NP Aerospace Produces Mastiff Suspension Carrier via WAAM, Cutting Lead Times by 50%
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NP Aerospace has used wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) to produce Mastiff suspension and differential carriers, critical load-bearing components for military and dual-use vehicles. The production method cuts lead times in half compared to traditional manufacturing processes.
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NP Aerospace, working with the Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC), has used Caracol‘s Vipra AM platform to produce the Mastiff suspension and differential carrier, a structurally critical, load-bearing component for protected and dual-use vehicles, through wire arc additive manufacturing…
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