Ellsworth Air Force Base now has a quicker and more cost-effective way to repair panels on B-1s. It’s called cold spray technology. “We take fine metallic powder and we ramp it up with really high ...
Wear and tear on U.S. Army helicopters costs as much as $1 billion per decade, yet there was no way to prevent it -- until now. For more than a decade, the military has been committed to ongoing ...
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. | Ellsworth AFB maintainers will soon be making repairs in a new facility to help extend the life of aging B-1 bombers. The Soviet Union developed a process using 'cold ...
“Cold spray” techniques additively build large-scale parts, repair components close to original state NISKAYUNA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A potential “fountain of youth” for metal, GE (NYSE:GE) ...
Workers at the Hanford Site in Washington state are using cold spray metal coating on aging double-shell waste tanks to ...
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. — Ellsworth's fleet of four-engine, swing-wing B-1 bombers continues to age, but a cutting-edge repair process may prove to be its fountain of youth. Cold spray, a ...
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Dec. 3, 2012) -- A project involving the U.S. Army Research Laboratory's (ARL's) cold spray technology was named one of six environment technology Projects of the Year, ...
Cold spray coating is a solid‐state deposition process in which fine powders are accelerated to high velocities and directed onto substrates, forming dense, adherent coatings without melting the ...
The Australian Navy is researching cold spray, a form of additive manufacturing, to repair submarines. The tech blasts surfaces with tiny bits of metal at high speed, binding it to a surface. The ...