Advanced Manufacturing Insights - PAR Systems https://www.par.com/category/advanced-manufacturing/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:15:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.par.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Advanced Manufacturing Insights - PAR Systems https://www.par.com/category/advanced-manufacturing/ 32 32 PAR’s Automated Thermal Protection System Supports NASA’s First Crewed Deep Space Mission https://www.par.com/2026/02/09/pars-automated-thermal-protection-system-supports-nasas-first-crewed-deep-space-mission/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:15:42 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=13626 PAR Systems is proud to support NASA’s Artemis program by designing and building automated spray systems that applied the Thermal Protection System (TPS) on the fuel tanks of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket vehicle. This critical Thermal Protection System is applied to the outside of the rocket’s core stage fuel and oxidizer tanks and is what gives the rockets their yellow-orange hue.

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]]> Heavy-Lift Precision: How Specialized Cranes Support NASA’s First Crewed Artemis Mission https://www.par.com/2026/02/02/heavy-lift-precision-how-specialized-crane-systems-support-nasas-first-crewed-artemis-mission/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:39:48 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=13625 PAR Systems is proud to support NASA’s Artemis program by designing and building automated spray systems that applied the Thermal Protection System (TPS) on the fuel tanks of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket vehicle. This critical Thermal Protection System is applied to the outside of the rocket’s core stage fuel and oxidizer tanks and is what gives the rockets their yellow-orange hue.

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]]> How Friction Stir Welding Supports NASA’s First Crewed Artemis II Mission https://www.par.com/2026/01/28/how-friction-stir-welding-supports-nasas-first-crewed-artemis-ii-mission/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:51:02 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=13624 PAR Systems is proud to support NASA’s Artemis program by designing and building automated spray systems that applied the Thermal Protection System (TPS) on the fuel tanks of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket vehicle. This critical Thermal Protection System is applied to the outside of the rocket’s core stage fuel and oxidizer tanks and is what gives the rockets their yellow-orange hue.

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]]> HMLV Production Automation Scenarios https://www.par.com/2024/12/23/hmlv-production-automation-technologies/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 23:06:30 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=12576 Revolutionizing Aerospace Manufacturing: Discover how PAR Systems' Precision Waterjet Trim/Drill System transformed a global aerospace manufacturing leader's production processes. By integrating key technologies and optimizing operations, this innovative solution boosted productivity by over 40%, reduced cycle times, and improved efficiency while maintaining aerospace-grade accuracy. Say goodbye to time-consuming conventional methods and hello to advanced, eco-friendly manufacturing with PAR Systems.

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]]> Revolutionizing High-Mix/Low-Volume Production with VMAP https://www.par.com/2024/12/23/revolutionizing-high-mix-low-volume-production-machine-vision-system/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 23:01:29 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=12575 Revolutionizing Aerospace Manufacturing: Discover how PAR Systems' Precision Waterjet Trim/Drill System transformed a global aerospace manufacturing leader's production processes. By integrating key technologies and optimizing operations, this innovative solution boosted productivity by over 40%, reduced cycle times, and improved efficiency while maintaining aerospace-grade accuracy. Say goodbye to time-consuming conventional methods and hello to advanced, eco-friendly manufacturing with PAR Systems.

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]]> PAR Systems Friction Stir Welding Technology Propels ULA Vulcan Centaur to New Heights in Space Exploration https://www.par.com/2024/01/08/par-systems-friction-stir-welding-technology-propels-ula-vulcan-centaur-to-new-heights-in-space-exploration/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 01:30:03 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=11315 The post PAR Systems Friction Stir Welding Technology Propels ULA Vulcan Centaur to New Heights in Space Exploration appeared first on PAR Systems.

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]]> What is Friction Stir Welding? https://www.par.com/2023/11/13/what-is-friction-stir-welding/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:17:39 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=10663 The post What is Friction Stir Welding? appeared first on PAR Systems.

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]]> Friction Stir Welding for Cryogenic Tank Manufacturing https://www.par.com/2023/01/16/friction-stir-welding-for-cryogenic-tank-manufacturing/ Tue, 17 Jan 2023 04:38:56 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=6312 Learn about the benefits of friction stir welding in the manufacturing of cryogenic tanks and the types of welds used when making a tank.

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]]> NASA’s Artemis and PAR’s Automated Spray Systems for SLS Thermal Protection System https://www.par.com/2022/12/12/nasas-artemis-and-par-automated-spray-systems-for-sls-thermal-protection-system/ Mon, 12 Dec 2022 22:29:05 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=6109 PAR Systems is proud to support NASA’s Artemis program by designing and building automated spray systems that applied the Thermal Protection System (TPS) on the fuel tanks of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket vehicle. This critical Thermal Protection System is applied to the outside of the rocket’s core stage fuel and oxidizer tanks and is what gives the rockets their yellow-orange hue.

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]]> NASA’s SLS Artemis Moon Mission and PAR Systems’ Friction Stir Welding https://www.par.com/2022/11/23/nasas-sls-artemis-moon-mission-and-par-systems-friction-stir-welding/ Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:36:04 +0000 https://www.par.com/?p=5655 PAR Systems is proud to support NASA’s Artemis program with our Friction Stir Welding I-STIR Technology. Our friction stir welding (FSW) systems played a critical role in the production of this spacecraft, used for welding the fuel tanks of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket vehicle and the Orion crew capsule.

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