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ONR's ManTech Program Shrinks Costs While Building Future Force
The innovative, cost-cutting processes of the Office of Naval Research's ManTech program are featured in a recently released video.
February 23, 2012
ManTech Program Is Helping to Reduce Per-Unit Cost of Virginia-Class Subs
The Navy’s ManTech office, managed by the Office of Naval Research, is continuing to support the Virginia Class Program Office in its efforts to reach its cost reduction goals as mandated by the Chief of Naval Operations.
April 11, 2008
NJC Successfully Demonstrates Friction Stir Welding on USMC EFV for Critical Weld Joints
The Navy Joining Center (NJC) is the Navy ManTech Center of Excellence dedicated to the application of materials joining technology for Navy weapon system affordability.
May 20, 2009
Laser Image Aimed at Achieving 85 Percent Reduction in Costs
An innovative laser imaging technique, developed with funding from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), could cut more than 7,700 man hours from the manufacturing cycle of VIRGINIA-Class Submarines (VCS).
July 30, 2009
Cutting F-35 Manufacturing Costs, Time Earns ONR Top Award
The Office of Naval Research earned Defense Dept. accolades for advancing the manufacture of cockpit enclosures for the F-35.
December 02, 2014
Laser Image Projection Technology Shows Big Savings for VIRGINIA-Class Submarine Program
Electric Boat (EB) has successfully piloted a new laser imaging system that enables EB’s Quonset Point facility to automate the layout of attachments during early outfitting stages of VIRGINIA-Class Submarine (VCS) construction.
May 20, 2009
Lightning Strikes: ONR Adds Speed, Precision to JSF Manufacturing
A faster, more precise way to create cockpit enclosures may end up saving the F-35 Lightning II program a significant amount in manufacturing costs.
January 01, 2013
NMC and NJC Facilitate Friction Stir Technologies Conference
The Navy Metalworking Center (NMC) and the Navy Joining Center facilitated the Friction Stir Technologies for Defense Applications Conference on May 12-13, 2009, at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s Living/Learning Center.
June 04, 2009
JDMTP Reviews NMC Project Portfolio
The Navy Metalworking Center (NMC) presented its current and planned projects to the Metals Subpanel of the Joint Defense Manufacturing Technology Panel (JDMTP) July 20-21 at Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
August 12, 2009