Earmark - Low-Cost Rapid Prototype/Production Technology for Polymeric Aircraft Components Initiative (Note: only for completion of this initiative)

Agency:		Department of Defense--Military
Bureau:		Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation
Account:		Research, development, test, and evaluation, Navy (17-1319)
Certifying Official:		Deputy Comptroller Program/Budget
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOD.GOV 703-697-5131

Low-Cost Rapid Prototype/Production Technology for Polymeric Aircraft Components Initiative (Note: only for completion of this initiative)

2 recipients will receive $2,225,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Continued, from FY04, the development and qualification of a rapid prototyping and production technology based on Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) which will be used for the design, development, and qualification of advanced polymeric aircraft components. Focused on material and process optimization with emphasis on meeting aerospace application requirements.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION	$0		Federal	PATUXENT RIVER, MD
ROYAL PLASTIC MFG. INC	$2,225		For-Profit	MINDEN, NE

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: 108-622

Location: Line 5, Page 285

Citation Excerpt: Low-Cost Rapid Prototype/Production Technology for Polymeric Aircraft Components Initiative (Note: only for completion of this initiative)

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007