Fonon Technologies to Bring Cutting-Edge Laser Tech to NCMS Sustainment Accelerator in Japan

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fonon Technologies, a marketing and systems integration provider of state-of-the-art laser technologies for material processing and defense infrastructures, announces its participation in the NCMS Sustainment Accelerator: U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC) in Yokosuka, Japan.

Scheduled for February 25-27, 2025, the Sustainment Accelerator, hosted annually by SRF-JRMC in partnership with the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS), offers a premier platform for showcasing innovative products, processes, and capabilities. Participants will have the unique opportunity to engage directly with Department of Defense (DOD) personnel, gaining high visibility and exploring collaboration opportunities with top technology experts in the Navy’s maintenance community.

“Our participation in the NCMS Technology Showcase is a testament to Fonon Technologies’ commitment to advancing naval and defense solutions,” said Bryan Lee, Vice President of Fonon Technologies. “We are excited to demonstrate how our state-of-the-art laser systems not only meet but exceed military standards, addressing the most challenging MRO needs with precision and efficiency. This event is an excellent opportunity to strengthen our partnerships and drive innovation in the industry.”

The NCMS Sustainment Accelerator convenes program managers, engineers, maintenance personnel and base leadership, fostering an ideal environment for networking and collaboration on tailored solutions for the shipyard’s specific requirements. NCMS provides streamlined contracting vehicles for government projects, removing barriers and simplifying complex compliance requirements.

What: 2025 NCMS Sustainment Accelerator: U.S. Naval SRF-JRMC Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center

When: February 25-27, 2025

Where: SRF-JRMC (Japan, 238-0002 Kanagawa, Yokosuka)

At the event, Fonon Technologies is presenting its compact pulsed fiber laser system with weatherproof case, the DefenseTech MRLS Portable Finishing Laser (DTMF-1020). Naval professionals can learn how DefenseTech aids in rust control and coating removal, optimizing MRO processes and streamlining inventory maintenance. Representatives will also discuss the company’s full range of industrial-grade laser systems for marking, cutting and welding.

DefenseTech Laser Cleaning Technology

The DefenseTech product line by Fonon Technologies provides professionals in the defense industry with MRO tools for corrosion control. These laser cleaning and conditioning systems streamline the maintenance of critical equipment and enhance operations without damaging the base structures, ensuring operational readiness and prolonged lifespans. For more information, visit https://www.fonon.us.

About Fonon Technologies

Fonon Technologies is a diversified industrial laser equipment provider serving government organizations, all branches of the U.S. military, and defense contractors. Headed by a team with extensive expertise in military and naval operations, the company tackles the challenges of defense maintenance, repair, overhaul and protection with cutting-edge laser solutions. For more information, visit https://www.fonon.us.

About U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center

For over 75-years, SRF-JRMC has been the linchpin of U.S. naval operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region by providing intermediate-level and depot level repair for the ships of the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Seventh Fleet. A vital component of the Navy’s operational readiness and maritime capabilities, SRF-JRMC is renowned for “keeping the 7th Fleet operationally ready from Yokosuka and Sasebo, Japan and Singapore.”

About NCMS

The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) is a cross-industry technology development consortium, focused on enhancing the competitiveness and strength of the US industrial base. As a member-based organization, it leverages its extensive network of industry government, and academic partners to develop, demonstrate, and transition innovative technologies efficiently, with less risk and lower cost. NCMS excels in identifying key innovation and commercialization topics, organizing them into strategic initiatives based on deep insight into industry needs and potential government requirements. Technology Showcase topics adapt to ensure manufacturing advancements meet the needs of users, providers and developers.