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Anduril Introduces New Solid Propellant Mixer To Boost Throughput, Meet Growing SRM Demand

Anduril Introduces New Solid Propellant Mixer To Boost Throughput, Meet Growing SRM Demand
The Mega FlackTek propellant mixer developed by FlackTek for Anduril in action. Photo: Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries on Thursday said it has partnered with FlackTek to develop and manufacture a new large-scale system that rapidly mixes propellants for solid rocket motors (SRMs), saving time, real estate, and dramatically boosting production to meet increasing demand for rocket motors from defense customers. The Mega FlackTek mixer, which Anduril calls “The GOAT,” is exclusive to Anduril and is already operating and exceeding performance expectations, the company said. The GOAT has reduced propellant manufacturing times at Anduril’s Rocket Motor…

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