One of the promises of additive manufacturing (AM) is that the process parameters can be changed to accommodate a wide range of metal alloys. However, getting started can be daunting.  Typically, researchers will start by …

NJII’s Defense Division is at the forefront of Advanced Manufacturing, particularly in the realm of additive manufacturing (AM). Through our partnerships with both public and private defense organizations, we focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions to …

When working within the rapidly accelerating field of materials engineering, especially for defense applications, knowing the strength of your material is critical. Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, has revolutionized metal production. However, …

In the beginning of the summer, nineteen of us, all from diverse backgrounds, schools, and majors arrived at Landing 360 to start our ten-week journey into the world of advanced manufacturing. After a brief introduction …

Much like any industry, the military is akin to a living organism. Growth, development, and adaptability are necessary to respond to technological and administrative changes, and more importantly, threats to our systems. In this dynamic …

The Defense Division of NJII uses several types of additive manufacturing (AM) equipment at its Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Landing, New Jersey, named Landing 360. Through the COMET (Collaborative Operationalized Manufacturing Engineering and Training) Program, …

NJII’s COMET (Collaborative Operationalized Manufacturing Engineering Training) initiative located at the NJII Advanced Manufacturing Center is focused on ensuring the opportunities to improve national security and readiness presented by advanced manufacturing become reality. The foundation …

At NJII, operationalizing technology for defense means to make it ready to be used on a weapon system platform, payload, or ancillary equipment. Using ideation sessions, NJII works with industry partners and the Department of …