GA-ASI installs first composite V-tail from GKN Aerospace onto MQ-9B RPA
V-tails from GKN Aerospace’s Cowes facility is standard on MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft (RPA).
Read MoreAddcomposites path-planning, simulation and defect detection platform for AFP
Purpose-built OLP software platform, AddPath, now supports multiple AFP tools, enabling end users to use their own existing hardware.
Read MoreTextron to purchase Pipistrel Aircraft
Pipistrel will form the basis of a whole new segment under the Textron eAviation name, focused on urban air mobility, general aviation, cargo and special mission roles.
Read MorePeople in Composites: March 2022
Trelleborg, Lockheed Martin, Volocopter, Boom Supersonic and others announce updates to company personnel.
Read MoreFACC completes construction of Croatia-based composites facility
The 128,000-square-foot plant was built within 10 months for the manufacture of lightweight components for cabin interiors of commercial aircraft and business jets.
Read MoreToray develops eco-friendly Toyoflon textile
Toyoflon TM high-strength textile achieves slide durability 25 times greater than existing counterparts, with friction dropping by more than 50%.
Read MoreUMaine Composites Center 3D prints logistics vessel for U.S. Department of Defense
Two 3D-printed vessels capable of transporting two shipping containers and a Marine rifle squad with three days of supplies mark groundbreaking composite manufacturing milestone.
Read MoreSHD Composites Group highlights MTB350 bio-epoxy prepreg system
The bio-epoxy system, compatible with nature fiber reinforcements, can be stored at room temperatures of 20°C/68°F for up to six months.
Read MoreBcomp, KTM Technologies brake cover listed as finalist for JEC Innovation Awards 2022
Flax fibers were used to reduce the CO2 emission of the motocross brake cover by 82%, with KTM’s Conexus for effective bonding between thermoset and thermoplastic parts.
Read MoreAFP-XS platform demonstrates rectangular tube manufacture
Addcomposites collaborated with MBDA and Compositadour to produce lightweight, stiff and weatherproof components that are electrically insulating, chemically resistant and dimensionally stable.
WatchSpintech expands into new, 34,000-square-foot Miamisburg, Ohio facility
Fully functional space leads the expansion of composite parts manufacturing divisions, and rapid production and logistics scale up.
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