S-500 "Prometey" SAM System Plant Embraces Additive Manufacturing

NIIPM Aims to Expand its Product Range

The Research Institute of Applied Materials Science (NIIPM) of the Obukhovsky Plant has begun actively applying additive technologies in production. This was announced by the plant's general director, Mikhail Podvyaznikov.

According to him, the developments of the Obukhovsky Plant are actively used in various sectors of domestic industry. Now, the task is to increase the product range.

I am confident that partners will appreciate the quality and versatility of our products.
Mikhail Podvyaznikov, General Director of JSC "NPO "Obukhovsky Plant""

Recall that the Obukhovsky Plant manufactures launchers for the S-500 "Prometey" anti-aircraft missile system, mounted on multi-axle heavy wheeled BAZ chassis.

Recently, the enterprise agreed to receive a loan of 234.2 million rubles. The funds will be used to modernize existing production.

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