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Analysis of MELD Additive Friction Stir Deposition Applications to Improve the Production of Low-Cost Attritable UAVs

Awardee

HEPBURN AND SONS LLC

9200 CHURCH ST STE 302
MANASSAS, VA, 20110-5561
USA

Award Year: 2024

UEI: TLLAP6FKHA99

HUBZone Owned: No

Woman Owned: No

Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No

Congressional District: 10

Tagged as:

SBIR

Phase II

Seal of the Agency: DOD

Awarding Agency

DOW

Branch: USAF

Total Award Amount: $749,752

Contract Number: FA2391-24-C-B002

Agency Tracking Number: FX212-CSO2-0017

Solicitation Topic Code: AF212-CSO2

Solicitation Number: X21.2

Abstract

During Phase I, the Hepburn - MELD Manufacturing Corporation (MELD) team successfully down selected four components from different UAVs presented by AFRL as possible ideal options for applying their signature  additive friction stir deposition (AFSD) proc

Award Schedule

  1. 2021
    Solicitation Year

  2. 2024
    Award Year

  3. October 19, 2023
    Award Start Date

  4. January 19, 2026
    Award End Date

Principal Investigator

Name: Robert Medve
Phone: (703) 366-3434
Email: robert.medve@hepburnandsons.com

Business Contact

Name: Eric Hepburn
Phone: (703) 366-3434
Email: eric.hepburn@hepburnandsons.com

Research Institution

Name: N/A