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      A cluster is a regional concentration of related industries that arise out of the various types of linkages or externalities that span across industries in a particular location. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions are designed to enable systemic comparison across regions. View and compare clusters across the U.S.

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    • Frequently Asked Questions

      How do I compare different clusters on a national level?

      How do I find my region’s strongest cluster(s)?

      How do I identify which cluster my industry belongs in?

      How do I compare local vs traded clusters?

      Are there overlaps between the clusters?

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    • Data by Region

      A region is broadly defined as a county, economic area (EA), metro/micropolitan statistical area (MSA), or state. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions use the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis defined economic areas. View and compare regions across the U.S.

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      How do I build a region to meet my needs?

      How is my region doing, especially in comparison to its peer regions?

      How do I find subregions related to my region?

      How do I use the map view to visualize economic data across the country?

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      The Community of Practice enables practitioners to share Resources, post Blogs, and find partner Organizations. View and contribute content of interest to the cluster based economic development community.

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Defense Microelectronics Activity, U.S. Department of Defense

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4234 54th Street

McClellan, CA 0

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California Water Science Center, U.S. Department of the Interior

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Location

6000 J Street

Sacramento, CA 95819

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Agricultural Research Service - Pacific West Area, U.S. Department of Agriculture

The Pacific West Area (PWA) is one of eight ARS Areas located in the major farm and rangeland ecosystems throughout the United States and overseas. The PWA consists of 26 research locations and work sites distributed among eight states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. Of about 1,300 employees in the PWA, one-fourth are scientists and engineers; the rest provide critical support.

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800 Buchanan Street

Albany, CA 94710

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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy

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1 Cyclotron Road

Berkeley, CA 94720

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National Nuclear Security Administration - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy

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7000 East Avenue

Livermore, CA 94551

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Sandia National Laboratories - California, U.S. Department of Energy

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7011 East Ave

Livermore, CA 94550

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Biological Resources Discipline - Western Regional Office, U.S. Department of the Interior

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345 Middlefield Road

Menlo Park, CA 94025

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Ames Research Center, NASA

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Ames Research Center

Moffett Field, CA 0

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Army Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center - Aeroflightdynamics Directorate, U.S. Department of Defense - Army

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Ames Research Center

Moffett Field, CA 0

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Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, U.S. Department of Energy

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2575 Sand Hill Road

Stanford, CA 94025

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The U.S. Cluster Mapping Project is led by Professor Michael E. Porter at the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School.

This project is funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration.