DOD Wants to Shepherd Small Business Innovators March 15, 2022 The Defense Department needs innovation now — and too often the best new technology from America’s small business innovators dies before it can become a program of record for the military, said
Defense Manufacturing Innovations November 11, 2021 Preserving the peace and security of the people can be a successful yet dangerous task and defense manufacturing plays a critical part in this role. New innovations are constantly being
What Defense Firms Can Do to Ensure Industrial Security January 3, 2018 Defense systems are, by design, built to defend against threats.
DARPA to Launch DoD’s First In-Space Manufacturing Research Program December 10, 2021 The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in a new program will explore options to conduct biomanufacturing in space, using biological systems like microbes to construct materials for use in
AeroDef Insider Insights: Q&A with Sam Kellett Jr. April 10, 2019 SME recently spoke with Sam Kellett, Jr., chairman, CEO and co-founder at United Sciences LLC. Sam is responsible for establishing and executing the overall strategic direction of United Sciences
Chief Executive Magazine Names CEO of the Year May 10, 2018 Chief Executive magazine has named Lockheed Martin’s chief, Marillyn Hewson, its CEO of the year.
AeroDef Manufacturing 2019: Technology Breakthroughs Transforming Manufacturing March 28, 2019 SME’s AeroDef Manufacturing conference and exposition will gather the leading companies and executives from aerospace and defense manufacturing revealing technology breakthroughs, top-tier
Aerospace Apprenticeship Program Addresses Worker Shortage September 5, 2018 As the aerospace manufacturing industry continues to face a skilled labor shortage, many schools, organizations, and employers across the country are implementing aerospace apprenticeship
Aerospace: Comply or Die July 15, 2020 Success in aerospace machining requires more than the ability to hold tight tolerances in difficult materials. It also requires the ability to prove that you did so in compliance with a pile of
Chaos, Cash and COVID-19: How the Defense Industry Survived — and Thrived — During the Pandemic March 19, 2021 U.S. Air Force leaders faced a dilemma. The service needed a key raw material from Italy for one of its critical nuclear modernization programs.
