ATI Launches Advanced Facility for Additive Manufacturing Success

ATI Unveils State-of-the-Art Additive Manufacturing Facility
ATI Inc. (NYSE: ATI) is thrilled to announce the commissioning of its cutting-edge Additive Manufacturing Products facility, which features advanced large-format metal additive manufacturing capabilities. This innovative facility integrates design, printing, heat treating, machining, and inspection processes under one roof, revolutionizing the manufacturing landscape.
Transforming Production with Additive Manufacturing
President and CEO Kimberly A. Fields celebrated this significant milestone alongside customers and industry leaders. "Layer by layer, additive manufacturing provides the capability to create high-performance and complex components for our clients more quickly and with less waste," she noted during the opening ceremony. The facility builds on nearly a decade of expertise in additive manufacturing, with the ability to print parts as tall as 1.5 meters, enabling geometries that were previously unattainable.
Innovation in Metallurgical Solutions
“ATI is at the forefront of metallurgy, continuously developing new alloy powder materials tailored for additive manufacturing processes,” said Fields. The new facility unites materials science and forged expertise with additive manufacturing proficiency, ensuring high-quality production at scale. This integrated approach addresses the most difficult challenges faced by customers in demanding sectors such as aerospace, defense, and space exploration.
Partnerships and Contracts Supporting National Programs
The facility has already secured its first contract through Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. (BPMI) to produce highly engineered parts to support the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. This partnership underscores ATI’s commitment to providing tailored solutions for critical defense needs.
Insights into the Facility's Cutting-Edge Operations
During the grand opening, guests toured the expansive 132,000-square-foot facility, experiencing firsthand the advanced operations, including laser powder bed fusion printing. ATI Additive Manufacturing Products has established a rigorous quality system that adheres to both ISO 9001 and AS9100D standards. The recent investment in this facility reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to enhancing its capital expenditures for future growth.
About ATI and Its Commitments to Excellence
ATI (NYSE: ATI) stands as a leader in the production of high-performance materials, catering to the aerospace and defense industries, along with critical applications spanning electronics, medical, and specialty energy markets. Through innovative materials science, ATI collaborates with its customers to unlock extraordinary material capabilities, allowing products to achieve remarkable feats—such as flying higher, diving deeper, burning hotter, and lasting longer.
With proprietary processes and a dedication to innovation, ATI is uniquely positioned to provide solutions that meet the challenges of today's demanding environments while preparing for the future. Clients can learn more about ATI’s impressive capabilities by visiting ATImaterials.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary focus of ATI's new facility?
The facility focuses on advanced large-format metal additive manufacturing capabilities, integrating various manufacturing processes for efficiency.
Who attended the grand opening event?
President and CEO Kimberly A. Fields, customers, community leaders, and industry partners attended the grand opening to celebrate the launch.
What are some applications of the products produced at this facility?
The facility will produce high-performance components primarily for aerospace, defense, and space markets.
What specific technologies are utilized in the manufacturing process?
The facility employs cutting-edge technologies such as laser powder bed fusion printing to create advanced components.
How does ATI ensure quality in its manufacturing processes?
ATI has implemented a comprehensive quality system that meets ISO 9001 and AS9100D standards to guarantee high production quality.
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