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 ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Over 20 participants from across the Department of Defense, private industry and academia ...

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 ...

ADELPHI, Md. (May 13, 2015) -- The U.S. Army Research Laboratory, or ARL, has developed a novel, hybrid cold-spray system, in collaboration with the South Dakota School of Mines, or SDSM, which is ...

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 ...

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 ...

The new material, created by spraying a tantalum coating on stainless steel, can withstand extreme conditions inside fusion reactors. This advancement enables more efficient fusion reactors that are ...

Cold spray process applies powdered metal at a highly accelerated velocity – the speed of sound or faster – on a surface using an applicator and nozzle quickly and effectively. (Janes) The US Navy ...

On April 5, IIT Madras in collaboration with General Electric (GE) established India’s first ‘Cold Spray’ SMART (Surface Modification and Additive Research Technologies) Laboratory. With this, IIT ...

The D523 system, currently deployed within industries including aerospace, defence, manufacturing, and oil and gas, provides a low-pressure, handheld cold spray solution that repairs metal components ...