After they ran out of replacements parts for a complex gearbox housing used on the B-52 and the AWACS, the US Air Force contracted with Renaissance Services, where we provided the reverse engineering, casting design, and prototype parts to Tinker…
Renaissance presented the interim results of an SBIR Phase II contract (Sponsored by AFRL) at the recent TETS 2022 conference held in Dayton, Ohio. The presentation focused on the use of additively manufactured tooling, such as the ceramic 3D-printing offered…
Faced with a set of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters that are too limited to fly in combat, the U.S. military is faced with the question of what to do with them—upgrade or buy new? Renaissance Services helps companies upgrade aging systems, as…
The flying public may not be so interested in it—yet—but pilotless commercial airplanes could be a boon to the aerospace industry and some financial analysts see a natural evolution in that direction coming. Renaissance Services helps companies mature and integrate…
The nation does not need a new armed service specializing in space, the leaders of the Air Force said today in rejecting a House Armed Services Committee plan. In fact, they said, carving a “Space Corps” out of the Air…
DZ Sokol, Managing Partner of Renaissance Services, will be presenting information on PERFECT-3D at the RAPID conference in Pittsburgh on May 9 (http://www.rapid3devent.com/) . He will be joined by Ben Rampulla of PCC Structurals where they will provide a case…
Marines at Camp Pendleton will get to field-test more than 50 different new technologies next month ranging from palmtop mini-drones to self-driving amtracs, from wireless networks to precision-guided mortar shells. Plus there will be plenty of classified systems the Marines can’t talk…
ATR is digitizing the design drawings for the ATR 72 regional turboprop, a four-year endeavor that shows how 3-D digital mockups have become all-important, even for an aircraft in service for three decades. Renaissance Services helps companies with their design…
Having announced partnerships with Carbon and HP last year, pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) have now outlined plans to integrate 3D printing into the development of medical devices. Johnson & Johnson have just revealed a new partnership with Aspect…
Robot boats are getting smarter fast. Two years ago, on the James River, the Office of Naval Research dropped jaws with a “swarm” of 13 unmanned craft that could detect threats and react to them without human intervention. This fall,…