Jennie Hempstead

Jennie Hempstead

Blog by Jennie Hempstead

In February of 2023, Akron-based company MemPro USA Ltd visited the Air Force Research Laboratory's Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (AFRL/RX) to see a demonstration of the technology titled "Extruded Ceramic Nanofibers and Derived Materials." MemPro’s focus is reducing the cost of ...
08.06.23 08:40 PM - Comment(s)
WBI Promotes AFRL Tech Transfer Programs at FLC National Event

Wright Brothers Institute had a strong presence at this year’s Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) National Meeting, held March 28-30 in downtown Cleveland.


The FLC comprises more than 300 federal laboratories, agencies and research centers. It was created to encourage, enable and improve U.S. produc...

20.04.23 04:57 PM - Comment(s)
WBI Collider Gives Small Businesses Inside Info on T2/T3 Processes

By: Laura Dempsey


On a rainy Thursday in February, an interest in working with the government brought 55 people to Wright Brothers Institute’s downtown Dayton facility, all eager to learn the open secrets of the world of defense contracting. An additional 111 people took the remote route, taking adva...

07.03.23 05:00 PM - Comment(s)
WBIs Tech Sprint Expertise Offers New Solutions for Disposal of Unexploded Ordnance

By: Laura Dempsey


For three intensive days, personnel from Wright Brothers Institute, AFRL’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (AFRL/RX) and Junior Force Warfighter Operations in RX (JFWORX) studied one of the Air Force’s most precarious problems: disposal of unexploded ordnance.


The current pro...

02.03.23 08:19 PM - Comment(s)
Small, Medium Turbine Engines the Focus of Inclusive Working Group Assembled by WBI for AFRL

By: Laura Dempsey


Wright Brothers Institute was engaged to facilitate the creation of a working group focused on small and medium turbine engines. Using its extensive roster of industry connections and capabilities in the world of turbine engines, WBI connected the Air Force Research Laboratory and t...

16.02.23 02:45 PM - Comment(s)

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