Revolutionising Metal Repair: Sierra Army Depot Introduces Cutting-Edge Cold Spray Technology

In a significant boost to its metal fabrication capabilities, the Sierra Army Depot has successfully integrated cold spray technology into its operations. The Metal Fabrication branch recently completed comprehensive operator training on January 16, 2025, for its new VRC Dragonfly cold spray unit. This innovative technology enables the efficient repair and restoration of metal components, enhancing the depot's ability to provide high-quality services. By leveraging cold spray technology, the Sierra Army Depot can now offer advanced metal coating and repair solutions, improving the durability and performance of critical equipment. With this addition, the depot reinforces its commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements in metal fabrication, surface engineering, and materials science. The introduction of cold spray technology is set to enhance the depot's capabilities in metal repair, refurbishment, and manufacturing, ultimately supporting its mission to provide exceptional support services.