MACHINA LABS INC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase II: DIRECT-TO-PHASE II ROBOTIC INCREMENTAL METAL FORMING

MACHINA LABS INC — SBIR Phase II award from Department of Defense.

Phase II SBIR prototype / development signal

  • Phase II is where Department of Defense funds deeper R&D after feasibility. Incumbents with Phase II history are serious competitors on adjacent topics.
  • Use this award as past-performance context and to map customer organizations for STRATFI/TACFI-style transition planning.
  • At $1,799,115, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
  • Tagged technology areas: Autonomy & Robotics, Materials & Manufacturing. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.

Informational capture context from public federal data — not legal or bid advice.

Summary

MACHINA LABS INC received about $1.8 million from the Air Force for a Phase II SBIR project on robotic incremental metal forming. This uses robots to gradually shape metal parts, potentially helping small businesses make complex aerospace components more efficiently.

Amount
$1,799,115
Agency
Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force
Program / Phase
SBIR · Phase II
NAICS
332812 · METAL COATING, ENGRAVING (EXCEPT JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE), AND ALLIED SERVICES TO MANUFACTURERS
Place of performance
GA
Period
2024-06-27 → 2026-11-30

Technology domains

Autonomy & Robotics Materials & Manufacturing

Description

SBIR DIRECT-TO-PHASE II ROBOTIC INCREMENTAL METAL FORMING

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