The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $749,952 firm fixed price definitive contract to Open Additive, LLC to deliver products and services in support of topic AF182-021 Universal Technology. As a total small business set-aside, this award tasks Open Additive with providing additive manufacturing solutions under a larger Air Force vehicle focused on developing universal technologies with applications across Air Force programs. Place of performance will...
This is a Firm Fixed Price purchase order for $149,994.00 awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Open Additive, LLC, a small business, for the project "EXPANDING THE AM MATERIALS TOOLBOX THROUGH NOVEL MULTI-LASER SCAN STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT". The contract has a Total Small Business set-aside designation. The objective is to develop novel multi-laser scan strategies to expand additive manufacturing (AM) material capabilities. This is a Phase...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $74,999 Firm Fixed Price purchase order to Additive Monitoring, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the development of a closed loop adaptive laser pathing system for additive manufacturing. This STTR Phase I research contract, which has a total small business set-aside, aims to provide in-situ monitoring and real-time defect detection capabilities to improve quality control and certification of additively...
This is a $99,999.97 fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Open Additive, LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for Phase I research and development on the topic of "Large-Format, Low-Cost Metal AM for Army Applications." Open Additive, as the prime contractor, will be working to develop affordable and versatile metal additive manufacturing systems and...
This is a $124,999 Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the Shared Services Center of NASA to Open Additive, LLC, a small business, for the STTR Phase I research project "Predictive Thermal Simulation for Laser Powder Bed Fusion." Open Additive specializes in open, affordable, and versatile metal additive manufacturing systems and technologies. The contract is focused on accelerating innovation in metal 3D printing and supports Open Additive's work in providing goods and...
This is a $149,774 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to the small disadvantaged business Big Metal Additive LLC. The contract is for the delivery of an "Optimized Additive Manufactured Aircraft Structure" under the STTR Phase I research program. The contract has a total small business set-aside. Big Metal Additive LLC is a small business that specializes in metal additive manufacturing, including...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Big Metal Additive LLC, a small disadvantaged business, for a STTR Phase II research and development project titled "Mission Optimized Service Spacecraft". The $1,699,214 contract, which has a completion date of May 17, 2024, will involve developing advanced additive manufacturing techniques for the production of large-scale metal spacecraft components. Big Metal Additive has prior...
Additive Engineering Solutions, LLC was awarded a $747,965 firm fixed price purchase order as part of the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II Action. This award from the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory will support the delivery of a low-cost resin for large format additive manufacturing. The work will be performed in Akron, Ohio through December 31st, 2022. As a total small business set aside, this contract aims to advance the Department of Defense's goals of...
This federal contract award to Big Metal Additive LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, is for the development of optimized additive manufactured aircraft structures. The $749,973.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency, under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II program. The contract has a performance period through February 16, 2024. Big Metal Additive specializes in large-scale metal...
This is a Small Business set-aside contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Addiguru, LLC, a minority-owned, for-profit small business. The $1,249,998 Firm Fixed Price STTR Phase II contract is for the development of enhanced real-time monitoring of metal additive manufacturing using low-cost sensors and machine learning. The objective is to improve quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in 3D printing applications, particularly for the Department of Defense. Addiguru...