Utah Defense
Manufacturing
Research Symposium
DETAILS
WHAT: Last year we heard from the defense community as to the research needs to support defense manufacturing. This year, we will hear from Utah’s research community. Each research program will present capabilities and the research being conducted to support defense manufacturing. This Symposium is to assist the defense community in understanding the research being conducted in Utah to support Defense Manufacturing.
WHEN: APRIL20, 2022
WHERE: Virtual Event (See Replay Below)
The Defense Manufacturing Research Symposium, hosted by the Utah Advanced Manufacturing & Materials Initiative (UAMMI) along with the Utah Defense Mfg Community (UDMC), took place virtually on April 20, 2022.
Presentations from:
Brigham Young University, University of Utah, and Utah State University
Welcome – Dr. Tulinda Larsen UAMMI Executive Director
Introductions – Dr. Angela Trego, PE, PMP, FHEA – UAMMI Diversity, Inclusion, & Belonging Specialist
Below is a brief description of each speaker’s organization, key items from their presentation that is relevant to Utah’s defense manufacturers, and a video link to their full presentation including questions and answers.
Presentations
BYU
BYU 9:10 am – 9:40 am
Novel Multi-Feature Mapping of AM Metal Microstructures and Defects for Fatigue Life
BYU 9:40 am – 10:10 am
Void minimization in liquid composite molding
BYU 10:10 am – 10:40 am
Additive Manufacturing of Continuous-fiver Composites by Selective Resin Infusion
U of U
U of U 10:50 am – 11:20 am
Multiscale additive manufacturing of active electronics
USU
USU 11:20 am – 11:50 am
Dr. Lee
Foldcore Sandwich Structures for Hypervelocity Impact Energy Absorption Applications under Cold Temperatures USU 11:50 am – 12:20 pm
Three-Dimensional Printing of “Green” Fuels for Low-Cost Small Spacecraft Propulsion System
