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NCAMP announces release of first thermoplastic material
The National Center for Advanced Materials Performance (NCAMP) at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research announces the release of the first approved thermoplastic material Toray Cetex TC1225.
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Wichita State receives $2.5 million grant to continue advanced manufacturing programs
Wichita State University received a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment to support initiatives that strengthen and diversify the regional advanced manufacturing supply chain, increase the quality and scope of defense technologies, and increase the competitiveness and sustainability of defense-impacted businesses.
Read More » WSU-NIAR assists SAE developing new standards for polymer additive manufacturing
Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) is assisting SAE International’s Polymer Additive Manufacturing (AMS AM-P) Subcommittee in developing new technical standard documents for the aerospace industry.
Read More »NIAR receives Nadcap accreditation for materials testing
Wichita State University's National Institute for Aviation Resarch (NIAR) received Nadcap accreditation after passing a Nadcap audit in materials testing.
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NIAR adds industrial-scale digital X-ray and 3D computed tomography capabilities
The National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University has expanded its capabilities with the addition of several nondestructive inspection (NDI) systems, including an industrial-scale digital X-ray and 3D computed tomography system, or X-ray CT.
Read More » Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence announces partnership with Wichita State University
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence announces it has formed a technology partnership with Wichita State University. The company will lease 3,000 square feet of space near the university's 3DExperience Center in the Experiential Engineering Building on WSU’s Innovation Campus.
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