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Projects
3023.003 Digital Storefront Enhancements
March 30, 2023
The objective of this project was to improve the ability of America Makes members to readily search and access information within a Digital Storefront (DSF), a centralized, secure operating... Read More
3023.002 DoD Roadmap Refresh
March 29, 2023
The objective of this funded effort through the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) was to capture Service-specific visions for AM and its application and then put them into a standard... Read More
3023.001 Externally Funded AM Data Identification and DSF Integration
March 29, 2023
The objective of this effort was to identify, characterize, and integrate publicly available data from various federal investments for AM research according to its relevance to the America Makes... Read More
3021.002 MAMLS Technical Editing
March 29, 2023
The objective of the project was to provide clear deliverables and data for the Maturation of Advanced Manufacturing for Low-cost Sustainment (MAMLS) program, which began in 2016 and continued... Read More
3021.001 Advancing AM Post-Processing Techniques for Aluminum Alloy Heat Exchangers
March 28, 2023
The objective of the Advancing AM Post-Processing Techniques for Aluminum Alloy Heat Exchangers project was to verify that AM can readily produce geometric features and achieve material tensile... Read More
3004 Technology Demonstration of Aluminum Parts
March 28, 2023
The main objective of this project was to demonstrate, using the 40mm platform, that additive manufacturing (AM) processes were applicable to Armament products. The goal was to create and... Read More
3001.002 SOCOM Additive Training 3 / AM Workforce Development Demonstration
March 25, 2023
The goal of this program was to further develop a federalized advanced manufacturing capability for U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) to enable the worldwide, distributed Special Operations... Read More
3001.001 SOCOM Additive Training 2 / AM Workforce Development Demonstration
March 25, 2023
The purpose of this project effort was continued support to expeditiously initiate a federalized Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise capability to enable worldwide, distributed SOF operations. This... Read More
3033.001 Thermal Aging of AlSi10Mg
March 18, 2023
The objective of this program was to enable the use of aluminum alloys for high-temperature applications by understanding the effects of thermal treatments and service temperatures on the... Read More
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 –... Read More
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,... Read More
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... Read More
