GE Additive announced today that it has been selected to provide its AddWorksTM consultancy services to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) – a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, electro-optic and related mission systems.\u00a0 Following a competitive tender, AddWorks will work closely with GA-ASI to accelerate and strengthen the qualification and implementation of metal additive within its products and processes.<\/p>\n
GE Additive AddWorks is a global team of over 200 engineering and manufacturing specialists which helps organizations shorten the learning curve for introducing additive manufacturing into their business – advising on industrialization, part certification processes, materials characterization and production readiness strategies.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is a great fit for us, because GE has already been through a similar journey. We get where GA-ASI is at and where it wants to go.\u00a0 By offering our learnings and in-depth knowledge of the aerospace and defense industry, we will be able to assist them in leveraging metal additive with our methodical, systematic approach, that meets the exacting requirements of the sector and their aggressive goal to grow the impact of additive within their application space,\u201d said Jason Oliver, President & CEO, GE Additive.<\/p>\n
\u201cSome of ourAddWorks consultants are responsible for designing and then industrializing many of the additively manufactured aerospace parts that are in service today. So, they are very well-placed to accompany GA-ASI in accelerating their additive journey. We\u2019re honored to secure this engagement and look forward to helping them drive successful outcomes and their competitive advantage,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
GE Additive announced today that it has been selected to provide its AddWorksTM consultancy services to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) – a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, electro-optic and related mission systems.\u00a0 Following a competitive tender, AddWorks will work closely with GA-ASI to accelerate and strengthen the qualification and<\/p>\n