Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) has been nominated for the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. The award is the highest recognition given by the U.S. Government to employers for their outstanding support of employees serving in the Guard and Reserve. The Freedom Award is hosted by Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense (DoD) program that promotes cooperation and understanding between Reserve Component Service members and their civilian employers, and assists in the resolution of conflicts arising from an employee’s military commitment. Military employees, or a family member acting on their behalf, are given the opportunity each year to nominate…

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS), Butte, Montana, USA, has entered into a joint venture with Achemetal, Inc., to commercialize its patented process for extracting and refining titanium. The new joint venture will go by the name Universal Achemetal Titanium, LLC (UAT). UTRS is an established government services firm and brings to the JV a decade of experience in solutions technology. Achemetal, Inc., is a metals supplier dealing in specialty and rare earth refractory metals worldwide. “The UTRS scientists in Montana invented a game-changing process for extracting titanium from ore that is more flexible, requires fewer steps and will significantly reduce the costs of titanium when compared to…

UTRS is excited to announce it has been awarded another 5 years under the Air Force Military Flight Operations Quality Assurance (MFOQA) contract, further proof that UTRS remains an international leader in aviation safety. The MFOQA program analyzes routine flight data to detect, measure and mitigate mishap precursors while protecting crew identity. Under this contract, UTRS will support MFOQA by sustaining and maintaining analysis software, conducting flight safety analyses, training, and performing other safety related tasks. Our support of this program started in 2004 when UTRS was contracted by the Air Force Safety Center (AFSC) to bring the FOQA model to the military in an attempt to reduce…

For the second consecutive year, the communications team at Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) in Cherry Hill, NJ was awarded three Hermes Creative Awards for both writing and design. The UTRS team, which is made up of seasoned design and communications experts, won a platinum award and two gold awards for its communications and marketing support in print and web to the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC). “We are extremely proud of the work our team has done and excited to see them recognized publicly with these prestigious awards. The work being honored here is already rewarding since its critical to maintaining global competitiveness of…