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Qarbon Aerospace successfully completes icing tunnel test for patented Helios Ice ProtectionTM system

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Qarbon Aerospace, Inc. (Qarbon Aerospace) has successfully completed another icing tunnel test of their patented Helios Ice ProtectionTM System.

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  • Qarbon Aerospace, Inc. (Qarbon Aerospace) has successfully completed another icing tunnel test of their patented Helios Ice ProtectionTM System.
  • Qarbon Aerospace’s Helios Ice ProtectionTM uses a heated graphite layer embedded in a thermoplastic composite leading edge.
  • The Helios test articles used for the icing tunnel test utilized Teijin carbon fiber materials and Web Industries’ Precision BiasPlyTM technology.
  • The new Helios Ice ProtectionTM electro-thermal system replaces bulky rubber pneumatic boots, gates, valves, tubing, controller, hardware, and nacelle heating systems.

Smartling Wins LocWorld 48’s Process Innovator of the Year

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Smartling , the enterprise translation solutions company, is proud to announce its win in the latest Process Innovation Challenge at LocWorld48 in Silicon Valley.

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  • Smartling , the enterprise translation solutions company, is proud to announce its win in the latest Process Innovation Challenge at LocWorld48 in Silicon Valley.
  • Welde explained how the process of capturing each individual image for linguists is typically a laborious task to make an accurate and contextual translation.
  • Welde showed how, using a simple screen recording, Smartling can automatically generate visual context images, perfectly matching and highlighting the relevant strings within the context.
  • “The Process Innovation Challenge features so many great organizations taking part in the competition, and I’m thrilled that Smartling was highlighted as the top innovator again this year,” states Welde.

Velo3D CFO William McCombe to Present at the Bank of America Securities A.I. and Disruptive Technology Conference

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Velo3D, Inc. (NYSE: VLD), a leading additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical metal parts, announced today that William McCombe, CFO, will speak at the Bank of America Securities A.I.

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  • Velo3D, Inc. (NYSE: VLD), a leading additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical metal parts, announced today that William McCombe, CFO, will speak at the Bank of America Securities A.I.
  • and Disruptive Technology Conference on November 10, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time / 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
  • Velo3D is a metal 3D printing technology company.
  • 3D printingalso known as additive manufacturing (AM)has a unique ability to improve the way high-value metal parts are built.

Pratt & Whitney Evaluating an End-to-end Solution from Velo3D to Manufacture Production Jet Engine Components

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Velo3D , Inc. ( NYSE: VLD ), a leading metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts, today announced that Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business, has acquired an end-to-end solution from Velo3D to evaluate the Sapphire printer for manufacturing production jet engine components.

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  • Velo3D , Inc. ( NYSE: VLD ), a leading metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts, today announced that Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business, has acquired an end-to-end solution from Velo3D to evaluate the Sapphire printer for manufacturing production jet engine components.
  • Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon Technologies are experienced and accomplished users of Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies with extensive knowledge across various platforms and applications.
  • Were pleased to see Pratt & Whitney move forward with their own Sapphire XC printer.
  • Pratt & Whitney looks forward to future applications using the Sapphire XC printer, and collaborations with other potential suppliers with the Velo3D capability, for Pratt & Whitney GTF and advanced engine programs, said Jesse Boyer, fellow, Additive Manufacturing, Pratt & Whitney.

Reaction Dynamics accelerates development of hybrid rocket technology

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

HAMILTON, Ontario, June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), the industry-led community behind Canada’s most advanced manufacturing projects has announced its latest project with Reaction Dynamics (RDX), a Quebec-based rocket manufacturing company. RDX will acquire one of the world’s most advanced metal 3D printing technologies, thanks to a $4.8M R&D project supported by NGen. This acquisition also represents the first implantation of a Velo3D intelligent metal additive manufacturing solution in the country – already used by some of the world’s most advanced rocket companies to produce critical engine pieces. Reaction Dynamics will leverage Velo3D’s metal additive manufacturing technology to manufacture environmentally friendly, safe, and affordable commercial rockets as soon as 2024.

