Rockwell B-1 Lancer bombers are seen in a boneyard at the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona. AFP PHOTO/BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI For decades, U.S ...

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 ...

“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) ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

An Army M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle belonging to 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division stages out on a breaching range near Camp Trzebień, Poland, May 23, 2019 ...

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 ...