Courtesy Video | DoD Manufacturing Technology Program | 08.07.2023
Forging Freedom - Department of Defense Manufacturing Technology Program United States manufacturing and innovation are essential to American economic and national security. Maintaining U.S. influence and access to markets in a stable global environment contributes to our prosperity and standard of living. It is the responsibility of the Department of Defense (DoD) to innovate and equip our......
Video by Jeremy Gratsch | Air Force Research Laboratory | 06.11.2018
Legacy aircraft used by the U.S. Air Force require parts that may be out-of-production due to manufacturing obsolescence, costs to create, low-quantity requirements, poor documentation, or other availability-related challenges. Additive manufacturing along with other advanced manufacturing technologies such as reverse engineering, has the potential to increase part availability at the supply......
Courtesy Video | Air Force Research Laboratory | 05.10.2018
The Air Force Research Laboratory recently demonstrated the advanced capabilities of the Advanced Automation for Agile Aerospace Applications (A5) Robotic System at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas, for government and industry representatives. The 22,000 pound A5 robotic system is the first multi-purpose robot designed for use on the aerospace factory floor capable of......
