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Land, Sea, Air, Space—and Cyber

Innovative U.S. suppliers are working to solve critical aerospace and defense challenges

Today, U.S. aerospace and defense suppliers are being called upon to meet the needs of an evolving national security landscape that increasingly prizes adaptability and innovation. They’re answering the call by providing reliable manufacturing services—from thermal processing of space satellite components to rotary forging of battle tank wheels and 3D printing of submarine valves—and digital engineering capabilities for development of supersonic and hypersonic aircraft. Learn more about their capabilities by reading these stories.

Cover photo of satellite is courtesy of Solar Atmospheres, Inc., a provider of vacuum thermal processing and AS9100 and Nadcap accredited heat treatment services for the aerospace and defense industry.

Cover design by Dave Campbell.

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Also In This Issue:


• ➜ FROM THE EDITOR

Get expert insight into better, faster, and more efficient ways OEMs make their parts. MORE…


• ➜ TECH UPDATES

Innovative technologies, processes, and services that can help product manufacturers achieve greater productivity or quality. MORE…


• ➜ SOFTWARE & ANALYTICS

The latest software for optimizing product design, development, engineering, and manufacturing. MORE…


• ➜ DESIGN & ENGINEERING

Tools and tips that could help solve engineering problems, jumpstart new designs for better products, and change the way designers and engineers do their jobs. MORE…


• ➜ MADE IN AMERICA

New developments in reshoring, domestic investments in U.S. manufacturing expansion, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and Made in USA content. MORE…


• ➜ ADVANCED MATERIALS

Developments in materials that can improve your parts and products — from smart materials to exotic metals and alloys, ceramics, composites, engineered plastics, metamaterials, and more. MORE…


• ➜ ELECTRONICS

Components, circuits, cables, assemblies, electronics manufacturing services (EMS), and more. MORE…


• ➜ INDUSTRY NEWS

News about manufacturing suppliers that OEMs product manufacturers, and sourcing decision makers need to know — plus the latest industry developments and trends. MORE…

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