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Earlier this month, EWI engineers Jerry Gould and Lindsey Lindamood received the A.F. Davis Silver Medal Award for their paper “Capacitor Discharge Spot Welding of Aluminum, Part 2: Electrode Life Assessments.” The award is given annually to works published the previous calendar year that represent the best contributions to the progress of welding in specific...

The ability to make repairs to ships at sea and easily evaluate the results while in service is a potential game-changer for the U.S. Navy. Recently, EWI tested two new technologies at sea during the NCMS Repair Technology Engagement Exercise (REPTX). The demonstrations aboard the Navy’s Self-Defense Test Ship verified the ease and effectiveness of...

Additive manufacturing has become increasingly popular within the manufacturing community. Streamlined production of intricate parts, conservation of materials, and ease of use are all reasons for the attention these technologies are receiving. Cold spray additive manufacturing (CSAM) is a metal AM process that can produce parts faster than many other 3D metal and polymer processes....