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Air Force robotic wire harness automation for UAS and munitions production (SBIR)
Department of the Air Force and AFMC efforts to develop agile, retaskable robotic workcells for flexible wire harness routing and connector insertion in Unmanned Aerial System and munitions manufacturing, including SBIR topic DAF27BZ01-DV011 under the DoW SBIR 2027 BAA, Direct-to-Phase-II pathways, defense industrial base production scaling, funding, requirements, transition to prime contractors and programs of record, and congressional oversight of munitions and drone manufacturing automation.
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Updated 6d agoThe Air Force (AFMC) has an open SBIR topic, DAF27BZ01-DV011, seeking Direct-to-Phase-II proposals for an agile robotic wire harness workcell for UAS and munitions production. Proposals are due 2026-11-25, which is the only scheduled milestone in the items provided. No recent congressional, industry, or oversight activity appears in the items.
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Contracts
1 contractUSAF AFMC SBIR solicitation for a Direct-to-Phase-II robotic wire harness workcell for UAS and munitions production closes 2026-11-25.
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share of articles- Procurement & funding1 · 100%DoD SBIR/STTR topic seeks Direct-to-Phase-II proposals for an agile robotic wire harness workcell for UAS and munitions production, due 2026-11-25.USAF AFMC · Department of the Air Force
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Times ETSBIRAFMCOct 7USAF AFMC seeks proposals for a Direct-to-Phase-II agile robotic wire harness workcell for UAS and munitions production, with proposals due 2026-11-25.Closes in 10 daysDoW SBIR 2027 BAARoboticsDefenseLifecycle7 linked
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1SBIRAFMCOct 7USAF AFMC seeks proposals for a Direct-to-Phase-II agile robotic wire harness workcell for UAS and munitions production, with proposals due 2026-11-25.Closes in 10 daysDoW SBIR 2027 BAARoboticsDefenseLifecycle7 linked