Machina Bellator Achieves AS9100 Certification for Aerospace-Grade Manufacturing

Machina Labs/RoboForming and RoboCraftsman

Machina Bellator, the defense subsidiary of Machina Labs, announced October 8, 2026, that it has earned AS9100 certification by passing Stage 2, a first for robotics-based metal forming. AS9100 is an internationally recognized quality management system standard for the aviation, space, and defense industries, managed by the International Aerospace Quality Group. It builds on ISO 9001 with aerospace-specific requirements for safety, reliability, traceability, and risk management.

• Machina Bellator achieved AS9100 certification by completing Stage 2 review
• First AS9100 certification for robotics-based metal forming technology
• Establishes quality benchmark required for customers and flight-critical programs requiring compliance and repeatability
• Prerequisite certification for operating as trusted Tier 1 supplier to defense primes
• Supports scaling RoboCraftsman platform for aerospace-critical hardware including airframes, missiles, and unmanned vehicles