NineSigma enables organizations to amplify internal resources and capabilities by tapping a global network of innovators for new solutions, technologies, products, services and opportunities. http://www.ninesigma.com/ViewAllProjects.aspx 2009 NineSigma en-us WebRiver Interactive CMS webmaster@ninesigma.com webmaster@ninesigma.com NineSigma's client, a Global Manufacturing Company, has an urgent need to identify a coating or surface modification for metal that can withstand high temperatures and produce a surface that is easy to clean. | NineSigma Request #68097 A. Malouf Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_REQ_68097.pdf 68097 NineSigma, representing Philips Consumer Lifestyle, invites proposals for technology that will protect and/or repair protein fibers and ultimately promote healthy hair. | NineSigma Request #67944 E. Young Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67944.pdf 67944 NineSigma, representing a Fortune 500 Company, invites proposals for development of a game-changing automotive automatic transmission that can perform better than current ATs, DCTs, AMTs, IVTs, CVTs and others. | NineSigma Request #68028 J. Lienesch (PhD@ninesigma.com) Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_68028.pdf 68028 NineSigma, representing an innovative sporting goods company, invites proposals for formable materials that possess outstanding impact attenuation. | NineSigma Request #67290 E. Young Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67290.pdf 67290 NineSigma's client, a self-financed US Fortune 200 Company, is interested in expanding its portfolio of companies in the Value-Added Packaging space. All geographical locations will be considered. | NineSigma Request #67899 A. Malouf Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_REQ_67899.pdf 67899 NineSigma, representing a printing company under Fuji Film Holdings Group, seeks collaboration partners for commercial development using "user interface (UI) technology that can transmit the sense of touch." | NineSigma Request #67914 T. Hoshino (PhD@ninesigma.com) Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67914.pdf 67914 NineSigma, representing a Fortune 100 global oil production company seeks technology to address significantly improved barrier integrity for oil and gas wells over the life of the well from initial construction forward. | NineSigma Request #68103 K. Andrews Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_REQ_68103.pdf 68103 NineSigma, representing a Fortune 100 global oil production company, seeks sensor technology and methods to permit direct assessment of the integrity of cement used in well drilling. | NineSigma Request #68139 K. Andrews Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_REQ_68139.pdf 68139 NineSigma, representing a global automotive manufacturer, invites proposals for a high performance and high durability thermal insulation coating, in order to suppress heat conduction from combustion gas to chamber components (piston, cylinder head, valve, etc.) in the combustion engine. | NineSigma Request #68091 Y. Ishida (PhD@ninesigma.com) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_68091.pdf 68091 NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar high technology company, invites proposals for materials whose physical characteristics such as shape, hardness, etc. can be rapidly altered by electric, light or thermal energy. | NineSigma Request #68100 H. Hosaka (PhD@ninesigma.com) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_68100.pdf 68100 NineSigma, representing an international Fortune 500 company and leader in global technology, invites proposals for improving the aesthetic nature of QR codes in archival documents. | NineSigma Request #67911 P. Semanik (PhD@ninesigma.com) Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67911.pdf 67911 NineSigma, representing Merck Serono, invites proposals for validated 'in vivo' models able to link inhibition of autotaxin (ATX) activity and decline of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) levels to the reduction of clinically relevant biomarkers, preferably, but not limited to oncology, immune-mediated diseases, or fibrosis. | NineSigma Request #67896 J. Cenens Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67896.pdf 67896 NineSigma, representing a Fortune 100 global oil production company, seeks consultants to address significantly improved cement barrier integrity for oil and gas wells over the life of the well from initial construction forward. | NineSigma Request #68136 K. Andrews Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_REQ_68136.pdf 68136 NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar Information and Communication Technology (ICT) company, invites proposals for health measurement technology based on non-invasive collection and analysis of bio-fluid other than blood. | NineSigma Request #68088 Y. Ishida (PhD@ninesigma.com) Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_68088.pdf 68088 NineSigma, representing a multibillion dollar multinational chemical company with a dedicated agrochemical division, invites proposals for technologies, formulations, or delivery methods that enhance active ingredient uptake into plant foliage in order to increase efficacy compared to commercial standards. | NineSigma Request #67893 K. Andrews Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67893.pdf 67893 NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar electrical manufacturer, invites proposals for technologies for forming an image with wide-angle view and depth of field at 1.5m to infinity. | NineSigma Request #67983 A. Tabata (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67983.pdf 67983 NineSigma, representing Philips Consumer Lifestyle , has an urgent need to identify technology that will easily store sensitive aqueous solutions at specific elevated temperatures. | NineSigma Request #67941 E. Young Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67941.pdf 67941 NineSigma's client, SAPPI Fine Papers, has an urgent need to identify partners that can create flawless leather textures onto cylindrical, metal surfaces. | NineSigma Request #68079 E. Young Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_REQ_68079.pdf 68079 NineSigma, representing a global supplier of cosmetic raw materials, invites proposals for organic compounds or natural extracts having nutritional value that currently are being developed for cosmetic use or potentially can be developed for cosmetic use. | NineSigma Request #67803 J. Cenens Ph.D. (PhD@ninesigma.com) Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67803.pdf 67803 NineSigma, representing a global automobile manufacturer, invites proposals for technologies that efficiently decompose or reduce nitrogen oxide (NO) in exhaust gas. | NineSigma Request #67878 I. Kanaya (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67878.pdf 67878 NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar electronics manufacturer, invites proposals for high-efficiency DC/AC inverters for photovoltaic systems. | NineSigma Request #67917 T. Toyooka (PhD@ninesigma.com) Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67917.pdf 67917 NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar electronics manufacturer, invites proposals for reliable wireless communication technology that can receive data from multiple sensors/devices with a 1ms cycle time. | NineSigma Request #67923 T. Toyooka (PhD@ninesigma.com) Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67923.pdf 67923 NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar manufacturer, invites proposals for a transparent and highly heat resistant resin with low coefficients of linear expansion, similar to that of glass. | NineSigma Request #67866 A. Tabata (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67866.pdf 67866 NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar manufacturer, invites proposals for planarizing local nano-scale bumps and divots on a flat SiO2-based glass substrate without increasing its surface roughness. | NineSigma Request #67869 S. Kishi (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67869.pdf 67869 NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar manufacturer, seeks advanced or novel materials and technologies for heat shields, heat insulation, and sound insulation in order to develop next-generation products. | NineSigma Request #67872 A. Tabata (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67872.pdf 67872 NineSigma, representing a global automotive system manufacturer, seeks breakthrough technologies for non-invasively monitoring, in real-time, drivers' emotion or objective. | NineSigma Request #67839 K. Tsukada (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67839.pdf 67839 NineSigma, representing a global automotive system manufacturer, seeks technology for enhancing the performance or functionality of mechanical systems using torque sensing. | NineSigma Request #67881 A.J. Atsumi (PhD@ninesigma.com) Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:00:00 EST https://www.myninesigma.com/sites/public/_layouts/RFPs/NineSigma_RFP_67881.pdf 67881