IFW’s AFP installation enhances thermoplastic structure production
Commissioned AddComposites AFP manufacturing cells with humm3 flashlamps are located at IFW’s Stade and Garbsen facilities to expand R&D services.
Read MoreGlobal consortium to bring high-value LFAM to the U.K.
The Evo One LFAM project will develop and commercialize a more supportive AM platform, which will include continuous fiber capabilities in the future, to increase accessibility for U.K. companies.
Read MoreHeating platens deliver precise, uniform compression molding temperature control
CAMX 2023: Venango Machine features MultiZone heating platens with a control system included, capable of reducing mold surface temperature variation by almost 400% during the compression molding process.
Read MoreAcoustic imaging enables vacuum leak detection
CAMX 2023: Distran is demonstrating how its ultrasonic camera technology rapidly locates leaks during the vacuum bagging process, and reconstructs their position in real time.
Read MoreAska A5 flying car achieves flight testing milestone
The fly-and-drive technology — capable of driving on public roads in addition to VTOL and STOL flight — makes progress after receiving FAA special airworthiness certification.
Read MoreNano3Dprint expands 3D printer distribution to Taiwan
Distribution of multi-material printer using chopped carbon fiber and a dual-dispensing printer in Asia is led by second partner Collimage International.
Read MoreOptima 3D demonstrates new 3D weaving technology for ASCC
U.K. company will install compact system with innovative shuttle and digital twin capability for soft and hard composite structures at University of Maine’s new textile lab.
Read MoreSoftware platform helps understand complex composite microstructures
CAMX 2023: Avizo Software, developed by Thermo Fisher Scientific is a visualization and analysis software for materials characterization and quality control.
Read MoreSMC simulation tool enhances design optimization
CAMX 2023: FiRMA, Engenuity’s new approach to SMC, uses a predictive technique that accurately reflects material properties and determine the performance range an SMC part or structure will exhibit.
Read MoreShort-stroke press increases production line, prototyping flexibility
CAMX 2023: The multiprocess-capable press system from Langzauner Perfect seeks to set new standards in the processing and forming of composites.
Read MoreOn the radar: Proliferation of propellers drives CFRP blade production
As propulsion efficiency advances, so too do general aviation and AAM aircraft designs to account for additional efficiency targets. Composite propeller blades are key.
Read MoreHigh-temperature thermocouple assemblies excel in demanding autoclave applications
CAMX 2023: TE Wire & Cable presents its high-performance temperature measurement, signal processing wire and cable solutions.
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