This Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Sheridan Solutions LLC, a veteran-owned small business, to demonstrate the use of Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing (UAM) for 3D printing multifunctional structural components with embedded sensors. The $125,000 firm-fixed-price contract aims to advance the technology readiness of UAM for producing lightweight, high-performance structural components with...
This contract award to Sheridan Solutions LLC, a veteran-owned small business, is for a Phase II SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) effort related to the application of ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM) for creating metal matrix composites. The goal is to develop lightweight and multifunctional composite components in aerospace aluminum alloys, selectively reinforced with metal matrix composite, to improve the mechanical properties and reliability of space launch system...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Sheridan Solutions LLC, a veteran-owned small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The goal of this $124,999.00 contract is to demonstrate the use of ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM) to 3D print aluminum structural panels with integrated thermal management passages, such as pumped integrated heat exchangers, integrated heat pipes, and...
This is a Definitive Contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Sheridan Solutions LLC, a Veteran Owned, For Profit Limited Liability Company. The $790,000.00 Firm Fixed Price contract is for a Phase II Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program to develop a novel 3D printing process using Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing (UAM) to produce multifunction aluminum parts with integrated health monitoring sensors. This capability supports NASA's Virtual...
This is a $999,650.00 firm fixed-price Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Sheridan Solutions LLC, a veteran-owned limited liability company. The contract is for a novel 3D printing process to produce high-performance heat exchangers embedded in CubeSat structures with integrated temperature monitoring sensors. This enabling technology is intended to address thermal management and radiation shielding...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Transition45 Technologies Inc., a minority-owned small business, for $125,000.00 under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. The objective is to develop an innovative additive manufacturing/metal injection molding technology to rapidly produce prototype high-power electric propulsion components from refractory alloys. This addresses the need for increased design...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Alphasense, Inc., a woman-owned small business, for the development of a novel 3D printer to support additive manufacturing of gradient metal alloy structures. Key innovations include the use of low-cost resin and photo-curable suspensions containing micro/nano metal particles to fabricate the parts, as well as the application of digital light processing for simultaneous layer...
This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to LM Group Holdings Inc. (LMGH) in partnership with Fabrisonic Inc. The $124,950.00 contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I project to investigate additive manufacturing of unique amorphous metal alloys using ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM) technology. The goal is to achieve multifunctional properties not possible with...
This is a $799,973 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Additive Manufacturing Innovations LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged, woman-owned small business. The contract is for the development of a "Microstructure-Informed Multiscale Structural Analysis and Design Framework for Next Generation High Performance Material Systems and Structural Components." This builds...
This is a Phase II SBIR contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Ultra TECH Machinery Inc., a small business manufacturer, for $742,793. The goal of this program is to demonstrate the use of Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing (UAM) solid-state metal 3D printing to provide in-space, on-demand manufacturing capabilities to support long-duration human spaceflight. The contract aims to reduce the size and power consumption of current UAM machine technology to 3D...