Space
Advancing additive manufacturing to exploit anisotropy
Anisoprint posits continuous fiber composites, not metals, as the material for optimized AM structures.
Read MoreMerger mania, part II?
Columnist Dale Brosius considers the surges of company mergers that have affected the composites industry over the years.
Read MoreNASA seeks companies to participate in next phase of commercial lunar payload services
NASA announcement calls for companies to participate in development of technologies to support the next generation of lunar landers.
Read MoreNASA announces U.S. industry partners for Moon, Mars programs
The partnerships will advance the commercial space sector and help bring new capabilities to market that could benefit future NASA missions.
Read MoreLockheed Martin completes Orion spacecraft capsule
The crew module capsule has been assembled onto the Orion service module for further testing before the Artemis 1 uncrewed mission to the moon.
Read MoreCAMX 2019 exhibit preview: Goodwinds Composites
Goodwinds Composites will showcase its micro-pultruded carbon rods, wrapped carbon tubes, and composites machining capabilities at CAMX 2019.
Read MoreNASA funds Made In Space project to 3D print spacecraft components in orbit
Made In Space’s Archinaut One spacecraft will demonstrate the ability to manufacture and assemble spacecraft components in low-Earth orbit.
WatchWeb Industries to expand manufacturing operations at Texas facility
The 20,000-square-foot expansion to the Denton, Texas facility adds production cells for multi-layer insulation (MLI) and composite ply cutting.
Read MoreOrion spacecraft completes launch abort tests
The successful test of the composites-intensive abort system moves NASA’s Orion crew capsule a step further toward travel to the Moon and beyond.
Read MoreBoeing to move Space and Launch headquarters to Florida
The move will place the Space and Launch division closer to the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Patrick Air Force Base.
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