Kinetic Metallization: Press Coverage

High-tech protective coatings company holds global conference for prospective customers

By Frank Nelson, News-Press Staff Writer


Santa Barbara News-Press, February 28, 2005, Page B3


High-tech protective coatings com- pany Inovati has hit upon a novel way of getting its message out to the world — inviting potential customers from around the globe to an annual con- ference at its Goleta headquarters.

"Cold Spray” Coating Process is Versatile, Efficient

From FRCSW Almanac, October 2015, Volume 8 - Issue 3 - Page 17


In its quest to achieve the most efficient resources for production tooling, Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) entered the realm of “cold spray” technology in July....

Inovati’s Additive Manufacturing Tech Allows Navy to Restore Worn Parts

Metal AM, October 23, 2015


Inovati, located in Santa Barbara, California, USA, has announced plans to use its specialised Additive Manufacturing process, named Kinetic Metallisation, for the spot-repair of military aircraft parts. Inovati’s Kinetic Metallization system is a specialised cold spray process which accelerates particles to Mach 1 in order to coat worn out part surfaces.

Engineers Demonstrate Value of Cold Spray Repairs to Naval Aviation

From Naval Aviation Enterprise Public Affairs, 24 January 2017


The Marine Corps Assistant Deputy Commandant for Aviation (Sustainment), William E. Taylor, visited Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) Jan. 23 to learn more about cold spray additive technology. Engineers and artisans from FRCSW did a demonstration and briefing for Taylor and Marine Corps aviation representatives from Camp Pendleton, California...

FRCSW Cold Spray Technology - Saving Taxpayers Time and Money

From FRCSW Almanac, November 2017, Volume 10 - Issue 1 - Page 16


Cold Spray technique is saving Naval Aviation time and money in repairing aircraft components and returning them to the fleet, improving readiness across the Navy and Marine Corps...