Luminati Aerospace uses vortex formation to achieve perpetual stratospheric flight
The company’s goal of perpetual solar flight would allow them use UAVs to enable internet access to parts of the world that have no access.
Read MoreAcousti-Cap technology from Hexcel reduces noise in flight test
The company’s broadband sound-reducing honeycomb core acoustic liner was recently tested in a joint NASA-Boeing flight test on a B737 MAX test platform.
Read MoreSolvay awarded GA-ASI Supplier Excellence Award
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has recognized Solvay for its work supplying composite technologies for advanced aircraft and defense systems.
Read MoreVirgin Hyperloop One to open development and testing center in Spain
New center will develop, test, and certify components and subsystems to continually improve safety and reliability of hyperloop systems.
Read MoreNTPT and GMV-Richard Mille open new cleanroom facility
New laboratory facilities and cleanroom production area is dedicated to the manufacture of Quartz and other non-carbon fiber composite materials.
Read MoreVestas, Mitsubishi receive 860 MW offshore wind order in the UK
The order, placed by Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm Ltd., comprises 90 V164-9.5 MW turbines.
Read MoreProduct tanker vessel to test rotor sails
Two Norsepower composite Rotor Sails have been installed onboard Maersk Pelican, a Maersk Tankers Long Range 2 (LR2) product tanker vessel.
Read MoreMusings about heat shields
NASA’s Orion capsule employs an ablative material based on the same heat shield coating used for the Apollo missions.
Read MoreFlexDrill CNC introduces TRD family of vertical machining centers
TRD family of vertical machining centers which drills, mills, taps and bevels large or long parts.
Read MoreAMRC to add ultrasonic assisted machine tool
New composite machine tool will be the first of its size to be fitted with an ultrasonic-capable spindle for use in five-axis machining applications.
Read MoreKrauss-Maffei opens its doors to public
The company will welcome visitors to its Florence, KY, US facility for it’s Manufacturing Day celebration Thursday Oct. 11.
Read MoreSeemann Composites opens submarine bow dome production facility
The company has constructed a facility for producing composite bow domes for the Navy’s Columbia Class Ballistic Missile Submarine.
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