Directed Energy Deposition

At EWI, our focus has always been on helping manufacturers solve real problems and move advanced technologies from concept to production. In 2025, that mission translated into meaningful progress across research, technology development, and knowledge sharing to support industries navigating increasingly complex technical and economic challenges. Throughout the year, our teams worked closely with partners...

Consumable inserts are critical to weld quality and consistency in many industries, including the aerospace, oil & gas, and hydrogen sectors. Conventional manufacturing methods — rolling, machining, or laser-based processes — often fall short due to high material waste, long lead times, design restrictions, and elevated costs. EWI engineers Michael Carney and Travis Peterson have...

At FABTECH October 14-17, EWI engineers will have many applied R&D innovations to share with manufacturers. If you are heading to Orlando, don't miss the technology breakthroughs being debuted at the AWS Professional Program. EWI's presentations will include the following: Nano-particle Aluminum Weld Wire Advancement for Navy Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Activity – Monday,...