: Effective, scalable and sharable T2 model

Leveraging T2/IP for enhanced lab mission effectiveness through technology innovation and collaboration to ensure we’re using ALL our assets

Deliberate Collaboration

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Innovation Ecosystem

Delivering Mission Critical Warfighter Solutions

9First to Field Decisive Capabilities!

Innovation Ecosystem: Accelerating Delivery of Decisive Capabilities

10* CIP Graphic created in partnership with University of Sothern Indiana

Committed Leadership

Dedicated Resource Investment

Deliberate Collaboration

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Thank You!