Sortera Technologies is accelerating its mission to turn mixed aluminum scrap into high-value alloy using artificial intelligence, data analytics, and advanced sensors. The company secured $45 million in funding to fund its next growth phase and is opening a second,…
MIT Lincoln Laboratory has enhanced how it runs R&D experiments by extending its use of Eyelit’s manufacturing execution system (MES). With the rollout of Eyelit’s 8.1 software release, Lincoln Lab is now using the Special Work Request (SWR) module and…
Pegasus Materials BV has launched two innovative bio-based specialty materials tailored for high-performance applications in electronics, aerospace, and 3D printing. The company also secured expanded Seed funding from venture studio Ferment, LIOF, and existing investor Fibrant BV to accelerate scale-up.…
Frontgrade Technologies has launched its SimpliStor Solid-State Data Recorder (SSDR), a next-generation storage solution designed for the most demanding space missions. Key Takeaways 01 SimpliStor offers 2.5 TB of high-speed, low-latency storage in space-qualified form. 02 It is highly radiation-tolerant…
Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory, working with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, are using ultrabright X-rays to study materials under conditions similar to hypersonic flight. Their work takes advantage of the upgraded Advanced Photon Source (APS), which now produces X-ray beams up…
OKI Electric Industry Co., Ltd. continues to demonstrate why it’s a leader in electronics innovation. Its subsidiary, Oki Circuit Technology Co., Ltd. (OTC), has developed cutting-edge simulation technology for high-frequency vias in multilayer printed circuit boards. This innovation is designed…
We get excited when a propulsion company moves from prototype to production, but as a Colorado-based publication we’re especially excited when it happens in our own state. That’s exactly what’s happening with Ursa Major. The Colorado-based propulsion manufacturer has secured…
Precision motion platforms rarely make headlines, but in aerospace manufacturing, they quietly determine whether complex assemblies meet tolerance, whether optical systems stay aligned, and whether test facilities deliver repeatable results. PI’s new H-815 hexapod represents a noteworthy step forward in…
Aerospace logistics is quietly undergoing its own transformation, driven by the need to transport outsized, high-value cargo across increasingly complex global environments. Radia’s WindRunner aircraft, envisioned to be the world’s largest-volume cargo aircraft, has entered a significant new chapter through…
Precision machining remains the backbone of aerospace manufacturing. As tolerances tighten and geometries grow more complex, suppliers must either evolve or risk being outpaced by both demand and competition. Compass Precision’s acquisition of Trutron Corporation reflects a strategic move toward…