Earlier this year, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) launched its QUalificaiton of Additive Structures for Aerospace Requirements (QUASAR) Program. The intent of this program is twofold: to identify state of the art and current gaps in the qualification and certification (Q&C) activities for additively manufactured (AM) fracture-critical metallic [...]
In additive manufacturing (AM), there are many potential benefits for cost savings, among them being • integration of many conventional components into a single AM build; • complex shapes and orientations; • product volume control (short runs for sustainment vs. longer runs for new production); and • limited post-build [...]
BPMI will utilize VEXTEC's commercial software to integrate materials science and structural modeling for more efficient design and analysis in support of the U.S. Navy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Brentwood, TN (September 4, 2024) – VEXTEC Corporation was selected by Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) to provide its VPS-MICRO Software [...]
VEXTEC is honored to present at this year's ASTM International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing (ICAM 2023), held October 30 - November 3 2023 in Washington D.C. VEXTEC's CTO Dr. Bob Tryon is speaking on "Computational Fatigue Models to Assist in Risk-Based Certification of Additively Manufactured Metallic Parts" on November [...]
July 24, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VEXTEC Secures AFWERX Phase II Program for Additive Manufacturing VEXTEC Builds on its Relationships with AFRL and Lockheed Martin for Analytical tools in AM (BRENTWOOD, Tennessee) - VEXTEC announces it has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase II award focused [...]
VEXTEC to Demonstrate an Integrated Computational & Experimental Approach for Rapid Certification of AM Parts Using VPS-MICRO FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Brentwood, TN, December 05, 2022 - AFWERX – the innovation arm of the US Department of the Air Force (DAF) – has selected VEXTEC for a new Phase I [...]