Author: Rob Osthus
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Cold Spray vs Thermal Spray – An Overview
What do the aerospace, shipping, oil, gas, and mining industries all have in common? They have high-dollar components that cause even higher-dollar down-time when they require repair or replacement. These industries have traditionally relied on thermal spray processes, like flame spraying, arc spraying, and plasma spraying. These modalities have been in development since the early…
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Mid-America Aerotech Completes IP Purchase from Moog, Inc
Mid-America Aerotech, LLC, a leading provider of aircraft repair and maintenance services, announced today that it has completed the IP purchase of select hydraulic and pneumatic aerospace products from Moog Inc, East Aurora, NY. The purchase, called Borg Warner Industrial Product (BWIP), encompasses the complete design, manufacturing, spares, and repair/overhaul authority for a variety of…
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U.S. Navy partners with VRC Metal Systems for Fleet Repair
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (USNI News) – If a part breaks on a ship or submarine sailing in a conflict zone or moored at its homeport, the fix just might be done with a portable welder or a mobile workshop set up on the pier in an unconventional way, using an innovative technology known as “cold…
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Senator Rounds tours VRC Metal Systems
Published: Sep. 4, 2023 RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – With the unit of B21 bombers scheduled to arrive at Ellsworth Air Force Base sometime next year, it’s vital that the base has equipment to quickly repair and maintain aircraft. Senator Rounds toured VRC metals recently and they are developing a tool that will do just…
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Sales Engineer
Apply Today! JOB TITLE: SALES ENGINEER REPORTS TO: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT PREPARED DATE: JANUARY 23, 2023 SUMMARY:Provides technical expertise to the sales team, customers, and prospective customers as a part of a sales strategy to achieve organizational sales and profit goals. QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform…
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VRC Metal Systems Receives Lockheed Martin Small Business Award
Box Elder, SD (July 1st, 2023) – VRC Metal Systems, a leading developer of advanced cold spray technologies, announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Exceptional Small Business Award. The Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Exceptional Small Business Award is presented annually by Lockheed Martin and showcases…
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BOSS Magazine: Supersonic Superpowers
VRC Metal Systems was recently featured in BOSS Magazine, not only showcasing our premier cold spray services but also our outstanding customer service. We are grateful to have been featured and given the opportunity to discuss our business, our goals, and our values. Read the full article below or visit BOSS Magazine to view the…
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Account Executive
Apply Today! JOB TITLE: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE REPORTS TO: CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, PRESIDENT OF AEROSPACE GROUP, CEO OF MID-AMERICA AEROTECH FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT PREPARED DATE: FEBRUARY 23, 2023 SUMMARY: Oversees the business development of industry specific cold spray applications and services. Introduce, develop, and grow customers in specific industries including research and development opportunities by presenting…
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Design Engineer (Full-Time)
Apply Today! JOB TITLE: DESIGN ENGINEER (FULL-TIME) REPORTS TO: MOTION SYSTEMS PROGRAM MANAGER FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT PREPARED DATE: SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 SUMMARY: Design Cold Spray Systems and supporting equipment such as, mechanical, structural and fluid transport features in support of company products. Assist experts in robotics and controls to integrate mechanical components into automated motion…
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How VRC Metal Systems Is Changing The Game On Repairing Metal
VRC Metal systems produce a cold spray, better known as supersonic particle deposition. It is a high-energy solid-state coating powder solution used to seal cracks and holes in metals, metal alloys, and metal blends.(KOTA KEVN) RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) – “It is a game-changing technology when it comes down to parts that really need to…
