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Futuramic Tool & Engineering, Co. (Futuramic) welcomed retired U.S. astronaut Col. Charles Precourt, Senator Gary Peters and senior leaders from the aviation and aerospace industries on Friday, May 15, for a facilities tour and discussion on the company’s space program. The day included tours of Futuramic’s Warren and Detroit plants...

Futuramic Tool & Engineering Co., a design and build company headquartered in Warren, Mich., has acquired the former Tower Defense & Aerospace building located at 20101 Hoover Street in Detroit, Mich. “Futuramic is experiencing tremendous growth, and we are proud to expand our manufacturing base in Michigan,” said John Couch,...

The Michigan recovery is being led by the resurgence in American manufacturing. Recently, Futuramic Tool & Engineering was awarded a $600,000 Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant. With this grant, the company plans to invest $20 million in metro Detroit, creating 103 new jobs. The company manufactures tooling parts for the...

NASA’s Marshall Center Honors Top Contractors, Support Teams with 2013 Industry, Advocates Awards On September 19th, 2013 Futuramic Tool and Engineering Co. was awarded the Small Business Subcontractor Excellence Award from NASA for the support of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., and for NASA’s mission. Article From...

Gerstenmaier, NASA’s associate administrator for human exploration and operations, was on hand to tour Michoud facility’s new Vertical Weld Center built by Boeing, Futuramic Tool and Engineering Co.. of Warren, Mich., and PaR Systems of Shoreview, Minn. Article From Space News Originally Posted: June 28, 2013 NEW ORLEANS — Although...

NASA Spaceflight Partner Futuramic Tool and Engineering Co. was commissioned by Boeing to design and build tooling for friction stir welding to assist in the construction of the Space Launch System core stage at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. Article From spacefellowship.com Originally Posted: June 21, 2013 A...

In February 2012, Space Launch System Program Manager Todd May shares SLS progress on the core stage with NASA Deputy Associate Administrator Lori Garver during her visit to NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. The Boeing Company of Huntsville, Ala., is developing the core stage for SLS. NASA Spaceflight...

Futuramic recently added the Leica Absolute Tracker AT-901LR T-Probe System to its Inspection Department. Leica Absolute Tracker AT901 The Leica Absolute Tracker AT901 is ideal when ‘up-close’ measurement isn’t an option. It is equipped with PowerLock vision technology which automatically locks onto any moving target – no more worrying about...

Article From NASA SLS Highlights March 2013 PDF Originally Posted: April 5, 2013 Every month, SLS Highlights turns the spotlight on one of the industry partners helping to create the largest rocket ever built for human space exploration. In this issue, we profile Futuramic Tool & Engineering of Warren, Mich.,...