From SCAMP to the Future: How Integrated Ammunition Manufacturing Is Evolving

The Small Caliber Ammunition Modernization Project (SCAMP) remains one of the most ambitious demonstrations of what fully integrated ammunition manufacturing could achieve. Decades later, its influence is still felt across the defense industrial base, not as a relic of the past, but as a blueprint. At Bliss, we don’t view SCAMP as a closed chapter.…

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Why Modernized Presses Are Crucial for Ammunition Manufacturers

The Stakes for Modern Ammunition Production In a fast-evolving defense environment, ammunition manufacturers are under constant pressure to produce more, faster, and with fewer defects. Modernization isn’t simply a competitive advantage — it’s a mission-critical necessity. The U.S. Army, for example, is investing heavily in automating its munitions plants because, “You get better quality [munitions]…

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