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3 Advantages to Using Rapid Prototyping For Product Development

January 28, 2019

We are pleased to offer our clients rapid prototyping for product development, a service that allows us to quickly fabricate a component that you need by using a 3D printer. MERC’s 3D printing capability provides a number of benefits to customers developing new products. Rapid prototyping allows clients to test fit parts, save on cost…

MERC Sr. Mechanical Engineer Nick Hatcher presented Sortie Code Based IAT for the TH-1H Helicopter at the 34th ASIP Conference

January 22, 2019

MERC developed Sortie Code based Individual Aircraft Tracking (IAT) to help the USAF Rotary Wing SPO better track usage of the TH-1H fleet. This method uses statistical analysis of flight records to assign a usage to individual flights. This was shown to be more accurate than the current method of assuming the fleet average usage.…