Strengthening America’s Space Industry – A Call to Action from NASA’s Amit Kshatriya

Amit Kshatriya, NASA

At the 2025 Artemis Suppliers Conference, Amit Kshatriya, NASA Deputy Associate Administrator for the Moon to Mars (M2M) Program Office, delivered a passionate and candid message to suppliers and industry leaders, underscoring the importance of strengthening America’s industrial base, fostering innovation, and streamlining procurement processes to ensure the country’s leadership in space exploration.

2024 Milestones

Weldaloy Specialty Forgings had an exceptional 2024, marked by milestones that underscore our commitment to innovation, quality, and community impact. As we reflect on this remarkable year, we’re excited to share our top-10 highlights.

Advancing Forging Innovation with Precision and Reliability – Weldaloy Specialty Forgings

Weldaloy Plant 6 expansion completed in 2023

The demand for precision-engineered, critical components in the aerospace, power generation, and semiconductor industries drives Weldaloy Specialty Forgings. As a leader in forging innovation and excellence for over 78 years, Weldaloy is at the forefront of meeting these demands with top-tier talent, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to quality.

Why Forged Copper Is Used In Rocket Nozzles

Rocket nozzle liners are forged from copper by Weldaloy Specialty Forgings

Copper is used in rocket nozzles primarily because of its excellent thermal conductivity and its ability to withstand the extreme temperatures and thermal cycling that occur during rocket operation. Weldaloy Specialty Forgings is the dominant manufacturer of forged copper rocket nozzles in North America.

Weldaloy Attends Paris Air Show 2023

The Paris Air Show, the most storied aviation showcase in the world, is back June 19-25. 2023 after a shutdown in 2021 due to pandemic panic. The Le Bourget show will showcase more than 2,400 exhibitors from 49 countries, and is expected to attract 140,000 trade visitors from 185 countries. Weldaloy Specialty Forgings will be […]

Weight Reduction Critical to Improved Jet Engine Fuel Efficiency

Titanium Containing High Entropy Alloys for Aeroengine Applications

Replacing heavy metal parts in aeroengines with relatively lighter conventional Titanium alloys, titanium aluminides, and titanium containing high entropy alloys (HEAs) could reduce the weight of these parts by as much as 1,500 pounds – according to a talk presented at the International Materials Applications and Technology (IMAT) Conference, September 2022, by Dr. Ramachandra “Ram” […]

Inspiring the Next Generation of Manufacturing Workers – Why Manufacturing Day is so Important

Weldaloy Specialty Forgings will be hosting students from Fitzgerald High School for Manufacturing Day, Friday, October 7. Established in 2011 by the Manufacturing Institute, Manufacturing Day is an annual event held on the first Friday of October, and is designed to increase interest in manufacturing-related careers among high school students. Weldaloy hosting students for Manufacturing […]