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Project Category: Value Chain
3031 DoD-wide Cold Spray Technology Roadmap
March 18, 2023
To develop a DoD-integrated Cold Spray technology roadmap while identifying the current state, common needs and actions, technology investment gaps, and priorities. Army, Air Force, and Navy –...
3002 AM Standardization Roadmap
March 15, 2023
The purpose of the effort was to develop a standardization roadmap for additive manufacturing that identified existing standards and specifications, as well as those in development, assessed gaps,...
3000 Maturation of Advanced Manufacturing for Low-cost Sustainment (MAMLS)
March 15, 2023
The program enhanced and improved AF sustainment operations by:
- Developing and demonstrating advanced manufacturing technologies related to AM that improve rapid part replacement and...
5521.001 Advancing DRIVE AM – Keck Center at UTEP
February 20, 2023
The project seeks to drive research, innovation, and value through education in AM. The objectives of the effort are to 1) insert the DRIVE AM foundation program throughout DoD and expand virtual...
3022 Joint Additive Manufacturing Model Exchange (JAMMEX)
January 18, 2023
The objective was to build a system that can be flexible and agile to meet the individual needs of the services. JAMMEX’s open platform simplifies the process of sharing information and...
5528 AURA TrustedAM™ Mark I Endpoint Assessment Activity
December 02, 2022
The US Army and US Marines are working with Aura Technologies to execute interoperability and integration assessments of 4 TrustedAM Mark I endpoints in...
5001.001.002.006 Development of Test Artifacts for the Characterization of AM In-Situ Process Monitoring System
February 28, 2022
The objective of this project was to develop test artifacts and protocols for characterization of MPM system performance for laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). The developed approach was...
5001.001.001.004 Open Analytics Platform for Multi-Sensor In-Situ Monitoring
February 28, 2022
The objective of this program was to apply a developed recoat algorithm for greater access to in-situ data and resulting analytics. Specifically the program sought to provide live and actionable...
5001.001.001.006 Reducing “Time to First Good AM Part” Through In-Situ Sensor Driven NDE
February 16, 2022
The objective of this project was to reduce the time and associated costs of obtaining the first good metal AM part. By correlating in-situ data to ground truth NDE data, the project identified...
5507.001 Qualification Requirements for Additive Manufacturing Processes – Phase I, II, III
March 08, 2021
The overall goal of the project’s three-year effort is to develop additional procedure qualification schemes/components, support process requirements, and pertinent fabrication requirements to...
5001.006 Reducing “Time to First Good AM Part” Through In-Situ Sensor Driven NDE
February 17, 2021
The objective of this project is to reduce the time and associated costs of obtaining the first good metal AM part. By correlating in-situ data to ground truth NDE data, the project aims to...
3011 MAMLS Feature-Based Qualification Method for Directed Energy Deposition AM
January 22, 2019
The objective of this project was to improve the speed and confidence of directed energy deposition (DED) process qualification by identifying application space, process technology, and materials;...
