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Solar Atmospheres Awarded Lockheed Martin Space Systems Approval for South Carolina Facility
GREENVILLE, S.C.—Solar Atmospheres, Inc. reported that its Greenville facility was awarded Lockheed Martin Space Systems approval. With the approval, all five Solar Atmospheres facilities are an option for customers with Lockheed Martin requirements for thermal...
GE Aerospace Launches as Independent Public Company
The move follows completion of the GE Vernova spin-off. NEW YORK—GE Aerospace officially launched as an independent public company in April, following the completion of the GE Vernova spin-off, the company said in a release. With an installed base of approximately...
Detroit Manufacturing Systems Wins Approval from Joint Certification Program (JCP)
The certification is said to position the company for greater collaboration and innovation within the defense sector. DETROIT—Contract manufacturer Detroit Manufacturing Systems (DMS) reported that it recently received successful registration and approval from the...
ACDi Expands East Coast Presence with Acquisition of Fourth Manufacturing Plant
Kilmarnock, Virginia-based facility to have uninterrupted operations to serve its customer base FREDERICK, Md.—Electronics manufacturing services provider American Computer Development, Inc. (ACDi) recently expanded its East Coast presence and manufacturing...
Handheld Laser Marking Systems Provide Permanent Marking for Traceability in Aerospace, Manufacturer Says
ORLANDO, Fla.—The aerospace industry holds a key application for handheld laser marking systems developed by Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC), the company said in a release. Laser Photonics Corporation is a global developer of industrial laser systems for laser...
O’Neal Manufacturing Services-Pittsburgh Receives Supplier Innovation Award from GE Vernova
AMBRIDGE, Pa.—O’Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS) Pittsburgh, a supplier of fabricated metal components and welded assemblies, reported that it received the Supplier Innovation Award from GE Vernova. The OMS Pittsburgh team was recognized for its innovative...
Elementary Secures Strategic Investment from Rockwell Automation
The investment is expected to help drive the adoption of AI machine vision for manufacturing. LOS ANGELES—Elementary, an innovator in AI-powered machine vision, reported what it called a “significant milestone” in its mission to redefine manufacturing automation with...
Steel Solar Module Frames Reported to Pass Independent Third-Party Tests for Corrosion, Loading
Origami Solar said the steel frames passed the industry-standard tests required for module certification. BEND, Ore.—After months of rigorous, independent testing at CFV Labs and the Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC), Origami Solar reported that modules...
ADC Aerospace Acquires Cast-Rite Corporation
The transaction is said to enable ADC to enhance the quality and scope of products available to its customers, and further extend its reach into targeted markets. BUENA PARK, Calif.—Die caster and turnkey manufacturer ADC Aerospace recently acquired Cast-Rite...
Lithium-Ion Battery Maker Completes Qualification Process for Mass Production Tool
Amprius is ramping up manufacturing capacity to 2 MWh, addressing growing demand for electric mobility. FREMONT, Calif.—Lithium-ion battery manufacturer Amprius Technologies, Inc., recently completed the qualification process for its centrotherm mass production...
Time to Bridge the Terahertz Gap
Researchers at IMRA turn to THz-capable components in pursuit of a molecular clock that can more accurately measure time, down to the second. By Greg Rankin FINCASTLE, Va.—The scientific community is striving to bring life to the so-called “dead zone,” a region of the...
Precision Machining and Fabrication Company Wauseon Machine to Exhibit at Design-2-Part Show in Connecticut
WAUSEON, Ohio—Wauseon Machine, Inc. (WM) will highlight its precision machining and fabrication capabilities at the Design-2-Part Southern New England Show in Uncasville, Connecticut, on April 24-25, 2024, the company said in a release. The Design-2-Part (D2P) show...
Metal 3D Printing Process Offers Single-Step Manufacturing of High-Value Metal Components
Fluent Metal is developing a liquid metal printing technology for rapid production of custom, multi-metal parts. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—A Boston-area startup is developing a production-grade liquid metal printing technology to remove barriers to entry into metal additive...
Advanced Development of Additive Manufacturing Signs Collaboration Agreement with West Virginia Entities
The agreement establishes a materials processing center, a point of care facility, and professional training to support biomedical manufacturing in the state. CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Advanced Development of Additive Manufacturing Inc. (A.D.A.M.), a provider of 3D printing...
Forum Plastics Registers New DBA Name: Forum Contract Manufacturing
The tradename is designed to more accurately reflect the breadth of services offered by the manufacturing solutions provider, the company said. WATERBURY, Conn.—Forum Plastics LLC, a global contract manufacturer for OEMs, said it will begin operating under the DBA...









