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WBI Gives New AFRL Business Initiative Marketing Push, Gets Quality Results

Written by: Laura Dempsey


When the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) decided on a new, revolutionary way to do business, they realized that a solid marketing plan was a fundamental requirement. The launch of AF Explore was set for September 2019, and the team behind AF Explore turned to Wright Bro...

13.05.20 06:47 PM - Comment(s)
Webinar on Pandemic Challenges and Pivoting to Future Success Affirms WBIs Virtual Efforts
Written by: Lauren Dempsey

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cast a sobering and uncertain light on the future, it often pays to seek wise counsel from the experts.


To this end, some of the Wright Brothers Institute (WBI) workforce attended in a webinar titled COVID-19 Uncertainties: Align Your Fu...
12.05.20 03:21 PM - Comment(s)
WBI & AFRL Sensors Directorate Kick-off First Time Low Observable Technology Course


The perfect Air Force mission would mean that pilots go completely undetected in enemy airspace, execute their mission and return home safely. Low Observable (LO) Technology, otherwise known as Stealth, makes aircraft extremely hard to detect. LO Technology is incorporated into a multitude of Air Fo...

17.09.19 02:44 AM - Comment(s)
WBI Sprint Results in Technology Materials Transfer Agreement for Air Force Additive Manufacturing Power Generation Capability


When most people think of NASA or Aerospace Systems, they don’t think “additive manufacturing”.


When most people think of Materials Science, they don’t think “power generation”.


When most people think of Tech Sprints, they don’t think “new partnerships”.


Successful Tech Sprints are usually defined...

11.09.19 02:30 AM - Comment(s)

On January 31, 2019, WBI hosted its first PROACTIVATE training session. Designed in collaboration with The Ohio State University, the curriculum was custom-designed to train AF researchers on the technology commercialization and transition processes. The goal of the training is to enable researchers...

31.08.19 02:24 AM - Comment(s)

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