{"686690":{"#nid":"686690","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Automated Lay Up of Aerospace Composite Structures","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJohn D. Russell\u003Cbr\u003EVice President of Business Development\u003Cbr\u003EDefense for Fives, Inc.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMonday, December 8\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E12 \u2013 1 p.m.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVirtual only, join here: \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/99956204656?pwd=VfCXudca58YerAGtGstWqBLB7kgZrM.1\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ehttps:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/99956204656?pwd=VfCXudca58YerAGtGstWqBLB7kgZrM.1\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBio:\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/strong\u003EDr. John Russell is Vice President of Business Development-Defense for Fives, Inc.\u0026nbsp; John identifies\u0026nbsp;opportunities and builds relationships across the defense industrial base for factory equipment needs such as fiber placement, material removal, automation, and additive manufacturing. He also develops partnerships with universities, consortia, and federal research laboratories to advance the state of the art in manufacturing equipment to bring value to the Department of War.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPrior to Fives, John retired after a 34 year career at the Air Force Research Laboratory where he held a variety of leadership roles in the development and execution of R\u0026amp;D programs in design and manufacturing for Air Force aircraft.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHe is a Fellow of SME and the Air Force Research Laboratory.\u0026nbsp; He on the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Board of Directors and is a member of the National Materials and Manufacturing Board (part of the National Academy of Engineering).\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EJohn has a Doctor of Science degree from Washington University in St. Louis.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u003C\/strong\u003E Automated lay up of aerospace composite structures improves manufacturing precision, reduces scrap, and accelerates throughput over manual processes.\u0026nbsp; This presentation provides an overview of Fives\u2019 advanced automation technologies for aerospace composite manufacturing, including automated fiber placement (AFP), automated tape placement (ATP), and in-process inspection system of those processes.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGTMI Lunch and Learn Lecture Series: John Russell, Defense for Fives, Inc.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"GTMI Lunch and Learn Lecture Series: John Russell, Defense for Fives, Inc."}],"uid":"35575","created_gmt":"2025-12-01 22:30:58","changed_gmt":"2025-12-01 22:31:39","author":"adavidson38","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2025-12-08T12:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2025-12-08T13:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2025-12-08T13:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2025-12-08 17:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2025-12-08 18:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2025-12-08 18:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Virtual only","extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/99956204656?pwd=VfCXudca58YerAGtGstWqBLB7kgZrM.1","title":"Join virtually"}],"groups":[{"id":"155831","name":"Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute (GTMI)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"189814","name":"go-researchevents"},{"id":"186857","name":"go-gtmi"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}