2024

PARI students successfully test full-scale, additively manufactured scramjet

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A team of graduate students at the Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI) successfully tested a full-scale, 3D printed scramjet, an engine that allows aircraft to travel at speeds of Mach 5 and beyond. The test, which took place at the Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories, will provide insights that help increase the […]

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Two full-time Colibrium Additive engineers to support Purdue Applied Research Institute hypersonics facility

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Colibrium Additive, a GE Aerospace company, has embedded two full-time engineers into everyday operations at Purdue Applied Research Institute’s (PARI) Hypersonics Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (HAMTC). This arrangement, which leverages Colibrium Additive’s technical expertise with PARI’s innovative research portfolio, aims to provide a new framework for university-industry collaboration. David Bretz, PARI’s

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Braun gets firsthand look at national security efforts at Purdue

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., visited Purdue University last week to tour two of its leading-edge engineering facilities and speak with top researchers in national security. On April 3, Braun visited the Robert L. and Terry L. Bowen Laboratory for Large-Scale Civil Engineering Research and the Hypersonics and Applied Research Facility, both primary facilities

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DoD’s Shyu praises Purdue national security advancements, thanks researchers for dedication

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Heidi Shyu, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, visited Purdue University this week to see two of its leading-edge facilities for national security and to speak to top cybersecurity researchers from around the nation.  Shyu said the work she saw at the Robert L. and Terry L. Bowen Laboratory for Large-Scale

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Scramjet prototype tests Purdue hypersonics additive-manufacturing capabilities

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A team at the Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI), the university’s research and development center, is using state-of-the-art additive-manufacturing equipment to print a full-scale, fully operational prototype of a supersonic combustion ramjet, or scramjet, an engine that allows aircraft to travel at speeds of Mach 5 and beyond. Researchers in PARI’s Hypersonic Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (HAMTC) believe

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Rep. Jim Banks visits Purdue to tour facilities, discuss national security efforts

The Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI) and Purdue University on Tuesday (Feb. 27) welcomed U.S. Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., to campus to tour facilities and learn about national security related efforts at the West Lafayette campus. Banks toured the Mach 6 wind tunnel, and met with researchers and students from PARI’s Infrastructure Research and Innovative

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