Articles from Machina
Machina Selected by U.S. Department of War to Deploy Expeditionary Robotic Factories for LUCAS Manufacturing
Machina, a leader in advanced manufacturing and robotics, today announced that it has been selected as part of the Department of War’s Organic Industrial Base Modernization Challenge to develop and qualify a RoboCrafted airframe for a LUCAS-class (low-cost uncrewed combat attack system) aircraft, a type of Class 3 unmanned aircraft system (UAS). Machina will also deploy two pilot expeditionary robotic factories, known as Edge Factories, to support production. The program represents the largest single award in Machina’s history and advances the company’s mission to build anything, anywhere by connecting adaptable digital design with deployable manufacturing capacity.
By Machina · Via Business Wire · November 6, 2026
Machina Awarded Qualification Contract from Lockheed Martin in Support of JASSM Program
Machina, a leader in advanced manufacturing and robotics, today announced it has been awarded a qualification contract from Lockheed Martin in support of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) program. The contract marks the first time an assembly produced in a Machina Factory has advanced to qualification for a defense missile system. The contract is managed under Machina Bellator, Machina’s defense subsidiary.
By Machina · Via Business Wire · July 15, 2026
