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    USAF adds WSU-NIAR to elite list of Skyborg program vendors

    …for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University was announced as one of thirteen vendors eligible for up to $400 million in contract funding in support of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Skyborg Vanguard Program. The Skyborg Prototyping, Experimentation and Autonomy Development contract provides for services used to deliver mission-specific…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2020-10-02.php

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    WSU hosts U.S. Army leadership and engineers to discuss modernization research efforts

    …future research and toured NIAR Robotics, Reverse Engineering, Additive Manufacturing, eXtended Reality, Composites and Advanced Materials, Emerging Technology and DoD Sustainability Programs including the UH-60 Black Hawk Digital Twin and structural testing and B1-B Digital Twin. “We look forward to working with Wichita State in support of new…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2020-09-28.php

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    WSU-NIAR and Army leadership and technical experts visit Letterkenny Army Depot, discuss research efforts

    …research in collaboration with FirePoint Innovations Center and toured many of the installation’s production areas. Existing opportunities that are analogous to future FVL sustainment challenges are being chosen where applicable to help demonstrate new technology for FVL while also making an impact on today’s existing fleets. “Our modernization efforts…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2021-01-09.php

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    WSU NIAR and Army leadership and technical experts visit Corpus Christi, discuss research efforts

    …Depot recently. The group explored several areas of on-going and potential future research in collaboration with FirePoint Innovations Center and toured UH-60 hangars and maintenance and logistics/supply chain areas. Existing opportunities that are analogous to future FVL sustainment challenges are being chosen where applicable to help demonstrate new…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2021-08-16.php

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    GE Additive and Wichita State’s NIAR team up to accelerate metal additive technology for rapid DoD implementation

    … and Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding as the cornerstone of a new collaborative effort aimed at supporting the U.S. Department of Defense‘s (DoD) accelerated adoption of metal additive manufacturing technology. Additive manufacturing technology within the commercial and …

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2021-11-16.php

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    Air Force awards $100 million to continue WSU NIAR’s B-1 Digital Engineering program

    Air Force awards $100 million to continue WSU NIAR’s B-1 Digital Engineering program NIAR-WSU 03/09/2022 01:15:59 PM On March 9, 2022, the B-1 System Program Office (SPO), Tinker AFB, OK awarded a six-year, $100 million follow-on contract to Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) to continue the B-1’s Digital Engineering…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-03-09.php

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    NIAR hosts USAF Logistics and Product Support Directorate and Digital Transformation Offices for Digital Twin discussions

    …Transformation Offices for Digital Twin discussions NIAR-WSU 03/01/2022 01:15:59 PM The National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University hosted the U.S. Air Force Logistics and Product Support Directorate and Digital Transformation Offices for an update on current B-1 and F-16 digital twin programs. The delegation included Angie…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-03-01.php

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    Solvay and National Institute for Aviation Research Announce Partnership

    …National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) announced a partnership on research and materials development at NIAR’s facilities in Wichita, Kansas. The partnership is aimed at developing future solutions to bolster the aviation industry and create opportunities for companies of all sizes to revolutionize the future of flight. “Solvay is excited to…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-03-10.php

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    NIAR lab conducts first full-scale fuselage drop test in new facility at Wichita State

    …regularly perform exciting and groundbreaking tests, but most of them cannot be shared due to nondisclosure agreements with the client. Sometimes we’re able to share more details at a later time, but usually the data, photos and videos never reach the public eye.In October, we conducted a unique test as part of an ongoing 15-year FAA-sponsored research…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-03-22.php

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    Kansas Modification Center announces inaugural 777-300ERCF orders for 777 P2F conversion

    …2025, 2026 and 2027. The order and options total in value over $300 million. NIAR WERX in Wichita, Kan. is providing the engineering, certification and modifications for the aircraft conversion program. Part of the work is being done at NIAR WERX’s MRO. Scheduled for FAA Supplemental Type Certificate approval in the second quarter of 2024 and subsequent…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-04-26.php

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    NIAR team demonstrates field repair and VR training systems at Army’s EDGE 22