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  • Reaction Dynamics will leverage Velo3Ds metal additive manufacturing technology to manufacture environmentally friendly, safe, and affordable commercial rockets as soon as 2024.
  • The result is complex part geometries for real-world applications, such as Reaction Dynamics' one-piece engine manufacturing.
  • This printing technology greatly simplifies and accelerates the production of parts, while making them more reliable.
  • Reaction Dynamics has developed a revolutionary launch technology, leveraging a novel hybrid propulsion system that dramatically reduces the environmental impact of reaching space compared to current technologies.

Caris Life Sciences Introduces the Caris Assure™ Liquid Biopsy Assay at ASCO 2022

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Friday, June 3, 2022

CHICAGO, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences®(Caris), the leading molecular science and technology company actively developing and delivering innovative solutions to revolutionize healthcare, today introduced its Caris Assure™ liquid biopsy assay at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago (Booth #22081).

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  • Caris Assure is the most powerful liquid biopsy assay ever developed, providing whole exome and whole transcriptome sequencing (WES/WTS) assessing somatic tumor, somatic CHIP and germline alterations
    CHICAGO, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences (Caris), the leading molecular science and technology company actively developing and delivering innovative solutions to revolutionize healthcare, today introduced its Caris Assure liquid biopsy assay at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago (Booth #22081).
  • "Caris Assure establishes a new standard for liquid biopsy testing," said David D. Halbert , Chairman, Founder and CEO of Caris Life Sciences.
  • With Caris Assure, we have created the most extensive sequencing assay available to ensure we leave no stone unturned in properly guiding treatment selection and ongoing cancer care management."
  • This unique assay includes characterization of somatic tumor alterations, somatic Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential (CHIP) alterations and identification of incidental germline findings.

Laser Focused Podcast Launches April 12, Highlights Innovators in Aerospace, Additive Manufacturing, and Other Engineering-related Fields

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

By profiling thought leaders in various engineering-related rolesand peripheral, supporting industriesLaser Focused aims to inspire new innovators to make their impact on the world, said Renette Youssef, Laser Focused Host.

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  • By profiling thought leaders in various engineering-related rolesand peripheral, supporting industriesLaser Focused aims to inspire new innovators to make their impact on the world, said Renette Youssef, Laser Focused Host.
  • The podcast looks at how innovators get their big ideas, the obstacles they face, and how they overcome these challenges.
  • Its a transparent look at how trailblazers of all types can train themselves to think differently and make an impact.
  • Laser Focused can be found on all the major streaming apps , including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Stitcher.

Qarbon Aerospace Partners with Georgia Tech for NASA’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI) to Address Barriers in the Development of Civilian Vertical Lift Vehicles

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Monday, March 14, 2022

Qarbon Aerospace, Inc. (Qarbon Aerospace) has partnered with Georgia Tech to participate in NASAs University Leadership Initiative (ULI), focused on the development of Advanced Structures for Civil Vertical Lift Vehicles.

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  • Qarbon Aerospace, Inc. (Qarbon Aerospace) has partnered with Georgia Tech to participate in NASAs University Leadership Initiative (ULI), focused on the development of Advanced Structures for Civil Vertical Lift Vehicles.
  • NASA has granted Georgia Tech, a leader in Vertical Lift Research, $5.37M to address the technical barriers associated with developing vertical lift vehicles for civilian use.
  • Qarbon Aerospace operates nearly two million square feet of factory space across three facilities located in Red Oak, Texas, Milledgeville, Georgia, and Rayong, Thailand.
  • Qarbon Aerospace has vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities from component fabrication through large-scale assembly as well as world-leading proprietary thermoplastics technologies.

Resistance Welding Equipment and Supplies: Global Markets

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Monday, July 2, 2018

The different types of resistance welding considered in the report include spot welding, seam welding, projection welding, inverter welding, flash butt welding and upset welding.

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  • The different types of resistance welding considered in the report include spot welding, seam welding, projection welding, inverter welding, flash butt welding and upset welding.
  • Markets for various welding equipment, as well as the technology involved, are analyzed in detail in the report.Arc welding equipment holds the largest market share.
  • The laser welding equipment and plasma welding equipment markets are expected to grow significantly.
  • The rising awareness of welding processes, supported by continued advances in research and development (R&D), presents new opportunities for welding equipment manufacturers.The report studies the development of welding technology and the associated equipment, and provides an analysis of the patents issued that are related to welding, welding equipment, and welding consumables technologies.