CTMA Project Announcements

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on a multiphase CTMA initiative to advance the engineering processes and tools needed to safely design, install, operate, and assess equipment to be used for prototyping and advanced manufacturing.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on a multi-phase CTMA initiative to advance the state of the art of commercial metal AM technologies, tools, and processes to develop and establish a rapid AM laboratory for use in qualifying and certifying metal AM to replace hard to source parts across the DOD.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on an initiative to demonstrate how to upgrade existing facilities to support modern training standards.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on a multiphase CTMA initiative to assess and demonstrate how AI and ML can be leveraged for business and data driven process management, models, dashboards, and reports.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on a multiphase CTMA initiative to leverage commercial industry best practices, tools, and emerging technologies to refine and optimize processes that improve organizational production, maintenance, and sustainment outcomes at specific shipyards.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on an initiative to demonstrate a warehouse inventory management system that can comply with current cybersecurity requirements and increase the communication and visibility of current inventory.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on a multiphase CTMA initiative to validate the application of a Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) logistical data exchange software capability that can be used when operating within a multinational environment.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on an initiative to develop new methods for industrial scale processing of various ferrous alloy systems (steels) at different levels of domestic maturity to improve manufacturability, engage the workforce, and perform R&D analysis of steels and their product forms.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on an initiative to assess and demonstrate how AI and ML can be leveraged for business and data driven process management, models, dashboards, and reports.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on an initiative to clearly analyze the impacts of deferred maintenance to establish an understanding of the temporal relationship between un-serviced end items and subsequent component failures.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on a multiphase CTMA initiative to demonstrate highly electrified vehicle power distribution and protection components, to enable significant operational advances in highly electrified military vehicles.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on a multiphase CTMA initiative to assess the current ship repair acquisition strategy as well as the performance and capacity of the industrial base.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on an initiative to develop non fluorinated coatings for vehicle parts that could achieve similar/better performance to traditional coatings or metal plated parts.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on an initiative to assist DOD organizations in their digital transformation and sustainment operations efforts, so they can adapt and exceed the challenges presented by our nation’s near-peer competitors.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on a multiphase CTMA initiative to leverage advanced commercial digital engineering principles, tools, processes, and best practices to develop and demonstrate the redesign of critical vehicle components to make them lighter.

The US Department of Defense is partnering with industry and academia on an initiative to improve the sensitivity of light detection using the principle of cycling exciting process (CEP) to develop semiconductor imaging arrays capable of improving vehicle safety, operational performance and reduce maintenance and sustainment costs.