    NIAR team demonstrates field repair and VR training systems at Army’s EDGE 22 NIAR-WSU 06/09/2022 01:15:59 PM Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) recently participated in the Army Futures Command (AFC) Future Vertical Lift Cross-Functional Team‘s Experimental Demonstration Gateway Event (EDGE). The event, which the Army…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-06-09.php

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    WSU FirePoint awarded $4.6M from DEVCOM AvMC for Future Vertical Lift materials research

    …Command Aviation & Missile Center (DEVCOM AvMC) for research that will focus on advancing thermoplastic composite and additive manufacturing technology. The partnership is aimed at improving the structural integrity of both current and future Army aviation platforms, making them more lightweight, durable and reliable. The efforts will develop and…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-06-21.php

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    Dr. John Tomblin named 2023 Wichita Aero Club trophy recipient

    …Wichita Aero Club continues to build upon the tradition we began in 2010 by selecting a deserving candidate with solid ties to the Wichita and Kansas aviation community,” said Ashley Bowen Cook, WAC Board Chair, Trophy Committee Chair and Greteman Group Vice President. “Dr. Tomblin not only has exemplary achievements in this past year but has consistently …

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-10-11.php

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    Axiom partners with NIAR ATLAS for oxide-oxide CMC research

    …performance. Yet, widespread usage has been limited due to cost and process scalability. “Our collaboration with NIAR has allowed us to break through these barriers,” said Wylie Simpson, Lead CMC Engineer and Supervisor at Axiom Materials. “These automated processes significantly improve layup rates and consistency when compared to traditional hand layup.…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2022-07-08.php

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    WSU-NIAR among recipients of $50 million NASA award for sustainable aviation composite technology

    WSU-NIAR among recipients of $50 million NASA award for sustainable aviation composite technology NIAR-WSU 03/21/2023 01:15:59 PM Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) is one of 14 recipients of $50 million from NASA to develop manufacturing processes and advanced composite materials for aircraft structures. The awards…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-03-21.php

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    NIAR's In-Process AFP Manufacturing System nominated for JEC Composites Innovation Award

    …time-consuming and operator-dependent manual inspection processes that require significantly interruption of the manufacturing process. When the AFP operation is halted for repairs, IAMIS’ accompanying augmented reality visualization module provides the location and description of each defect, allowing quality inspectors and repair technicians to locate…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-02-07.php

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    NIAR partnership with Army results in successful development of additive manufactured metal replacement part

    … Future Vertical Lift Cross Functional Team (FVL-CFT) has led to the successful reverse engineering and production of a hydraulic ramp door actuator. Former FVL-CFT Senior Sustainment Advisor Cindy Ponder chose this part as training aid to demonstrate the potential of advanced reverse engineering and manufacturing technology to rapidly and efficiently…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-05-12.php

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    Technical experts from NIAR and Novacoast Federal visit Army’s Mississippi aviation repair depot

    Technical experts from NIAR and Novacoast Federal visit Army’s Mississippi aviation repair depot NIAR-WSU 05/03/2023 01:15:59 PM Leaders and technical experts from Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) and Novacoast Federal visited the Mississippi Aviation Classification Repair Activity Depot (AVCRAD) in Gulfport, MS last…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-05-03.php

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    NIAR WERX and KMC receive FAA acceptance for 777 conversion certification plan

    …and certification approach specifications for the program. “The KMC and NIAR WERX team has achieved another monumental milestone for Wichita State and the state of Kansas, said NIAR WERX executive director Dave Jones. “I’m beyond proud of them and their incredible efforts to consistently achieve critical program milestones.” FAA acceptance of the…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-05-30-1.php

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    NIAR develops new RTCA security courses to Address Security Framework Guidance, Security Event Management and ATM ANS Ground Systems

    …Management and ATM ANS Ground Systems NIAR-WSU Research engineers at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) recently developed three new training courses for RTCA to add to its security series. The courses provide training on RTCA security documents: DO-391 - Aeronautical Information System Security Framework Guidance…

    https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-08-01-1.php