Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Partners with D-Orbit USA
Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. (Spectrum), a subsidiary of Ocutrx Technologies, is excited to announce its new partnership with D-Orbit USA, a member of the well-respected D-Orbit Group known for its innovative space logistics solutions. This collaboration marks significant progress in the growing U.S. space industry, aiming to enhance the design, manufacturing, and business development of satellite buses.
About the Partnership
The recently established D-Orbit USA, located in Boulder, Colorado, is dedicated to addressing the specific needs of the U.S. satellite market. They focus on satellite bus design and manufacturing, a crucial segment in the ever-evolving space logistics sector. As part of this exciting partnership, Spectrum will renovate a 7,500 square foot facility, which will include constructing a state-of-the-art 2,000 square foot ISO 8 clean room. The clean room will enable Spectrum to assemble multiple satellite buses simultaneously, ensuring efficiency and adherence to high-quality standards.
Spectrum will oversee material management, the manufacturing of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), harness manufacturing, and the final assembly of satellite buses for D-Orbit USA. This robust operation underscores the shared commitment between these two companies to delivering excellence in satellite technology and production processes.
Shared Vision for Excellence
Spectrum's CEO, Jeff Gilbert, expressed pride in the partnership, stating that they are honored to team up with such a reputable company as D-Orbit Group during its U.S. expansion. He highlighted how the two organizations share core values, particularly in their relentless pursuit of innovation and dedication to customer satisfaction. Spectrum's manufacturing facilities and expertise are a perfect match for D-Orbit USA's operational needs, emphasizing their commitment to constructing reliable, high-quality products.
D-Orbit Group has gained recognition in the space logistics market since its establishment in 2011, securing its position as a leader with a proven track record of successful missions and innovative technologies. The founding team of D-Orbit USA comprises notable aerospace veterans, including former executives from influential companies such as Google and SpaceX. They bring a wealth of knowledge and experience that will significantly benefit the satellite services sector.
The Future of Satellite Manufacturing
Mike Cassidy, CEO of D-Orbit USA, echoed the enthusiasm for this collaboration, noting the importance of high-reliability manufacturing in achieving their ambitious goals. Spectrum's proven capabilities in producing durable satellite electronics and assemblies further solidify this partnership's potential for success.
Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, with over 25 years in the industry, is a recognized leader in high-reliability circuit card assembly and contract manufacturing. Their commitment to quality is underpinned by rigorous adherence to strict regulatory standards, including AS-9100 and NASA J-Standards. As they continue to evolve with the industry, their partnership with D-Orbit USA represents a significant step forward in enhancing capabilities within the aerospace sector.
The excitement surrounding this partnership is not just about immediate impacts but also about setting the stage for long-term innovation and achievements in the satellite industry. As the collaboration unfolds, it promises to yield advancements that could redefine space logistics and satellite operations.
Conclusion
This groundbreaking partnership between Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies and D-Orbit USA highlights the innovative spirit and collaborative efforts necessary to thrive in the competitive landscape of the aerospace industry. With a shared focus on quality, efficiency, and reliability, both organizations are poised to make substantial contributions to the future of satellite manufacturing and logistics. The implications of this partnership extend beyond their immediate goals, potentially shaping the trajectory of the entire satellite industry. To learn more about Spectrum and their cutting-edge manufacturing solutions, visit
spectrumamt.com.