JTEG Technology Forum: Maintenance Innovation Challenge (MIC) 2024 Finalists

• Steve McKee and Ray Langlais: Welcome and opening remarks

During the DoD Maintenance Symposium in Salt Lake City, Utah, the five MIC finalists presented their solutions.

Organizations demonstrated their technologies.

• Organization 1: (Senior Leaders’ Winner)
  • Name: Marine Depot Maintenance Command (MDMC)
  • Presenter: Eric Gilmer (Business Development Office Manager)
    • Colonel Kirk Spangenberg was unavailable.
  • Website: https://www.logcom.marines.mil/Units/Marine-Depot-Maint-Cmd/
  • Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p571DpY0KY0
  • Technology / Capability: Enhancing Field Repair Capabilities through Mixed Reality; Enhanced Inspection

• Organization 2: (People’s Choice Winner)
  • Name: On-Aircraft Cold Spray to Optimize Maint & Reduce Logistics; FRCSW
  • Presenter: Matt Chu
  • Website: https://frcsw.navair.navy.mil/
  • Demo: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fzDN7f0fqrN9bwK57MyVz-GG5GiUGnMu/view?usp=sharing
  • Technology / Capability: Coatings / Corrosion Prevention

• Organization 3:
  • Name: XtruJog: Tooling-Free CNC Machines; Fairmount Technologies, LLC
  • Presenter: Vis Madhaven & Charlie Harder
  • Website: https://www.fairmounttech.com/xtru-suite
  • Demo: https://youtu.be/V-4dcLmWd3U
  • Technology / Capability: Business Processes / Partnerships

• Organization 4:
  • Name: Repair Technology Exercise – NAVSEA 05T
  • Presenter: Matt VanRavenhorst
  • Website:
  • Website: https://www.navsea.navy.mil/
  • Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=shared&v=yc0hj4tt6lo
  • Technology / Capability: Business Processes / Partnerships

• Organization 5:
  • Name: NAVSEA 05T – Expeditionary Cold Spray
  • Presenter: Dan Stanley;
  • Website: https://www.navsea.navy.mil/
  • Demo: https://youtu.be/bJWREb3k6Ww
  • Technology / Capability: Coatings / Corrosion Prevention