Aerospace
ACMA launches online composites education resource
New online resource educates end users about the possibilities of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials.
Read MoreCEVT to collaborate on Terrafugia's flying car
CEVT will support Terrafugia’s first vehicle, the Transition, with the development of a clutch-box, advanced CAE analysis and high-tech safety systems.
Read MoreBoeing to enhance services business with KLX Inc. acquisition
Capabilities of KLX Inc. include global parts distribution, chemical composites and supply chain services for aerospace and defense industries worldwide.
Read MoreThe future of CFRP aerostructures assembly
Metrology, robotics and inline inspection cut cost, reduce shimming and enable future automated production of three vertical tail planes per day.
Read MoreBig composite container protects vital satellite
Before they experience the vibrations of launch and the rigors of the space environment, satellites first have to make it to the launch pad. Pagnotta Engineering Inc. (PEI, Exton, PA, US) was called upon by Orbital ATK (Dulles, VA, US) to design a shipping box to protect Orbital ATK’s GEOStar-3 geosynchronous satellite bus structure, during shipment.
Read MoreAirbus recognizes FACC with SQIP Supplier Award
FACC honored for sustainable advancements in the fields of production management and process management, as well as in terms of product development and quality standards.
Read MoreBoeing and Triumph extend composite parts agreement for 787 Dreamliner
Since the original contract award in 2009, Triumph has provided composite frame assemblies and details for more than 745 Dreamliner airplanes.
Read MoreOHB to negotiate implentation of ESA exoplanet research satellite
The European Space Agency has selected OBH System AG as industrial prime contractor to negotiate the implementation of its PLATO satellite, which will detect and conduct research into exoplanets.
Read MoreAirbus and Rolls-Royce sign UltraFan engine flight testing agreement
Airbus’ powerplant integration expertise to play an important role in optimising the fuel efficiency gains of Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan engine demonstrator.
Read MoreThe spread of spread tow
Advancing from “lighter and thinner” to boosting strength, stiffness, impact resistance and productivity, spread tow unlocks new applications and markets.
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